Summary: The objective of this study is to test an aspect of the hypothesis claiming the inverted u-shaped function between activation and performance. Two assumptions are made: 1) There is a close relationship between variation in current activation and ...
Zusammenfassung: Erfolgreiche sozialpädagogische Interventionen zur Aktivierung gerontopsychiatrischer Patienten mit der Diagnose Depression erfordern die Berücksichtigung multipler Faktoren. Neben den individuellen, patientenbezogenen Bedingungen sind ...Social Work Interventions With Older Depressives - Experiences From a Psychiatric Day Clinic in MannheimAbstract: Successful social work interventions aiming activation in psychogeriatric depressive patients need a close look to multiple factors. ...
Zusammenfassung. Die zentrale Hypothese besagt, dass Urteile über Portraits von Frauen und Männern positiv ausfallen, wenn beide Hemisphären annähernd ausgeglichen belastet bzw. aktiviert sind. Fließende oder rhythmusbetonte Musik wurde während des ...
Posner's theory of attention: Right hemisphere processing superiority during sustained attentionAbstract. Posner proposed a theory of attention based on target detection, visual orienting, and alertness. The latter is supposed to use brain structures ...
Abstract: The concepts of arousal and activation have had a confused history in Psychophysiology, and there is no widely accepted consensus on their usefulness in the field. This study aimed to explore whether these concepts could be separated in terms of ...
Neuroimaging studies have shown that the face-related regions of the brain, including the amygdala and the fusiform gyrus, are activated when subjects viewed the faces of their own race as compared to those of other races. These regions have been regarded ...
Abstract. The current experiment assessed the relation between inhibitory mechanisms underlying language processing in working memory (WM) and the influence of a postulated internal cognitive trade-off between lexicon and context factors driving ...
Prior research using the Deese-Roediger-McDermott paradigm has shown that participants are more likely to report the critical lures when long lists are presented. In this experiment, we evaluated two potential explanations for this list-length effect. Ten-...