Search Results - "Shelton, Amy L"
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Reduction of Hippocampal Hyperactivity Improves Cognition in Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment
Published in Neuron (Cambridge, Mass.) (10-05-2012)“…Elevated hippocampal activation is observed in conditions that confer risk for Alzheimer's disease, including amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI)…”
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Neural Correlates of Encoding Space from Route and Survey Perspectives
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (01-04-2002)“…The neural mechanisms underlying ground-level spatial navigation have been investigated, but little is known about other kinds of spatial navigation…”
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Cognitive mappers to creatures of habit: differential engagement of place and response learning mechanisms predicts human navigational behavior
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (26-10-2011)“…Learning to navigate plays an integral role in the survival of humans and other animals. Research on human navigation has largely focused on how we…”
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Changes in neuronal activation patterns in response to androgen deprivation therapy: a pilot study
Published in BMC cancer (04-01-2010)“…A common treatment option for men with prostate cancer is androgen deprivation therapy (ADT). However, men undergoing ADT may experience physical side effects,…”
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Exploring Individual Differences and Building Complexity in Wayfinding: The Case of the Seattle Central Library
Published in Environment and behavior (01-06-2019)“…This article focuses on the interactions between individual differences and building characteristics that may occur during multilevel wayfinding. Using the…”
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Neural Correlates of Individual Differences in Spatial Learning Strategies
Published in Neuropsychology (01-07-2004)“…Behavioral studies have shown that spatial skills, such as mental rotation, are correlated with preferences for certain types of spatial information. To be…”
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Interdependent self-construal and neural representations of self and mother
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Mental Representations of Large and Small Spatial Layouts Are Orientation Dependent
Published in Journal of experimental psychology. Learning, memory, and cognition (01-01-1998)“…Previous research on spatial memory indicated that memories of small layouts were orientation dependent (orientation specific) but that memories of large…”
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Spatial memory in the real world: long-term representations of everyday environments
Published in Memory & cognition (01-11-2011)“…When people learn an environment, they appear to establish a principle orientation just as they would determine the “top” of a novel object. Evidence for…”
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Persistent and stable biases in spatial learning mechanisms predict navigational style
Published in Cognitive, affective, & behavioral neuroscience (01-12-2014)“…A wealth of evidence in rodents and humans supports the central roles of two learning systems—hippocampal place learning and striatal response learning—in the…”
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Individual Skill Differences and Large-Scale Environmental Learning
Published in Journal of experimental psychology. Learning, memory, and cognition (01-05-2006)“…Spatial skills are known to vary widely among normal individuals. This project was designed to address whether these individual differences are differentially…”
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Orientation and Perspective Dependence in Route and Survey Learning
Published in Journal of experimental psychology. Learning, memory, and cognition (01-01-2004)“…Three experiments investigated the role of egocentric orientation in subsequent memory for layouts learned via route (ground-level) and survey (aerial or…”
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Systems of Spatial Reference in Human Memory
Published in Cognitive psychology (01-12-2001)“…Seven experiments examined the spatial reference systems used in memory to represent the locations of objects in the environment. Participants learned the…”
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Accessibility versus Accuracy in Retrieving Spatial Memory: Evidence for Suboptimal Assumed Headings
Published in Journal of experimental psychology. Learning, memory, and cognition (01-07-2013)“…Orientation dependence in spatial memory has often been interpreted in terms of accessibility: Object locations are encoded relative to a reference orientation…”
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Obligations and Concerns of an Organization Like the Center for Talented Youth
Published in The Hastings Center report (01-09-2015)“…There is another set of entities that needs to be brought into the conversation about the ethical, legal, and social implications of scientific conduct. This…”
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General Intelligence (g): Overview of a Complex Construct and Its Implications for Genetics Research
Published in The Hastings Center report (01-09-2015)“…Current technology has dramatically increased the prevalence of studies to establish the genetic correlates of a wide variety of human characteristics,…”
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Orientation dependence of spatial memory acquired from auditory experience
Published in Psychonomic bulletin & review (01-04-2009)“…The present study investigated whether memory for a room-sized spatial layout learned through auditory localization of sounds exhibits orientation dependence…”
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Sequential versus simultaneous viewing of an environment: Effects of focal attention to individual object locations on visual spatial learning
Published in Visual cognition (01-05-2009)“…We investigated memories of room-sized spatial layouts learned by sequentially or simultaneously viewing objects from a stationary position. In three…”
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Where Do You Think You Are? Effects of Conceptual Current Position on Spatial Memory Performance
Published in Journal of experimental psychology. Learning, memory, and cognition (01-05-2010)“…Testing spatial memory within the same environment used for learning produces interference between one's immediate representation of current position and the…”
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The role of potential agents in making spatial perspective taking social
Published in Frontiers in human neuroscience (05-09-2013)“…A striking relationship between visual spatial perspective taking (VSPT) and social skills has been demonstrated for perspective-taking tasks in which the…”
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