For instance, studies in mice have revealed that running
enhances spatial learning.
R451C mutant mice showed impaired social interactions but
enhanced spatial learning abilities.
Not exact matches
«My lab works on the neural bases of
learning and memory,» says Pozzo - Miller, «so we decided to test if LM22A - 4 was able to improve
spatial discrimination deficits by
enhancing synaptic plasticity in the hippocampus, the brain region responsible for
spatial learning and memory.»
Stimulation of the entorhinal region
enhanced memory of
spatial information when applied during
learning.
Our results show that
spatial learning in humans can be
enhanced by electrical stimulation of the entorhinal region, a specific site within the medial temporal lobe and the chief gateway into the hippocampus.
For children who
learn through the
spatial intelligence, their classroom work can be
enhanced through the use of manipulatives and hands - on work, such as models and dissections.
The project documents the effectiveness of instructional practices that are likely to
enhance multistep reasoning, systems thinking, conceptual and
spatial understanding, and motivation for
learning while
learning to work with maps to solve problems involving geography and ecological awareness.
Like
learning a new language,
learning how to play an instrument has a proven impact on brain development, showing that «
learning to play a musical instrument not only increases grey matter volume in various brain regions, but can also strengthen the long - range connections between them» and that» musical training also
enhances verbal memory,
spatial reasoning, and literacy skills».