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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…
Jingyue Xu, Chen Yang, Mengzhan Liufu, Shuai Chang, Jinpeng Chen, Feng Lu, Alkis M. Hadjiosif, Adrian M. Haith, Xueqian Deng, 1 1
Abstract Humans are able to overcome sensory perturbations imposed on their movements through motor learning. One of the key mechanisms to accomplish this is sensorimotor adaptation, an implicit, error-driven learning mechanism. Past work on sensorimotor adap…
Jun Kohyama
Backgrounds: Weekend catch-up sleep is the difference in sleep duration between the weekend and weekdays, and reflects sleep debt, whose significance is hypothesized to be altered by weekday sleep duration. This study aimed to assess this hypothesis. Methods:…
Yulia S. Mednikova, Sergei N. Kalabushev, 1 1
Background: The temperature preferences of cold-blooded animals are different for different groups of animals and are closely related to their evolutionary status and level of adaptive capabilities. The range of preferred temperatures for reptiles (28°C -…
James M. Gregory
A mathematical model was developed to predict the risk of having a stroke as a person ages. The age component was derived from the concept that the change in risk of stroke with age is a function of the current risk of developing a stroke. This equation model…
Amit Naskar, Danielle Jayanty, Kimberly Head, Gulshan L. Khanna, Vatsalya Vatsalya, Arpan Banerjee, 1 1
Brain damage sustained from repeated blows in boxing, wrestling, and other combat sports has serious physical and mental health consequences. The degenerative brain disease, chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), presents clinically with memory loss, aggress…
Zakaria I. Nanobashvili, Irine G. Bilanishvili, Irine G. Vashakidze, Maia G. Barbakadze, Megi G. Dumbadze, Nadejda A. Khizanishvili
Our general understanding of the function of neurons is that dendrites receive information that is relayed to the axon, where action potentials are initiated and propagated to eventually trigger neurotransmitter release at synaptic terminals. Although for a n…
Robert G. Sacco
Synchronicity involves the experience of personal meaning entangled with ambiguous coincidences in time. Ambiguity results from incomplete information about the chances of various events occurring. The problem that this study addresses is the lack of empirica…
Alyssa Hajj Assaf, Hamdi Ben Abdessalem, Claude Frasson
Mental fatigue is a complex state that results from prolonged cognitive activity. Symptoms of mental fatigue can include change in mood, motivation, and temporary deterioration of various cognitive functions involved in goal-directed behavior. Extensive resea…
Mackenzie C. Cervenka, Monika Rozycka, Erik Sass, Dana Boatman Reich
This exploratory study examined the short-term reliability of cortical auditory evoked responses recorded from patients undergoing whole-head scalp elec-troencephalography (EEG) monitoring to assess their candidacy for surgical treatment of intractable focal…
Lahab Al-Samarrai, Yageen Al-Sammarraie, Eric Tomlinson
Inspired by the need for fast, effective mental health treatment that is not readily available to the average person, in the midst of the pandemic crisis, Jungian Advanced Motor Processing © (JAMP © ) was created by Dr. Lahab Al-Samarrai [1]. JAMP &…
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