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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…
Katarzyna Kucharska, Ewelina Wilkos, Roman Stefanski, Grzegorz Makowicz, Danuta Ryglewicz, Ksenia Slawinska, Ewa Piatkowska-Janko
The aim of the study was to assess the neurophysiological and behavioural effects of a stroke rehabilitation involving Treatment As Usual (TAU) combined with Social Cognitive Training (SCT) in a right-handed patient suffered from tuberothalamic infarct compar…
Peyman Hashemian
Background : Temperament is a predictive factor of child behaviour. Thomas and Chess evaluated relationship of temperamental factor with behavioural disturbance in social milo. Method : In this study, 500 children between 4 to 10 years old, who have been admi…
Gareth H. Loudon, Gina M. Deininger
Our research studied the physiological response of participants during a creative task to investigate if a person’s psychophysiological state was correlated with divergent thinking performance. We used heart rate variability as our physiological measure. We a…
Sulkhan N. Tsagareli, Nino G. Archvadze, Otar Tavdishvili, Marika Gvajaia
The original modified method of the direct delayed reaction has been used for the evaluation of food-obtaining strategy across spatial learning tasks in T-maze alternation. The optimal behavioral algorithms for each experimental day have been identified so th…
Maria P. Rysakova, Irina V. Pavlova
The influence of γ -aminobutyric type-A (GABA A ) receptors agonist (muscimol hydrobromide, 0.1 μg/0.5 μl) injections into the right or left basolateral amygdala (BLA) on the behavior of high-anxiety (HA) and low-anxiety (LA) rats subjected to the elevated pl…
Yoichiro Sato, Hiroshi Nagasaki, Norimasa Yamada
As the central nervous system controls whole-body motion, which involves multi-joint movement, certain problems with regard to the number of variables controlled by the central nervous system arise ( i.e ., the “degree of freedom problem”). The central nervou…
Solomon Umukoro, Osarume Omorogbe, Oritoke Modupe Aluko, Taghogho Anthony Eduviere, Olatunde Owoeye, Oluwafemi Gabriel Oluwole
The ability of an organism to adapt to aversive stressful situations or life challenging circumstances is very crucial to its state of health and survival. However, breakdown in adaptation due to persistent uncontrollable stress, leads to impairment of bodily…
Bogdam Feliks Kania, Danuta Wrońska
In conspecific type of aggression the modulation of 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) plays a main role. A decrease of 5-HT in the brain intensifies this type of aggression and in contrast, the increase of 5-HT reduces it. The aim of this study was to examine the ef…
Denis K. Deady, Miriam J. Law Smith
The debate over changing ideals of beauty in Western society remains unresolved more than 20 years after Singh’s (1993) seminal study [1] suggesting there was a universal male preference for a female body shape with a low waist to hip ratio (circa 0.7), which…
Atsuo Murata, Tomoko Nakamura
The evidence of outcome bias was explored in a two-player (Player 1: allocator and Player 2: evaluator) economic game experiment where the reward allocation was made between two players. The experimental factors were the intention of an allocator (Player 1),…
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