First-person thought is associated with body awareness in daily life

Autor: Alexandra MacVittie, Ewa Kochanowska, Julia W. Y. Kam, Laura Allen, Caitlin Mills, Jolie B. Wormwood

Publikováno v: Scientific Reports, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-17 (2024)

Abstract Sensations from the body are thought to play a critical role in many aspects of conscious experience, including first-person thought. In the present set of studies, we examined within-person relationships between in-the-moment subjective awa

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Intracranial recordings reveal high-frequency activity in the human temporal-parietal cortex supporting non-literal language processing

Autor: Shweta Soni, Jacqueline Overton, Julia W. Y. Kam, Penny Pexman, Akshay Prabhu, Nicholas Garza, Ignacio Saez, Fady Girgis

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Neuroscience, Vol 17 (2024)

ObjectiveNon-literal expressions such as sarcasm, metaphor and simile refer to words and sentences that convey meanings or intentions that are different and more abstract than literal expressions. Neuroimaging studies have shown activations in a vari

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Study protocol of the Aerobic exercise and CogniTIVe functioning in women with breAsT cancEr (ACTIVATE) trial: a two-arm, two-centre randomized controlled trial

Autor: Jennifer Brunet, Meagan Barrett-Bernstein, Kendra Zadravec, Monica Taljaard, Nathalie LeVasseur, Amirrtha Srikanthan, Kelcey A. Bland, Barbara Collins, Julia W. Y. Kam, Todd C. Handy, Sherri Hayden, Christine Simmons, Andra M. Smith, Naznin Virji-Babul, Kristin L. Campbell

Publikováno v: BMC Cancer, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2020)

Abstract Background Up to 75% of women diagnosed with breast cancer report chemotherapy-related cognitive changes (CRCC) during treatment, including decreased memory, attention, and processing speed. Though CRCC negatively impacts everyday functionin

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The Neurocognitive Consequences of the Wandering Mind: A Mechanistic Account of Sensory-Motor Decoupling

Autor: Julia W. Y. Kam, Todd C. Handy

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Psychology, Vol 4 (2013)

A unique human characteristic is our ability to mind wander – a state in which we are free to engage in thoughts that are not directly tied to sensations and perceptions from our immediate physical environment. From a neurocognitive perspective, it

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Gender bias in academia: A lifetime problem that needs solutions

Autor: Adrienne L. Fairhall, Rosa Dominguez-Faus, Nancy Kopell, Ilina Bhaya-Grossman, Brooke Staveland, Katarina Slama, Mark A. Gorenstein, Robert T. Knight, Richard Jimenez, Joni D. Wallis, Athina Tzovara, Pedro Pinheiro-Chagas, Jack J. Lin, Ignacio Saez, Dylan Riley, Maria Ivanova, Yvonne M. Fonken, Ivan Skelin, Chris Holdgraf, Déborah Marciano, Julia W. Y. Kam, Celeste Kidd, Danielle S. Bassett, Nicholas E. Myers, Adeen Flinker, Zachariah R. Cross, Soyeon Jun, Anaïs Llorens, Enitan T Marcelle, Anna C. Nobre, Anat Perry, Sabine Kastner, Stephanie Martin, Shlomit Yuval-Greenberg, Karita E. Ojala, Nina F. Dronkers, Laura J. Kray, Colin W. Hoy, Stephanie K. Riès, William K. Chang, Aurélie Bidet-Caulet, Ludovic Bellier, Xiao Jing Wang, Anne Kristin Solbakk, Elizabeth A. Buffalo

Publikováno v: Neuron
Neuron, 2021, 109 (13), pp.2047-2074. ⟨10.1016/j.neuron.2021.06.002⟩
Neuron, Elsevier, 2021, 109 (13), pp.2047-2074. ⟨10.1016/j.neuron.2021.06.002⟩
Neuron, vol 109, iss 13

International audience; Despite increased awareness of the lack of gender equity in academia and a growing number of initiatives to address issues of diversity, change is slow, and inequalities remain. A major source of inequity is gender bias, which

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2021.06.002