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Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Faculdade de Medicina (FM) (Institutional affiliation from the last research proposal) Birthplace: Brazil
Bachelor's at Medicina from Universidade de São Paulo (1984) and doctorate at Medicina Psiquiatria from Universidade de São Paulo (1995). Pos-docs at the Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh, USA (1996) and Department of Psychology, King´s College of London (2005). Former Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry University of Sao Paulo. Currently Staff Psychiatrist, Frederick Thompson Anxiety Disorders Centre, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry University of Toronto. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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The human interaction with the environment can be described as a series of tasks which performance is affected by a variety of factors. The neurocognitive demand for resources, for example, is proportional to the number of elements to be considered in this interaction. The limitations of mental performance due to the limited resources for processing parallel information have been describe…
The Bereitschaftspotential (BP) is an electroencephalographic potential that precedes spontaneous voluntary movements and its meaning remains controversial. The aim of the present study is to contribute to the BP understanding by testing the hypothesis that this potential reflects the supplementary motor cortex (SMC) activation associated to doubt, or conflict, in response to selection pr…
The mu rhythm in electroencephalography is described as a standard oscillation in the frequency domain in the band of 8-13 Hz and 15-25 Hz. The inhibition of this activity pattern has been associated with mirror neuron activity in motor and premotor cortical areas. Mirror neurons, in turn, has been linked to empathy, a cognitive capacity supposed to be changed in social anxiety. The objec…
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