Neural representations of physics concepts

RA Mason, MA Just - Psychological science, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
We used functional MRI (fMRI) to assess neural representations of physics concepts
(momentum, energy, etc.) in juniors, seniors, and graduate students majoring in physics or …

The language network is not engaged in object categorization

Y Benn, AA Ivanova, O Clark, Z Mineroff… - Cerebral …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The relationship between language and thought is the subject of long-standing debate. One
claim states that language facilitates categorization of objects based on a certain feature (eg …

The relation between language and arithmetic in bilinguals: insights from different stages of language acquisition

A Van Rinsveld, M Brunner, K Landerl… - Frontiers in …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Solving arithmetic problems is a cognitive task that heavily relies on language processing.
One might thus wonder whether this language-reliance leads to qualitative differences (eg …

[HTML][HTML] Autistic fluid intelligence: Increased reliance on visual functional connectivity with diminished modulation of coupling by task difficulty

I Simard, D Luck, L Mottron, TA Zeffiro, I Soulières - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2015 - Elsevier
Different test types lead to different intelligence estimates in autism, as illustrated by the fact
that autistic individuals obtain higher scores on the Raven's Progressive Matrices (RSPM) …

Right parietal cortex and calculation processing: intraoperative functional mapping of multiplication and addition in patients affected by a brain tumor

A Della Puppa, S De Pellegrin, E d'Avella… - Journal of …, 2013 - thejns.org
Object The role of parietal areas in number processing is well known. The significance of
intraoperative functional mapping of these areas has been only partially explored, however …

How the language of instruction influences mathematical thinking development in the first years of bilingual schoolers

V Bermejo, P Ester, I Morales - Frontiers in psychology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The present research study focuses on how the language of instruction has an impact on the
mathematical thinking development as a consequence of using a language of instruction …

The neural basis of monitoring goal progress

Y Benn, TL Webb, BPI Chang, YH Sun… - Frontiers in Human …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
The neural basis of progress monitoring has received relatively little attention compared to
other sub-processes that are involved in goal directed behavior such as motor control and …

Non-invasive mapping of calculation function by repetitive navigated transcranial magnetic stimulation

S Maurer, N Tanigawa, N Sollmann, T Hauck… - Brain Structure and …, 2016 - Springer
Concerning calculation function, studies have already reported on localizing computational
function in patients and volunteers by functional magnetic resonance imaging and …

[HTML][HTML] Phonology and arithmetic in the language–calculation network

J Andin, P Fransson, J Rönnberg, M Rudner - Brain and Language, 2015 - Elsevier
Arithmetic and language processing involve similar neural networks, but the relative
engagement remains unclear. In the present study we used fMRI to compare activation for …

Cortical and cardiovascular responses to acute stressors and their relations with psychological distress

A Brugnera, C Zarbo, R Adorni, GA Tasca… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to assess the interrelation between cortical, cardiovascular,
behavioural, and psychological responses to acute stressors in a large sample of healthy …