[PDF] Top 20 Psychol. Neurosci. vol.5 número1

... The fact that Psychology & Neuroscience was recognized as a journal from the area of psychology by the Qualis Psychology Committee is a key factor in the integration of psycholo[r] ... See full document

... Although the session was prolonged in an attempt to obtain information about grooming activity in the elevated plus-maze, somewhat surprisingly, this prolongation also revealed information about spatiotemporal measures. ... See full document

... After each experimental session, the software produced a record sheet with the 12 staircase contrast values from each child, six in the test and six in the retest. Values were grouped according to nutritional status ... See full document

... and 5 mg/kg, respectively) before or during the acquisition of conditioned suppression produced by electric shock and measured lever press responding (Jakob, 1995) and licks on a lickometer (Guerra, ... See full document

... 3–5 min using a Uniscope laboratory centrifuge (Model SM800B, Surgifriend Medicals, Essex, UK). Plasma testosterone levels were determined using a standard enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay as described by Tietz ... See full document

... These results are consistent with studies of patients with frontal lobe dysfunction in which females with conduct disorder present a neuropsychological proile with greater compromises i[r] ... See full document

... electric shock was delivered through the grid loor of the experimental chamber. Experimental sessions were 6 h long with two tone-shock pairings during each hour. Later, the pre-aversive stimulus was increased to ... See full document

... (SNAPPE-II; Richardson, Corcoran, Escobar, & Lee, 2001), Neonatal Medical Index (NNMI; Korner et al., 1993), Neonatal Therapeutic Intervention Scoring System (NTISS; Gray, Richardson, McCormick, Workman-Daniels, ... See full document

... symbolic and nonsymbolic tasks revealed that children in all of tested groups presented a distance effect on both reaction times and error rates in both symbolic and. nonsymbolic tasks[r] ... See full document

... Consistent with this are the results from an experiment that evaluated meditation effects with a behavioral task measuring the interference of emotional images in an attentional task. After an 8-week training session, ... See full document

... the present study is the irst reported in the literature to show that the initial trial of word list learning is strongly affected by various demographic and cultural variabl[r] ... See full document

... In fact, compared with other cognitive abilities, EF matures later (Malloy-Diniz et al., 2008). Studies suggest that some executive abilities such as inhibitory control and cognitive lexibility appear to reach mature ... See full document

... The present study compared semantic word associations between children and adults by assessing forward associative strength, meaning set size, total set size, the response diversity i[r] ... See full document

... Subsequent probes at the end of the shaping series showed a successful transfer of stimulus control from identity to arbitrary matching after further programming steps apparently overca[r] ... See full document

... of that response class, subjects were gradually exposed to chained FR 1 FI 60-s schedules. The number of sessions and hours required to shape lever-press responding for each rat was not recorded. Under this irst ... See full document

... In summary, comparing the WMQ and WMN tasks of the present study, results demonstrate higher BOLD activity in the WMQ condition except in the bilateral anterior cerebellum, right posterior cerebellum, and left ... See full document

... Apparatus. The behavioral training apparatus consisted of eight individual chambers (20 × 20 × 23 cm) with aluminum front and back walls, clear acrylic sides and top, and a grid loor. A water cup was placed in the center ... See full document

... Data collection was divided into two stages: 1) irst stage—the participants completed the Health and Sleep questionnaire (Mathias, Sanchez, & Andrade, 2006), Horne & Ostberg questionnaire–HO (Horne & Ostberg, ... See full document

... to classify reports registered either in video or audio: (a) disappearance/darkening/whitening of the eyes, nose, mouth, face, nasal face, temporal face, or hair; (b) vari[r] ... See full document

... This group gathered for the irst time in 2002 at the IX meeting of the “Associação Nacional de Pesquisa e Pós- Graduação em Psicologia” (ANPEPP, National Association [r] ... See full document