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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…
Serge Vastien Thierry Gahie, Lociné Bamba, Nemtiah Ouattara, Tiemelé Eugene Atayi, Abdoulaye Bâ
Objective : This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of three sildenafil citrate generics and to explore the role of dopaminergic D 2 receptors in the central regulation of erectile function. Methods : Adult male Wistar rats received different doses of three…
Andreas M. Krafft, Rüdiger J. Seitz, Hans-Ferdinand Angel, 1 1
In a neurocognitive account, we introduce hope as the result of a process we describe as hoping. It consists of three components: the desire for a valuable good, the belief that it can be realized, and the trust in personal and social resources to make it a r…
Tiémélé Eugène Atayi, Cédric Valéry Kadjo, Niemtiah Ouattara, Cédric Agbo-Panzo, Arlette Désirée Aka, Fiacre Delors Offoumou, Ahou Annabelle Ghislaine Kpi N’Dih, Muriel Amon-Tanoh, Louis Charles Alex Kraidy, Dodem Saint Clair Légret, Amonchyépo Ablan Berthe Assi, Luc Nigué, Lociné Bamba, Brahima Bamba, Serge Gahié, Nahoua Soro
Background: Strokes are a global public health problem. They are the third leading cause of death after cardiovascular disease and cancer. They are the leading cause of disability in adults. They are characterized by known risk factors such as high blood pres…
Thalma Ariani Freitas, Matheus Giacomassi Rodrigues, Fellipe Reynan Cabas Gonçalves, Ana Regina Oliva Parelho, Agda Santiago Sabino, Gabriel Nunes, Isaltino Marcelo Conceição, Regina Helena Silva, 1 1
Ethanol abuse is a disorder that affects the world, potentially reaching people of both sexes, different ages, and socioeconomic conditions. Ethanol abusive use leads to serious deleterious effects on various organic systems, and the use of this substance by…
Jason Ziplow, Ming Tong, Suzanne M. de la Monte, 1 1, 1 1
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is associated with sustained impairments in motor function mediated by neurotoxic injury and dysregulated intracellular signaling through insulin and insulin-like growth factor (IGF) networks that support neuronal growth…
Frederic Pérez-Alvarez, Sílvia Mayoral-Rodrígez, Carme Timoneda-Gallart, Oscar Mateu Robusté, Jordi Baus-Rosset, Lluis Larrea-Barreiro
It is assumed that the learning mechanism used by Neurofeedback is operant conditioning. The hypothesis is not based on neurons that learn to associate brain waves with well-being or discomfort; rather, they learn to associate well-being or discomfort with th…
James M. Gregory
There is now clear evidence that exercise measured by step count per day can reduce the risk of developing dementia. A mathematical model is presented in this paper that predicts the reduction in risk for both men and women as a function of age, gender, and s…
David Michael Compton
Past research suggests that individuals often place disproportionate value on arguments that include neuroscientific terminology, a phenomenon referred to in the literature as the seductive allure of neuroscience explanations (SANE). Even when the information…
Shenhan Qiu
Meditation offers a controlled behavioral context for probing attention, arousal, and self-regulation. Rather than positioning the present work as a discovery of novel neural signatures, we analyze consumer-grade EEG recordings with the explicit aim of compar…
Lociné Bamba
Background: Scientific research has increasingly focused on studying the effects of substances on brain function. However, these studies often evaluate overall effects without identifying the specific brain regions involved in behavior control. Objective: Thi…
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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… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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