Sentences with phrase «by sensory information»

Every second we are flooded by sensory information from our eyes, ears, nose, and every inch of our skin.

Marcello Costantini of the G. d'Annunzio University of Chieti - Pescara, Italy, who led the study, says our sense of ownership of our bodies is not purely driven by sensory information but also by what we expect to happen.

And they are bombarded by sensory information from all of their senses and they're just trying to take it in and really organize themselves and regulate themselves with all of that.

Not exact matches

This observation is primarily visual, although the visual data can be supplemented by other sensory information.

Sensational Kids: Hope and Help for Children with Sensory Processing Disorder by Lucy Jane Miller (Ph.D.) covers much of the same topics as The Out - of Sync Child and even has a forward by Carol Stock Kranowitz, but includes more information on moving forward once you have received a diagnosis.

Hands on learning: Waldorf system helps children's development, Kids Naturally An article written by Halton Waldorf School As early as infancy, as children suck on fingers and grasp objects of interest, their hands transmit important sensory information to boost brain development.

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Kids love to learn by engaging all of their senses (which is also why I have a slight obsession with sensory play), by touching objects and using gross motor skills while acquiring information, their little brains are just firing like crazy.

The Motive While we navigate the world, our brains are constantly integrating sensory information gathered by sight, touch, and hearing.

With information gathered by sensory systems, the brain makes its judgments automatically; they do not involve conscious cogitation.

By peering into the eyes of mice and tracking their ocular movements, researchers made an unexpected discovery: the visual cortex — a region of the brain known to process sensory information — plays a key role in promoting the plasticity of innate, spontaneous eye movements.

«The sensory information we imagine is often treated by the brain in the same way as information streaming in to us from the outside world,» says researcher Christopher C. Berger of the California Institute of Technology.

Such molecular understanding about the sensory information transmission between Merkel cells and nerve endings may lay the foundation to treat the intense pain felt by patients with a gentle touch of their inflamed skin — a pathological pain known as tactile allodynia.

A team of researchers headed by Professor Fritjof Helmchen at the University of Zurich's Brain Research Institute now provides an answer: The processing of sensory information depends on what you want to achieve.

Bacterial chemotaxis, the process by which a bacterium changes direction in response to environmental cues, involves a complex array of chemical receptors (red, elongated molecules) and other sensory proteins (blue and green molecules), which work together to process sensory information.

By combining this sensory and spatial information, the dentate gyrus can generate a unique memory of an experience.

The process, they suggest, is done by individual TRN neurons that act like a «switchboard,» continuously filtering sensory information and shifting more or less attention onto one sense — like sight — while relatively blocking out distracting information from other senses, including sound.

How is sensory information processed by neural circuits and used to select specific motor outputs?

According to the principle, the brain's cortex manages the tremendous amount of sensory information — images, sounds, smells, etc. — flooding it constantly by reformatting the influx into various components called features, so that it takes very few neurons to process it.

By enhancing GABA, these drugs interrupt the processing of sensory information, resulting in the unconsciousness and amnesia we get with anesthetics.»

Published in Neuron, scientists led by Gladstone associate investigator Anatol Kreitzer, PhD, discovered that dopamine depletion causes a miscommunication between the BG and another region called the thalamus, an area thought to relay sensory information to the brain.

The light information registered by these cells is partially processed in the retina and subsequently forwarded to the brain for further processing and integration with other sensory systems, eventually leading to outputs such as endocrine regulation of behaviours.

We demonstrate this intuition by applying three different information - based measures of stimulus encoding to experimental characterizations of sensory neurons, and demonstrate a transition from «high - slope» to «peak - firing - rate» encoding as neuronal variability increases, both for single neurons and in the context of a small population.

They are stimulated by energetic and emotional exchanges; they reflect deeply on intellectual information; they register sensory experiences in their subconscious.

Before the Internet, the brain read in a linear fashion, taking advantage of sensory details to remember where key information was in the book by layout.

Finn adds to the memorability (and the information content) by describing the sensory look and feel of the condom packaging («perfect two - inch square, perforated tear - off foil packets that were colorfully labeled in glossy blue print»)... and when another customer overhears their transaction and comments, «Smart kids,» Finn and Cady feel validated.

Even face - to - face communications are bound by the speed of light and sound, plus the time it takes for information to travel from sensory organ to brain, and finally add the 80 milliseconds that our consciousness takes to register these experiences.

She investigates how we use sensory information such as vision and touch to move and interact with the world around us and how this is affected by Parkinson's disease, ageing and autism.

Haegue Yang's solo exhibition entitled «Quasi-ESPESP» (extrasensory perception, also known as sixth sense or second sight) refers to the sensing of information by means outside of one's normal sensory capability and includes psychic abilities such as intuition and telepathy.

By illuminating the complexities of material forms whilst representing sensory information, these works push the boundaries of their media.

He links locales and actions, which are separated by time and space, through the recollection of sensory information.

Ultimately the works exist not in themselves, but in these interactions with a human that takes in the sensory information provided by the work and makes something of it.

The above information was provided by Susan Olding, an ATN Member and parent of a child with Sensory Integration Disorder.