Sentences with phrase «different brain regions while»

By looking at activation of different brain regions while test subjects were exposed to different listening conditions, Dr. Johnsrude's research has revealed that the early processing of sound, which occurs in a brain region called the primary auditory cortex, depends on higher - level linguistic knowledge encoded in other regions of the brain.

Working independently, Dulac and Anderson mapped patterns of brain activity in different brain regions while mice sniffed, ignored, fought, or mated with other mice.

Not exact matches

One region of the brain became active when the subjects identified conscious rules, while a different region became active for the unconscious rules.

Bilingual children appear to store both languages in the same part of a brain region, while people who become bilingual in adulthood put language ability into different cubbyholes.

This allows researchers to identify peaks of activity in different regions of normal people's brains while they carry out particular mental tasks.

While preparing them for brain surgery, Penfield stimulated different brain regions with electrodes and asked the patients to describe any sensations that resulted.

While this seems like a fairly straightforward approach, neuron density differs in different regions of the brain.