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According to Norman and Shallice Schema Control Units,
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Are linked by excitatory connections
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Represent competing responses
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Are used for executive functions
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Represent units in the primary visual cortex
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The "Cartesian Theatre" was a term coined by Daniel Dennet to criticise the explanation of,
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Self-motivation in goal directed behaviour
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Consciousness in psychology of vision
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Free-will in religion
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Social responsibility in Social Psychology
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In Atkinson & Shiffrin (1968) the homunculus can be seen as directly responsible for,
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Attention
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Binding
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Task Shifting
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Forgetting
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According to libertarian accounts, the fact that a person often makes choices proves,
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nothing about whether a person has free-will
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the physical motivations do not control the will
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that the person has no physical motivations
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that the person has free-will
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A person who has little planning ability is likely to,
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start late
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finish late
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get up late
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go to bed late
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In Shiffrin & Schneider (1977)
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rehearsal is used for consolidation of long-term memory
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controlled processes are effortful
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sensory memory precedes short-term memory
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controlled processes follow consistent practice
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An automatic process is generally understood to be,
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conscious
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inconsistent
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rapid
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reflexive
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According to neurocognitive models depicting the dorsal and the ventral streams, the latter
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underlies automatic visuomotor performance
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underlies controlled visuomotor performance
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has further projections onto the prefrontal cortex
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has further projections onto the limbic system
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In visual search tasks, a steep slope relating Reaction Times and distractor set size would be expected when searching for
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Gratton, Coles, Sirevaag, Erikson & Donchin (1988), demonstrated that irrelevant and never executed responses can activate up the,
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primary visual area
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temporal cortex
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primary motor cortex
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prefrontal cortex
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Contention Scheduling is, for Norman and Shallice (1986)
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a mechanism to resolve competition
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a mechanism to exert goal-directed control
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a property of the perceptual system
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a property of the supervisory attentional system
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Automatic Processes are important to,
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prevent errors
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plan actions
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improve speed
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deal with difficulties
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A person who has difficulties getting washed and dressed in the morning, despite being able to do so when prompted, is likely to present a problem with
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set shifting
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inhibition
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action initiation
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self-evaluation
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Descartes agreed with Plato on the understanding that the mind (or soul),
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lives in the world of ideas
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influenced by the body
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is not limited by the body
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was located in the Pineal Gland
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A person spends hours playing games on the mobile phone. Which of the executive functions is the least likely to be affected?
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inhibition
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set-shifting
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action initiation
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self-evaluation
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Which syndrome is unlikely to display anosognosia?
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schizophrenia
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alzheimer
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OCD
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Huntington
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What would be a good test of Action Initiation
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Verbal Fluency
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Tower of London
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Task Switching
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Go, No-Go
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Action Initiation is mostly mediated by,
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Dopamine is mainly involved in,
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mood
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reward
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memory
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perception
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Bradyphrenia is the term referring to a common condition following neurological damage where the patient demonstrates
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inability to stop an action once initiated
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inability to stop tics or repetitive movements
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slow reactions to stimuli
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slow generation of thoughts
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A person who tends to tell the end of the joke before the introduction is likely to have problems with
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action initiation
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goal activation
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inhibition
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set-shifting
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For Besner, Stolz, and Boutilier (1997), the Stroop effect was eliminated by,
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Increasing the amount of practice
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reducing the size of the target letter
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colouring only one letter in the word
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chaining the position of the letters
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Haynes, Sakai, Rees, Gilbert, Frith, & Passingham (2007) found specific activation of different task goals before they were even executed in which area of the prefrontal cortex?
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Orbitofrontal
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Inferiofrontal
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Medial
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Lateral
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How would you measure of a patient has problems with goal activation
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Verbal fluency
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Tower of London
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Wisconsin Card Sort Test
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Go, No-Go
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Hampshire, MacDonald & Owen (2013) found that retired American Football players showed under-activiaion in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex following which test?
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Verbal Fluency
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Tower of London
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Wisconsin Card Sort Test
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Go, No-Go
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Damage to the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex is likely to induce,
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echolia
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hyperflexia
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low self-care
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anxiety
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In the stop-signal paradigm, when does the stop signal normally appear?
