Essays about: "auditory steady state responses"
Found 3 essays containing the words auditory steady state responses.
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1. Investigation of coherence between limbic structures in a rodent model of Parkinson's Disease
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologiAbstract : Parkinson’s Disease affects 10 million people worldwide, with 40% of patients developing an associated psychosis which has been identified by studies as the number one source of caretaker distress and is related to increased mortality. This is further complicated by the fact that typical antipsychotic drugs worsen many of the motor symptoms implicated in Parkinson’s Disease, with only one commercially available drug able to ameliorate both symptoms. READ MORE
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2. Processing of task-irrelevant sounds while performing a visual task : A study of auditory steady-state evoked potentials
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Psykologiska institutionenAbstract : Perceptual capacity and selection in attention have for long been an interest in cognitive science, with early theories of early selection to late selection. Hearing is an important subject to investigate when it comes to attention and early auditory processing can be investigated by using auditory steady state responses (ASSRs). READ MORE
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3. Does working memory capacity correlate with processing of auditory distractors under low versus high visual load?
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Psykologiska institutionenAbstract : Individuals with high working memory capacity (WMC) appear to be particularly good at focusing their attention (McCabe, Roediger, McDaniel, Balota, & Hambrick, 2010). Therefore, we studied the correlation between WMC and the ability to suppress neurological activity from a task-irrelevant stimulus. READ MORE