Sentences with phrase «for human cognitive functions»

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Ramsey maintains that the functions of religious language are the evocation of commitment and worship, which are non-cognitive functions, and also discernment, which is presumably cognitive.26 For Ramsey, the cognitive claims apparently rest on both divine revelation and human intuition in the moment of disclosure.

The Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies is a multidisciplinary organization committed to the advancement of scientific approaches to the understanding and improvement of human functioning through the investigation and application of behavioral, cognitive and other evidence - based principles to the assessment, prevention, treatment of human problems and the enhancement of health and wellCognitive Therapies is a multidisciplinary organization committed to the advancement of scientific approaches to the understanding and improvement of human functioning through the investigation and application of behavioral, cognitive and other evidence - based principles to the assessment, prevention, treatment of human problems and the enhancement of health and wellcognitive and other evidence - based principles to the assessment, prevention, treatment of human problems and the enhancement of health and well - being.

And they develop the six layers of the human cortex, the region responsible for thought, speech, judgment, and other advanced cognitive functions.

A study published in Neuron in February revealed that the variety of fat molecules found in the human neocortex, the brain region responsible for advanced cognitive functions such as language, evolved at an exceptionally fast rate after the human - ape split.

Director of the Sir Peter Mansfield Magnetic Resonance Centre, Professor Peter Morris, said: «Functional magnetic resonance imaging is the main tool available to cognitive neuroscientists for the investigation of human brain function.

Microbes in the human gut, for instance, have been implicated in regulating immune function, obesity, mood and cognitive function — but the complex chemical and neural signals that mediate these effects are largely unknown.

It is also illustrated by Roger Sperry's Nobel Prize — winning discovery that the right and left sides of the human brain must communicate with each other for proper cognitive function.

That means that although stress in general has a valuable adaptive role for human beings, chronic stress on the other hand has absolutely nothing good to offer to your safety, health or personal development — it will only make you feel terrible, pack some more fat and reduce the quality of your cognitive functioning.

It is linked with producing different cognitive deficits in both humans and animals and is required for a developing brain and proper cognitive functions in animals.