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The aim of the Journal of Behavioral and Brain Science is to publish original research articles and reviews in the general field of behavioural and brain function. Articles dealing with the neuroanatomical and neurochemical basis of behavior are especially welcomed. Multidisciplinary contributions from all fields of t…
Majda Samih, Pacôme Kouadio N’Go, Sabah Belaaouja, Amina Ouazzani Touhami, Ahmed Omar Touhami Ahami
Pesticides were economically important chemicals in agriculture. Their use has permitted agricultural progress, through the eradication of harmful insect and the fight against vectors of disease. However, several studies question the beneficial effects of org…
Gerald C. Imaezue, Ibraheem A. Salako, Akinyemi T. Akinmurele
Speech helps us to communicate with our loved ones and significant others through construction of grammatically coherent sentences that are comprehensible to our communication partners. As such, impairment of this ability as a result of stroke can be debilita…
Atsuo Murata
On the basis of the analysis of past case studies of crashes or disasters, it has been clarified how cultural difference and cognitive biases become a trigger of serious crashes or disasters. Heuristic-based biases such as confirmation bias, groupthink, and s…
David M. Compton, Kerri L. Dietrich, Peniel Esquivel, Corina Garcia
A drug of abuse, Foxy or Methoxy Foxy gained popularity among recreational users as an alternative to MDMA (Ecstasy). Considerable research into the consequences of MDMA use is available, yet much remains unknown about the neurobiological consequences of Foxy…
Takuji Inagaki, Michiharu Nagahama, Kiminori Kawano, Rei Wake, Tsuyoshi Miyaoka, Jun Horiguchi
Purpose: Several studies have demonstrated that the measurement of salivary alpha-amylase (sAA) levels is a useful tool for evaluating the autonomic nervous system. Psychosocial stress increases the release of sAA as a useful marker for autonomic nervous syst…
Megumi Horibe, Yuta Yoshino, Shinichi Domoto, Maho Nakamura, Masamitsu Shimazawa, Hideaki Hara
In the present study, we investigated whether blue light emission diode (LED) light exposure affects the maternal behavior of mice. The brain function of the offspring mice, including short-term memory, locomotor activity, anxiety-like behavior, and depressio…
Cherisse Berry, Jamila Torain, Joseph A. Kufera, Peter F. Hu, Thomas M. Scalea, Deborah M. Stein
Background: Secondary injury processes such as posttraumatic vasospasm (PTV) play a critical role in the development of cerebral ischemia/infarction after traumatic brain injury (TBI). The objectives of this study were to evaluate the incidence of cerebral va…
Dana Waltzman, Michelle Madore, Margaret W. McNerney, Timothy C. Durazzo, Jyoti V. Bhat, Jerome Yesavage, Maheen M. Adamson, Ansgar J. Furst
Sex differences in procedural skill learning have not been well characterized. Skill learning is an important area to explore in clinical settings that involve rehabilitation and deficit remediation, especially for returning Veterans that have a range of co-m…
Julie M. Jiang, Elizabeth K. Seng, Molly E. Zimmerman, Mimi Kim, Richard B. Lipto
Objectives: To examine the cross-sectional associations of the separate subscales of the Perceived Stress Scale (PSS) and tests measuring cognitive domains in older adults. Methods: 897 adults over the age of 70 free of amnestic mild cognitive impairment and…
Jeannie D. DiClementi, Anna Reese, Tyler Borsa
We assessed 16 student-athletes in their first year of college on several dimensions, including severity of psychological and physical symptoms, mental health upset, academic concerns, suicidal tendencies, depressive outlook, anxiety and tension, attention di…
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