Neurons in the posterior parietal cortex respond selectively for spatial parameters of planned goal-directed movements. Yet, it is still unclear which aspects of the movement the neurons encode: the spatial parameters of the upcoming physical movement (physical goal), or the upcoming visual limb movement (visual goal). Physical goal encoding wou...
Schizotypy is a set of enduring traits and phenotypic expression of the familial-genetic liability to schizophrenia. The importance of schizotypy in understanding the psychopathology of schizophrenia has recently been emphasized because empirical evidence suggests that individuals with high schizotypy and patients with established schizophrenia ...
Prospective memory (PM) refers to the ability to remember to carry out intended actions in the future, and is typically classified into time-based (e.g., remembering to attend a meeting at a certain time) and event-based (e.g., remembering to pass on a message when a classmate shows up).
Dr. Raymond Chan’s group from the Institute of Psychology and Dr. Ciping Deng’s group from the Institute of Developmental and Educational Psychology, East China Normal University has co-organized a joint developmental cognitive neuroscience symp...more
