Sentences with phrase «even images of the brain»

This ad shows the iPad 2 user looking at stock options, investment portfolios, and even images of the brain... a far cry from someone taking video of their family, or rocking out to a killer iTunes library.

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Even more vital to persuasion than Logos, says Aristotle, is Pathos, which includes the right - brain activities of emotions, images, stories, examples, empathy, humor, imagination, color, sounds, touch, and rapport, Price says.

Results showed those who were especially anxious fared better after viewing the images (i.e., showed a milder response in the amygdala, the part of the brain that helps process emotions), just as the images helped those who weren't even paying attention to them.

It is said for example that thoughts do not occur at a place in the body at all, not even in the brain; more importantly it is pointed out that the spatial properties of images do not coincide with spatial properties of any part of the brain and that therefore the images must be in some sort of mental space.

Even people with less than a high school education today recognize the priority of the brain over the blood, so much so in fact, that in the movie, Hannibal (about a cannibalistic serial killer), the thought of slicing out tiny parts of a person's brain, cooking them in a pan, and serving the pieces to that person to eat has become in the public's mind a more disturbing image than, say, serving a person a glass of their own blood to drink, which appears relatively tame in comparison.

In the full - term infants, brain activity was detected in the visual areas of the brain even when the image didn't appear as expected, a sign of this top - down sensory prediction.

Even the brain scan of a person looking at a single disgusting image was enough to predict their political tendencies, but more work will be needed to know exactly what these brain scan differences mean.

The brain can be tricked into seeing a computer image of your arm as the real thing — even to the extent that it feels pain

Even though you are not aware of it, your eyes play a role in searing an image into your brain, long after you have stopped looking at it.

The information about the location of the patches on the retina is extracted by the brain and produces stereopsis, even though only one eye's image is visible at a time.

Meanwhile the influence of neuroscience on education continues to mushroom, thanks to «opportunistic marketing» and promises that can not be kept and even, in one prominent case, the fraudulent use of misleading false - color images of brain scans.

Our brain is so good at identifying contours and objects in images that it is sometimes deceived into seeing them even if they do not actually exist (such as the edges of the blue triangle in the foreground of the figure).

The Raman images now show protein activity at neural cell level, but the sensitivity is high enough for detecting areas that are even smaller — as is the case with the brain sample of the healthy person.

Even healthy brains lose some cells over time, but the image on the right reveals how dramatic cell loss in the brain of an Alzheimer's victim can be.

The results showed that images of food, especially high - calorie food, can generate spikes in brain activity, but those neural responses are lower in the evening.

Positron - emission tomography images taken by cognitive scientists at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, for example, have shown that even when doing basic recognition or memorization exercises, seniors exploit the left and right brain more extensively than men and women who are decades younger.

The images produced by their work will provide a clearer understanding of how even the smallest changes to the brain play a role in the onset and evolution of neurological diseases, such as Alzheimer's and autism, and perhaps lead to improved treatments or even a cure.

The Relaxed Melodies app even provides relaxing images of scenery and nature to help calm your brain and drift off into slumber if that's what you need.

A somber, bleak story of a father's undying love for his son in the face of hopelessness, «The Road» even comes equipped with images of a pistol pressed against a little boy's forehead and a father washing a man's brains out of his son's hair.