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A person with goal activation problems will also demonstrate difficulties with,
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inhibition
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self-regulation
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impulse control
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action initiation
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Aharoni et al (2013) could predict the chance of future rearrests for non-violent crimes by studying the activity of a particular brain area in the go no-go task. Which area are we referring to?
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In Monchi et al's (2001) study, the authors tried to dissociate a number of processes using fMRI and the WCST. Which condition was used to measure set shifting?
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In the alternating runs paradigm (Rogers & Monsell, 1995), the estimation of switch costs (switch minus repeat) does not measure differences in,
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task set configuration
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goal activation
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rule maintenance
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rule activation
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In the Go-No Go task, the strongest response inhibition should be seen when participants successfully withhold responses in which condition?
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20% Go, 80% No-Go
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50% Go, 50% No-Go
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80% Go, 20% No-Go
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20% Go, 20% No-Go
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The error related negativity component (ERN/Me) peaks approximately at 100ms,
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To which ability to we refer when evaluating and self-monitoring?
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Awareness of an error can be measured by which ERP component?
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During perseverations, participants are often,
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not aware of the change in the rule
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aware of the new rule that needs to be applied, but not able to switch
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aware that they made a mistake, but unable to retrieve the new rule
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not aware of the alternative rules
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Monchi et al (2001) studied some process dissociations within the Winconsisn Card Sort Test using fMRI. Where did they find activation related to the processing of the cue to switch?
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Left Posterior Parietal Cortex
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Motor Cortex
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Left Inferotemporal Cortex
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Ventrolateral Prefrontal Cortex
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Mixing Costs do not measure
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vigilance
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rule activation
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working memory
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planning
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Impulses and Reflexes are similar in many of the aspects listed below. Choose the option that does not apply
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For compatibilists accounts the relationship between free-will and determinism is,
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free-will is possible and physical determinism is true
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free-will is possible and physical determinism is false
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free-will is impossible and physical determinism is true
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free-will is impossible and physical determinism is false
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Impulsive behaviours are characterised by prioritising
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ADHD does not normally co-exist in the same patient with which of the following syndromes
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Bipolar Disorder
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Depression
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Antisocial Behaviour
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Psychotic Behaviour
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Increased levels of addiction gradually induce
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Most of the actions driven by emotions are executed by a network of brain areas commonly knows at the "zombie brain". Which of the following brain areas is not part of it?
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Thalamus
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Amygdala
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Hippocampus
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Hypothalamus
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Utilisation behaviours related to which other syndrome?
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Hyperkinesia
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Tourette
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Echolia
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ADHD
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Non-adaptive utilisation behaviour occurs when the response is triggered by,
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In which kind of lesion is a patient most prone to develop anosognosia
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left hemisphere
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right hemisphere
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subcortical nuclei
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amygdala
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The error related positivity (Pe) is mostly captured in which set of electrodes
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Frontopolar
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Centroparietal
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Frontocentral
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Parietal
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Which of the following test is the most appropriate to evaluate response inhibition (the non-emotional type)?
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From the following list, which of these executive functions is least likely to be modulated by Broca?
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Response inhibition
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Set Shifting
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Action initiation
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Self-Monitoring
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During Monchi et al's (2001) study. Where did they find activation related to the positive feedback (cue to repeat)?
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right mid-dorsolateral prefrontal cortex
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left posterior prefrontal cortex
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lateral premotor cortex
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ventro-lateral prefrontal cortex
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During Monchi et al's (2001) study. Where did they find activation related to the matching after the negative feedback (switch)?
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left posterior prefrontal cortex
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right mid-dorsolateral PFC
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Lateral premotor cortex
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ventrolateral prefrontal cortex
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During Monchi et al's (2001) study. Where did they find activation related to the matching after positive feedback (repeat)?
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lateral premotor cortex
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right mid-dorsolateral prefrontal cortex
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left posterior prefrontal cortex
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ventrolateral prefrontal cortex
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In the Go-No Go paradigm, when does the stop signal normally appear?
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Adaptive utilisation behaviour occurs when the response is triggered by,
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The error related negativity (Ne) is mostly captured in which set of electrodes?
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Fronto-polar
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Centro-parietal
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Front-central
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Parietal