Just like how a playground offers various opportunities for play, Gibson’s concept of affordances in the environment refers to the different possibilities for action that an individual can take. Similarly, mirror neurons (MNs) in monkeys revealed that motor sequences, such as grasping, are best understood as intentional actions driven by higher-level goals, like eating. This […]
In a recent study, Ayzenberg and Behrmann proposed that global object shape representations may not be in the ventral pathway but in the posterior parietal cortex (PPC) of the dorsal pathway. They described global object shape as a spatial arrangement of local features that remains tolerant to variations. Think of it like a master architect […]
Giving up nicotine can be a brutal experience that can include everything from physical symptoms, such as headache and nausea, to mood issues, including irritability, anxiety and depression. Yet, it is still possible to get through nicotine withdrawal symptoms with a good… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is […]
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