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  PY 47__________________________________

Brain Damage and the Mind

______________________________Spring 2003

  Instructor:
   Bill Heindel William_Heindel(at)brown.edu
   office: 291 Hunter  phone:x3-9168
    office hour: Wed. 3-4pm or by appointment

TAs: [click for info]
   Shu-Jung Hu
    Debby Silverman
   Lori Leibowitz

~~~~~  Review Session  |  Wednesday, May 7th, 4:00 - 6:00  |  Carmichael Hall (same room as lectures)  ~~~~~



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Section I -- Movement, Perception


TOPIC
SLIDE

Introduction to Cognitive Neuropsychology  1. House of Lichtheim
2. Dome of Morton


Neuro Review


Disorders of Movement I -- Apraxia 1. Apraxia Errors Data


Disorders of Movement II -- Skill Learning 1. Skill Learning: cigar making
2. Skill Learning: gymnasts
3. Frith & Lang (1978): tracking data
4. More tracking data: random-predictable-random
5. Keele (1973): motor control model


Disorders of Movement III -- Apraxia, HD, PD 1. Norman & Shallice (1986): contention scheduling
2. Heindel et al. (1989): HD tracking data
3. Caligiuri et al. (1992): expt schematic
4. Caligiuri et al. results
5. Table: Early/Late Stages of Skill Learning
6. Cortical-Striatal loop


Disorders of Perception I -- Agnosia 1. Unconventional views test stimuli
2. Overlapping figures test stimuli
3. Perceptual and perceptual/conceptual tasks
4. Warrington & Taylor model
5. Warrington & Taylor brain regions


Disorders of Perception II -- More Agnosia 1. Warrington vs. Marr
2. Humphreys & Riddoch (1984) stimuli
3. Marr's (1982) model
4. Humphreys & Riddoch's data
5. Overlapping fruit and degraded fish
6. Strangely-lit scissors
7. Warrington & James (1986) schematic
8. Warrington & James stimuli & data
9. Humphreys & Riddoch expand upon Warrington


Disorders of Perception III -- Prosopagnosia 1. Face inversion effect data
2. Upside-down faces
3. Right-side up faces
4. Bruce & Young model
5. Ventro-mesial visual areas


Disorders of Perception IV -- Prosopagnosia cont'd 1. Face-Matching data
2. Name-Classification stimuli
3. Name-Classification data
4. Occupation-Face assoc'n data
5. Mick Jagger
6. Farah et al (1995) pt. LH data


Disorders of Perception V -- Prosopagnosia cont'd 1. Sheep
2. Sheep face recognition data
3. Sheep face-name association data
4. Expertise level by categorization level
5. Diamond & Carey (1986) dogs
6. Infants' preference for faces
7. Cortical/sub-cortical visual pathways


Disorders of Perception VI -- Neglect 1. Dorsal/ventral visual streams
2. Delayed non match-to-sample and landmark tasks
3. Copy a flower; copy a cube
4. Cancel all lines
5. Write to dictation
6. Bisect a line; read 'cowboy'
7. Copy visual scene
8. Optic Disk
9. Find your blind spot
10. DeRenzi (1970) tactile maze
11. DeRenzi (1970) data


Disorders of Perception VII -- Neglect/Blindsight 1. Posner's (1982) covert-orienting task
2. Posner's (1982) results
3. Square of Milan
4. Bisiach et al. (1979) cloud study
5. Burning house stimuli
6. Visual fields and pathways
7. Visual field defects
8. Patient DB's visual field defect
9. Patient DB's point-of-light location data
10. Patient DB gratings stimuli


Disorders of Perception VIII -- Blindsight 1. Patient GY tracking results
2. Pt GY tracking w/ varying speeds
3. Pt GY tracking w/ varying backgrd luminance



 

Section II -- Language


TOPIC
SLIDE
Language I - Pure Word Deafness 1. House of Lichtheim
2. Aphasia table
3. Aphasia brain regions
4. Aphasia brain regions schematic
5. Wernicke's aphasic brain
6. Broca's aphasic brain
7. Auditory language model
8. Right-ear advantage


Language II - Word Meaning Deafness  1. Pre- and post-access WMD
2. Model w/ visual language system


Language III - Speech Production Deficits 1. Paraphasias
2. Pt. JCU naming data
3. Pt. JCU acceptance of errors
4. Pt. EST acceptance of errors
5. Summary of semantic & output-lexicon anomias


Language IV - Intro to Dyslexias 1. Dejerine's alexic brain
2. Marshall & Newcombe's (1973) reading model
3. Auditory and visual language model
4. Letter-by-letter reading data: RT by word length


Language V - Surface, Deep, and Phonological Dyslexias 1. Summary of Surface dyslexia
2. Surface/Deep dyslexia reading data
3. Deep dyslexic pt. GR
4. Deep dyslexia summary
5. Right Hemisphere Hypothesis
6. More on the right hemisphere hypothesis
7. Phonological dyslexia summary


