Documents tagged with amygdala

Brain Damage Caused by Vaccination

A summary of the research literature from 1925 onwards that associates vaccination processes to neurological damage.
  • oakwoodbank published this 09 / 03 / 2009
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Autism - an Overview of an Often Misunderstood Disorder

Within our brain, there is an area called the amygdala, which researchers have found responsible for processing information related to emotions and attention. The amygdala is enlarged in toddlers w...
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The Biology of Belief (Time Magazine 2009)

TIME http://www.time.com/time/health/artic... The Biology of Belief By JEFFREY KLUGER Thursday, Feb. 12, 2009 Most folks probably couldn't locate their parietal lobe with...
  • Antonio HNC published this 06 / 18 / 2009
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A Preliminary Study of the Acute Effects of Religious Ritual on Anxiety (Newberg 2008)

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18... J Altern Complement Med. 2008 Mar;14(2):163-5. A preliminary study of the acute effects of religious ritual on anxiety. Anastasi MW, Newberg AB. Univer...
  • Antonio HNC published this 06 / 18 / 2009
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A Preliminary Study of the Acute Effects of Religious Ritual on Anxiety (Newberg 2008)

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18... J Altern Complement Med. 2008 Mar;14(2):163-5. A preliminary study of the acute effects of religious ritual on anxiety. Anastasi MW, Newberg AB. Univer...
  • Antonio HNC published this 06 / 17 / 2009
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What Do Children Want to Know About Animals and Artifacts (Greif Et Al 2006) - ANIMADO--InANIMADO

PS YC HOLOGICA L SC IENCE Research Report What Do Children Want to Know About Animals and Artifacts? Domain-Specific Requests for Information Marissa L. Greif,1 Deborah G. Kemler Nelson,2 Frank C...
  • Antonio HNC published this 06 / 16 / 2009
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Understanding Animate Agents (Wheatley Et Al 2007)

PS YC HOLOGICA L SC IENCE Research Report Understanding Animate Agents Distinct Roles for the Social Network and Mirror System Thalia Wheatley, Shawn C. Milleville, and Alex Martin Laboratory of ...
  • Antonio HNC published this 06 / 16 / 2009
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The Neural Mechanisms of Object Working Memory - Infants (Kaldy & Sigala 2004)

Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews 28 (2004) 113–121 www.elsevier.com/locate/neubiorev The neural mechanisms of object working memory: what is where in the infant brain? ´ Zsuzsa Kaldya,*, Nat...
  • Antonio HNC published this 06 / 16 / 2009
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The Folk Psychology of Souls (Bering 2006)

BEHAVIORAL AND BRAIN SCIENCES (2006) 29, 453 –498 Printed in the United States of America The folk psychology of souls Jesse M. Bering Institute of Cognition and Culture, Queen’s University Belfas...
  • Antonio HNC published this 06 / 16 / 2009
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The Cognitive Psychology of Belief in the Supernatural (Bering 2006)

The Cognitive Psychology of Belief in the Supernatural Belief in a deity or an afterlife could be an evoluHonarily advantageous byproduct of people's ability to reason about the minds of others Jes...
  • Antonio HNC published this 06 / 16 / 2009
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The Brooms in Fantasia - Neural. Correlates of Anthropomorphizing Objects (Harris & Fiske 2008)

THE BROOMS IN FANTASIA: NEURAL CORRELATES OF ANTHROPOMORPHIZIN Lasana T Harris; Susan T Fiske Social Cognition; Apr 2008; 26, 2; Research Library pg. 210 Reproduced with permission of the copyrigh...
  • Antonio HNC published this 06 / 16 / 2009
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The Animate-Inanimate Distinction in Infancy (Molina Et Al 2004)

JOURNAL OF COGNITION AND DEVELOPMENT, 5(4), 399–426 Copyright © 2004, Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc. 400 MOLINA ET AL. The Animate-Inanimate Distinction in Infancy: Developing Sensitivity to ...
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Supernatural Agents May Have Provided Adaptative Social Information (Bering & Shackelford 2004)

Commentary/Atran & Norenzayan: Religion’s evolutionary landscape tion generates no inferences and does not seem to garner any special attention or enjoy any mnemonic advantages. A “mountain that he...
  • Antonio HNC published this 06 / 16 / 2009
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Superior Temporal and Premotor Brain Areas Necessary for Biological Motion Perception (Saygin 2007)

doi:10.1093/brain/awm162 Brain (2007), 130, 2452^2461 Superior temporal and premotor brain areas necessary for biological motion perception Ayse Pinar Saygin1,2 1 Institute of Cognitive Neurosci...
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Specific Involvement of Parietal and the Amygdala in the Perception of Biological Motion (Bonda Et A

The Journal of Neuroscience, June 1, 1996, 16(11):3737–3744 Specific Involvement of Human Parietal Systems and the Amygdala in the Perception of Biological Motion Eva Bonda, Michael Petrides, David...
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Specific Involvement of Human Parietal Systems and the Amygdala in the Perception of Biological Moti

http://www.jneurosci.org/cgi/content/... c9c3e3b455e7f99715ddb& ;keytype2=tf_ipsecsha Volume 16, Number 11, Issue of June 1, 1996 pp. 3737-3744 Copyright ©1...
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Regions of MPFC Differ en Ti Ally Tuned to Social and Nonsocial Affective Stimuli (Harris_et_al_2007

Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience 2007, 7 (4), 309-316 Regions of the MPFC differentially tuned to social and nonsocial affective evaluation Lasana T. Harris and samueL m. mccLure Pr...
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Point-Light Biological Motion Perception Activates Human Premotor Cortex (Saygin Et Al. 2004)

The Journal of Neuroscience, July 7, 2004 • 24(27):6181– 6188 • 6181 Behavioral/Systems/Cognit ive Point-Light Biological Motion Perception Activates Human Premotor Cortex Ayse Pinar Saygin,1 Step...
  • Antonio HNC published this 06 / 16 / 2009
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Neural Mechanisms Sub Serving the Perception of Human Actions (Decety & Grezes 1999)

Review Decety & Grèzes – Neural mechanisms of perception and action Neural mechanisms subserving the perception of human actions Jean Decety and Julie Grèzes Our ability to generate actions and t...
  • Antonio HNC published this 06 / 16 / 2009
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Neural Correltes of Agency (Blakemore Et Al. 2003)

The Detection of Contingency and Animacy from Simple Animations in the Human Brain S.-J. Blakemore1, P. Boyer2, M. Pachot-Clouard3, A. Meltzoff4, C. Segebarth3 and J. Decety1,4 Brain Activation an...
  • Antonio HNC published this 06 / 16 / 2009
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