Mental Recall

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Dream recall frequency in epilepsy patients with partial and generalized seizures: a dream diary study.

PURPOSE: The frequency of dream recall (DR) in patients with brain diseases has proved to be indicative of the relation between sleep disturbances and the functioning of cognitive processes during sleep. In this study we attempted to ascertain whether DR ...
Enrica Bonanni, Carlo Cipolli, Alfonso Iudice, Michela Mazzetti, Luigi Murri (Epilepsia, 200208)
dream-recall-frequency-epilepsy-patients-partial-generalized-seizures.asp

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Functional equivalence of WAIS-III/WMS-III digit and spatial span under forward and backward recall conditions.

The purpose of the current study was to examine the performance characteristics of the Wechsler Spatial Span subtest in a mixed clinical sample. Contrary to expectation, differential patterns of performance were obtained on the Digit and Spatial Span ...
Nancy Wilde, Esther Strauss (Clin Neuropsychol, 200208)
functional-equivalence-wais-iii-wms-iii-digit-spatial-span-under.asp

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Fine tuning of the digit symbol paired associate recall test for practitioner purposes in clinical and research settings.

Guidelines are presented to facilitate the use of the WAIS Digit Symbol measure of paired associate recall as a neuropsychological instrument. Currently three formal variants of the test exist with accompanying normative data (the original WAIS-R-NI ...
Ann B Shuttleworth-Edwards (Clin Neuropsychol, 200208)
fine-tuning-digit-symbol-paired-associate-recall-test-practitioner.asp

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9/11/02. Select where youll observe this day with care.

This may be one anniversity best marked by staying at home, not out of fear of terror ro frustration over security hassels, but to stand in pride and solidarity among those we ...
Alden Solovy (Hosp Health Netw, 200208)
select-where-ll-observe-day-care.asp

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Brain activation during script-driven imagery induced dissociative responses in PTSD: a functional magnetic resonance imaging investigation.

BACKGROUND: The goal of this study was to examine the neuronal circuitry underlying dissociative responses to traumatic script-driven imagery in sexual-abuse-related posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Pilot studies in our laboratory have shown that ...
Ruth A Lanius, Peter C Williamson, Kristine Boksman, Maria Densmore, Madhulika Gupta, Richard W J Neufeld, Joseph S Gati, Ravi S Menon (Biol Psychiatry, 200208)
brain-activation-script-driven-imagery-induced-dissociative-responses.asp

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Visual processing and neuropsychological function in schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder.

Persons with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder exhibit deficits in both visual processing and neuropsychological tasks. Little is known, however, about whether these deficits are related to one another. We administered psychophysical tests of ...
Colleen A Brenner, Paul H Lysaker, Marcia A Wilt, Brian F ODonnell (Psychiatry Res, 200208)
visual-processing-neuropsychological-function-schizophrenia.asp

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Relationship of enhanced norepinephrine activity during memory consolidation to enhanced long-term memory in humans.

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of enhanced noradrenergic activity on memory consolidation in humans. METHOD: Thirty healthy subjects (21 men and nine women) viewed a series of 12 slides that depicted an emotionally ...
Steven M Southwick, Michael Davis, Beverly Horner, Larry Cahill, Charles A Morgan, Paul E Gold, J Douglas Bremner, Dennis C Charney (Am J Psychiatry, 200208)
relationship-enhanced-norepinephrine-activity-memory-consolidation.asp

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Decline in verbal memory performance with advancing age: the role of frontal lobe functioning.

This study investigated the relationship between measures of frontal lobe functioning (FLF) and verbal memory performance among healthy, community-dwelling older adults (60-85 years old). All were administered measures of FLF, attention, verbal memory, ...
J D Simensky, N Abeles (Aging Ment Health, 200208)
decline-verbal-memory-performance-advancing-age-role-frontal-lobe.asp

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Big five dimensions and ADHD symptoms: links between personality traits and clinical symptoms.

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adulthood is conceptualized as originating in childhood. Despite considerable theoretical interest, little is known about how ADHD symptoms relate to normal personality traits in adults. In 6 studies, ...
Joel T Nigg, Oliver P John, Lisa G Blaskey, Cynthia L Huang-Pollock, Erik G Willcutt, Stephen P Hinshaw, Bruce Pennington (J Pers Soc Psychol, 200208)
big-five-dimensions-adhd-symptoms-links-personality-traits-clinical.asp

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Attention and perceptual implicit memory: effects of selective versus divided attention and number of visual objects.

Extant research presents conflicting results on whether manipulations of attention during encoding affect perceptual priming. Two suggested mediating factors are type of manipulation (selective vs divided) and whether attention is manipulated across ...
Neil W Mulligan (Psychol Res, 200208)
attention-perceptual-implicit-memory-effects-selective-versus-divided.asp