James Olson Quotes (11 Quotes)


    Tandberg Television because we were excited about being part of its customer-driven expansion and it was clear that we share a strong business and cultural identity and a common vision for the future of video entertainment.

    Most of us are familiar with the fact that we can remember things better if those memories are formed at a time when there is a strong emotional impact -- times when we are frightened, angry, or falling in love. That's called emotional-memory formation. The amygdala is the part of the brain that is responsible for formation of emotional memory.

    We had heavy-duty equipment on the site, and I'm accustomed to working around the water. We thought it was a thing we could do.

    The question is, are there differences in the neuroD2 gene-coding sequence or differences downstream of the neuroD2 pathway during brain development that could affect either psychiatric or emotional functions in humans It's a completely unexplored question, ... the immediate next question you would go to if you want to understand how this gene impacts human behavior.

    All of this matches very well with previous observations that the amygdala is responsible for fear, anxiety and aggression. Now we're seeing that the neuroD2-deficient mice, when compared to normal littermates, show a profound difference in unconditioned anxiety levels as well as their ability to form emotional memories.


    The contribution we have made is showing that neuroD2 is related to the development of the amygdala. This is the first time that a specific neurodevelopmental gene has been related to these emotional activities in the brain.

    People think he couldn't act because he played very similar roles, either as a soldier or as a cowboy. But he was a very strong actor within a narrow range.

    The first responders of 911 the cops, the firefighters, the soldiers that was what John Wayne embodied. He was a hero to the greatest generation because there was a moral clarity in his characters. He saw things in black and white, good and evil. That's why you're seeing his popularity surge.

    Now we're seeing that the neuroD2-deficient mice, when compared to normal littermates, show a profound difference in unconditioned anxiety levels as well as their ability to form emotional memories. All of this matches very well with previous observations that the amygdala is responsible for fear, anxiety, and aggression.

    A big factor is the traditions here at Texas AM. There's a strong history of military officers, the honor code, and there's a lot of patriotism on this campus. All of this leads to a lot of students motivated for positions in this field.

    The CIA recruits heavily from AM. The reason is (because it is) a nationally recognized University, and the fact that our National Security Studies program is nationally known. We also draw very heavily from our colleges of engineering, business, liberal arts and sciences.


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