Monitoring Cortical Excitability during Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Children with ADHD: A Single-Blind, Sham-Controlled TMS-EEG Study
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Effect of Intentional Bias on Agency Attribution of Animated Motion: An Event-Related fMRI Study
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Calming the Stage: How Biofeedback Training Can Soothe Performance Nerves for Musicians
Introduction If you’ve ever watched a concert and marveled at how effortlessly musicians seem to deliver complex performances, know that behind many such performances lies a battlefield of nerves and anxiety. For musicians, performing in front of an audience can arouse intense pressure and stress. This isn’t just about the fear of messing up; it’s […]
Looking Through the Prism of Emotions: Revealing the Link Between Self-Perception and Emotion Recognition
Introduction Have you ever wondered why some people seem to have an uncanny ability to read others’ emotions, while others struggle with even the most obvious emotional cues? At the heart of this intriguing question lies the complex interplay between our own emotional understanding and how we perceive emotions in the world around us. A […]
Sounds of the Spectrum: Exploring Auditory Cortex Responses in Children with Autism
Introduction: Unraveling the Mystery of Sound Sensitivity in Autism Imagine yourself at a bustling carnival. The sounds of joyful laughter, music blaring from speakers, and the clinking of game booths are a normal part of the experience for most people. Now, picture every sound turned up to an almost unbearable level—not through volume, but through […]
Understanding the Chemical Choreography of Social Behavior: Insights from Williams Syndrome
— Introduction Picture this: a world where every new person feels like an inviting friend rather than a daunting stranger. While this may seem like a dream scenario for some, it is the often-complex reality for those living with Williams Syndrome (WS). But what is Williams Syndrome exactly? And how does it affect the way […]
The Eyes Have It: How Gaze and Gesture Shape Human Interaction
Introduction: Are You Really Paying Attention? Imagine you’re sitting at a bustling café, catching up with a friend. As she talks animatedly, her gaze flickers towards an empty coffee cup beside her. To anyone watching, it seems like a simple act. Yet, beneath this gesture lies a complex dance of communication that we all participate […]
Understanding the Psychology of Crisis: Lessons from the Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Incident
## Introduction: When Disasters Shake More Than Just the Earth Imagine waking up one morning to the ground trembling beneath you. Your world turns upside down, and as if that wasn’t enough, you soon learn that a nuclear incident threatens your safety and that of those you love. This isn’t the plot of an action […]
Genes, Harmony, and the Human Brain: A Deep Dive into Choral Singers and Non-Musicians
Introduction What if the way we process music at a genetic level influences not just our aptitude for music, but also shapes our social and emotional worlds? That’s what the study titled “AVPR1A and SLC6A4 Polymorphisms in Choral Singers and Non-Musicians: A Gene Association Study” set out to explore. Delving into the genetic underpinnings of […]
Measuring the Unspoken: Understanding Activity Engagement in Youth with Severe Disabilities
Introduction: Breaking the Silence of Unspoken Experiences Imagine trying to communicate your feelings, your reactions, and your engagement in life’s daily activities when words are not an option. For many individuals with severe physical disabilities, particularly youth, expressing these experiences remains a significant challenge. This predicament can lead to exclusion from essential activities and social […]