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Brain imaging – what it can (and cannot) tell us about consciousness
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
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| Author | Zeman, Adam Z. J. |
| Copyright Year | 2014 |
| Abstract | Brain Imaging What It Can And Cannot Tell Us About Consciousness *FREE* brain imaging what it can and cannot tell us about consciousness Magnetic resonance imaging methods, functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS), have taken a commanding position in brain studies because they allow scientists to follow brain activities in the living human. The ability to measure cerebral anatomy, neuronal firing, and brain metabolism has extended and reinvigorated hopes of understanding the role ...Dyslexia and the Brain What Does Current Research Tell Us Dyslexia and the Brain What Does Current Research Tell Us By Roxanne F Hudson Leslie High and Stephanie Al Otaiba Developmental dyslexia and how it relates to brain function are complicated topics that researchers have been studying since dyslexia was first described over a hundred years ago Memory Wikipedia Memory is the faculty of the brain by which information is encoded stored and retrieved when needed Memory is vital to experiences it is the retention of information over time for the purpose of influencing future action If we could not remember past events we could not learn or develop language relationships or personal identity Often memory is understood as an informational Last Word Archive New Scientist What causes the fresh smell we experience just before the onset of a storm or shower of rain which is especially noticeable after an extended dry spell Consciousness Wikipedia The topic of animal consciousness is beset by a number of difficulties It poses the problem of other minds in an especially severe form because non human animals lacking the ability to express human language cannot tell us about their experiences Also it is difficult to reason objectively about the question because a denial that an animal is conscious is often taken to imply that it Episode Transcripts — Brain Science Podcast Transcripts are available for every episode of the Brain Science Podcast They can be read online or downloaded as PDF files They are free until December 3 |
| Starting Page | 144 |
| Ending Page | 146 |
| Page Count | 3 |
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| DOI | 10.1080/09602011.2013.853418 |
| Volume Number | 24 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://media.ctsnet.org/brain-imaging-what-it-can-and-cannot-tell-us-about-consciousness.pdf |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | https://doi.org/10.1080/09602011.2013.853418 |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
