Categoria: Neuroscience

Modulating preferences during intertemporal choices through exogenous midfrontal theta transcranial alternating current

In-principle acceptance from Cortex Journal Authors Gabriele Fusco, Michele Scandola, Hause Lin, Michael Inzlicht, and Salvatore Maria Aglioti Abstract Decision conflicts may arise when the costs and benefits of choices are evaluated as a function of outcomes predicted along a…

NPSY.Lab-VR Meeting – February 1st 2021

Dear all, you are invited to the next NPSY-Lab.VR Meeting that will take place on Monday February 1st at 4:30 pm.We kindly ask people who are interested in participating but are not members of the NPSY.Lab-VR mailing list to contact…

The Motor Unawareness Assessment (MUNA): A new tool for the assessment of Anosognosia for hemiplegia

Authors Valentina Moro , Sahba Besharati , Michele Scandola , Sara Bertagnoli , Valeria Gobbetto , Sonia Ponzo , Cristina Bulgarelli Department of Rehabilitation, IRCSS Sacro Cuore- Don Calabria , Verona, Italy View further author information, Aikaterini Fotopoulou & Paul…

Anosognosia for theory of mind deficits: A single case study and a review of the literature

Authors Valentina Pacella, Michele Scandola, Maddalena Beccherle, Cristina Bulgarelli, Renato Avesani, Giovanni Carbognin, Giulia Agostini, Michel Thiebaut de Schotten, Valentina Moro Abstract Being aware of one’s own ability to interact socially is crucial to everyday life. After a brain injury,…

NPSY.Lab-VR MEETINGS – WINTER 2020

Dear all, this is the new calendar for our next seminars. They will be held both in presence and online. Specific indications will be given with the announce of each seminar. Everybody and all is very welcome! OCTOBER 12th October…

PRE PRINT: Bayesian Multilevel Single Case Models using ‘Stan’. A new tool to study single cases in Neuropsychology

Authors Michele Scandola & Daniele Romano Abstract Research in Neuropsychology is based on single cases. However, the range of statistical tools specifically designed for single cases is still limited.The current gold standard is the Crawford’s t-test, but it is crucial…

Visuo-motor and interoceptive influences on peripersonal space representation following spinal cord injury

Authors Michele Scandola, Salvatore Maria Aglioti, Giovanna Lazzeri, Renato Avesani, Silvio Ionta & Valentina Moro Abstract Peripersonal space (PPS) representation is modulated by information coming from the body. In paraplegic individuals, whose lower limb sensory-motor functions are impaired or completely…

Anosognosia for limb and bucco‐facial apraxia as inferred from the recognition of gestural errors

Authors Michele Scandola, Loredana Canzano, Renato Avesani, Mara Leder, Sara Bertagnoli, Valeria Gobbetto, Salvatore M. Aglioti, Valentina Moro Abstract Anosognosia is a multifaceted syndrome characterized by a lack of awareness of motor, cognitive, or emotional deficits. While most studies have…