Ayumu Goukon

Biographic Data

ID7115804
NAMEAyumu Goukon
GIVEN NAMESAyumu
FAMILY NAMEGoukon
SIGNATUREGOUKON A
AFFILIATIONSMie University
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT6
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2006
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2009
H-INDEX0

  • Impairment in the Recognition of Facial Expression: A Case Study

    Open AccessAyumu Goukon, Toru Suzuki et al.ARTICLEPsychological Reports2009

    In this study, a case (HY) is described. This man, now 25 yr. old, lived in a persistent vegetative state for 6 yr. after encephalitis at the age of 10 yr. He was reportedly impaired at recognizing fear, and in everyday life, apparently had impaired recognition of anger as well. In testing with facial expressions, no obvious differences between HY and normal controls in anger perceptions were found. In this study, Japanese and Caucasian models of…

  • A Case Report of Compensation in Daily Life of a Person With Memory Problems: Detailed Functional Use of Memory Aids Over a Five-Year Period

    Ai Uchida, Mikio Hirano et al.ARTICLEPsychological Reports2007

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  • Is Processing Emotional Signals Necessary for Performance on Tasks Requiring Understanding a “Theory of Mind”

    Open AccessAyumu Goukon, Kazuhito Noguchi et al.ARTICLEPsychological Reports2007

    In this case study, HY had lived in a persistent vegetative state for 6 years after onset of encephalitis at age 10. His processing of emotionally and socially meaningful information was impaired by the age of 20, as it is in individuals with amygdala damage; however, his performance on tasks requiring understanding a "theory of mind" improved by age 22. A series of responses to photographs of facial expressions and to a gambling task were obtain…

  • Recognition and its Impairment regarding Autobiographical Memories in a Patient with Hippocampal Amnesia

    Open AccessMikio Hirano, Toshihiko Kikuchi et al.ARTICLEPsychological Reports2007

    Autobiographical memories of one case (Y.K.) were assessed before and after onset of hippocampal amnesia. He was a 56-yr.-old male patient who used to work in an office. The findings can be described as follows. First, Y.K.'s recognition performance regarding his premorbid and postmorbid personal semantics along with premorbid autobiographical incidents was significantly greater than chance, and recognition of premorbid autobiographical incidents…

  • "Is Processing Emotional Signals Necessary for Performance on Tasks Requiring Understanding a "Theory of Mind

    Ayumu GoukonARTICLEPsychological Reports2007

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  • Developmental Order Driving the Relationship between Executive Functions and Theory of Mind: A Case Study

    Open AccessAyumu Goukon, Toshihiko Kikuchi et al.ARTICLEPsychological Reports2006

    Several studies have suggested there is a developmental link between executive functions and theory of mind. However, the developmental order driving the relationship is not well understood. The main reason is that the development of executive function parallels the development of theory of mind in normally developing children. In this paper, a case (H.Y.) is reported. H.Y. had lived in a persistent vegetative state for 6 years after encephalitis…