Language VI - Alternative Explanations... 1. Marcel's problems w/GPC explanation of surface dyslexia
2. Marcel's dual-route model
3. Left -> right morphological segmentation

Section III - Frontal/Memory

TOPIC
SLIDE
Frontal Lobe Dysfunction I - Phineas Gage 1. Phineas Gage's skull
2. Phineas reconstruction
3. Comparing brains
4. Phineas and Phrenology
5. Phrenology ad
6. Animal personalities


Frontal Lobe Dysfunction II 1. Luria's complex problems
2. Norman & Shallice revisited; rigidity, distractibility
3. Wisconsin Card Sorting Task


Frontal Lobe Dysfunction III 1. What's ERP?
2. What's ERP? continued...
3. Knight et al. (1981) dichotic listening
4. ERP components
5. Knight's attentional modulation of N1
6. Klosowska's problem solving action-plan data
7. Tower of Hanoi
8. Solving Hanoi
9. Tower of London
10. WAIS blocks
11. Shallice tower/blocks data
12. Shallice & Evans (1978) estimation task
13. Smith & Milner (1984) estimation data
  14. Knight ERP P300 to novel-unexpected sounds
  15. Knight ERP data summary
  16. Knight ERP habituation


Disorders of Memory I - STM impairment 1. Luria - sensory/motor brain
2. Fuster spikes
3. Fuster data
4. Modal Memory Model - Atkinson & Shiffrin (1968)
5. Digit span test - STM capacity
6. Brown-Peterson paradigm - STM duration
7. Patient PV's STM duration
8. Vallar & Baddeley (1984) Phonological Similarity Effect
9. Serial Position Curve (Normals)
10. STM patients vs. Amnesics


Disorders of Memory II - STM cont'd 1. Effect of rate of presentation on digit span (LS)
2. Effect of rate of presentation on digit span (KF)
3. Craik & Watkins (1973) g-word study
4. Craik data
5. Shallice & Warrington (1970) revised memory model
6. Baddeley & Hitch (1974) dual-task study
7. Baddeley working memory model
8. Shallice & Butterworth (1977) pt. JB's pauses
9. Vallar & Baddeley (1984) sentences
10. Vallar & Baddeley data
11. Saffran & Marin (1975) pt. IL paraphrases


Disorders of Memory III - LTM 1. Baddeley et al (1988) pt. PV (STM) meaningful paired associate learning
2. Baddeley et al (1988) pt. PV (STM) meaningless p-a learning
3. Brain structures implicated in amnesia
4. HM's brain
5. Korsakoff's (vs. Normals, Alocoholic Controls) paired assoc learning
6. Amnesics: normal STM
7. Amnesics: recency but reduced primacy
8. Korsakoff quote


Disorders of Memory IV - LTM cont'd 1. Meudell et al. (1980) story recall -- episodic vs. semantic
2. Brooks & Baddeley (1976) -- amnesics procedural learning
3. Cohen & Squire (1980) -- amnesics mirror reading
4. Cohen (1984) -- amnesics Tower of Hanoi
5. Verbal priming
6. Warrington & Weiskrantz (1970) -- degraded words
7. Hippocampus & cortex
8. Albert et al. (1979) -- Korsakoff's retrograde amnesia
9. Butters & Cermak (1986) -- Patient PZ's retrograde amnesia
10. Sanders & Warrington (1971) vs. Albert et al.
11. Schematic of episodic/semantic old/new hypothesis
12. Cermak & O'Connor (1983) pt. SS


Disorders of Memory V - Episodic/Semantic Memory  1. Vargha-Khadem et al. (1997) -- Beth, Jon, & Kate
2. Rey complex figure
3. Neuropsych scores
4. Murray (2000) -- animal model
5. Graham et al. (2000) -- semantic dementia
6. Snowden et al. (1996) -- semantic dem. autobiographical events
7. Retrograde pattern in amnesia and semantic dementia
8. Westmacott et al. (2001) pt.s KC & EL
9. Tulving/Graham Semantic/Episodic models
10. Oh no! Not Norman and Shallice again...


Disorders of Memory VI - Frontal 'amnesia' 1. Janowsky et al. (1989)
2. Shimamura et al. (1990)
3. Milner et al. (1985)
4. Janowsky et al. (1989) -- source memory
5. Janowsky et al. (1989) -- metamemory (feeling of knowing)
6. McDowd & Filion (1992) -- SCOR
7. Wiggs (1993) 
8. Craik et al. (1990)


Disorders of Memory VII - Semantic Memory 1. Pt.s AB and EM word definition data
2. Warrington (1975) visual/verbal
3. Pt. EM category/attribute
4. Unitary vs. modality-specific semantic systems
5. English? Made of metal?
6. Modality-specific aphasia
7. Unitary model?
8. Multiple semantics?
9. Riddoch’s explanation


Disorders of Memory VIII – Category Specific Deficits 1. Collins & Quillian (1969) hierarchical model
2. Collins & Loftus(1975) associative network model
3. JBR & SBY – picture identification
4. JBR & SBY – word definition
5. JBR – mime actions
6. JBR – picture-word matching
7. Category-specific deficit summary
8. VER picture-word match
9. JBR all categories
10. Multiple-semantics model
11. LA perceptual/functional definitions
12. Farah & McClellend (1991) results
13. Martin fMRI
14. More fMRI…