Sentence examples for stimulus to study from inspiring English sources

We have used a strong transcriptional stimulus to study the behaviour of the functional genome of two similar neuronal cell types to a common perturbation.

Attention, distraction, and interruption are used in the stimuli to study the memory stages.

This chapter uses two-dimensional (2D) and 3D games as stimuli to study two things: (1) the differences in brain activity for each of the gaming modes (2D and 3D) that result in different experiences for the subject; and (2) the effect of violent games on subjects' brain activity.

The reasons for using natural stimuli to study sensory function are quickly mounting, as recent studies have revealed important differences in neural responses to natural and artificial stimuli.

We aim to investigate cortical responses of ACE with no first person implicated stimuli to study the robustness of effect in low imagery processes.

A number of studies have used olfactory (smell) and visual stimuli to study the basic neuroscience that underpins associative memories in fruit flies.

Most of these studies (Keil et al. 2002; Dolcos and Cabeza 2002; Delplanque et al. 2006) used emotional versus non emotional (neutral) stimuli to study arousal effects, whereas Gianotti et al.

Although changes to gaze direction and head view are inherently dynamic, to date the majority of human neuroimaging research has used static facial stimuli to study the neural representation of such social cues (Nummenmaa and Calder 2009).

We anticipated to find robust effects of attention at the higher contrast levels because we and others have used high-contrast stimuli to study the neuronal correlates of attention shifts in area V1 (Motter 1993; Roelfsema et al. 1998; Vidyasagar 1998; Roberts et al. 2007).

Osteoblasts are sensitive to mechanical stimuli, so to study the bone implant interface it would be important to quantify their reaction in a situation mimicking the mechanical situation arising at that interface.

Therefore, the purpose of the present study was to experimentally manipulate directly the appraisal of a sexual stimulus in order to study its effects on sexual arousal in women with and without dyspareunia.