Their findings provide more evidence for the argument that gender differences aren't brain differences but the result of variations in the ways boys and girls are treated.
Not exact matches
The
difference between the games that work and the ones that don't gives us information into how the
brain changes in response to its environment.
While the results can't conclusively prove that all those second screens are causing the changes to the
brain (
differences in
brain structure could also lead people to be more likely to multitask), the researchers suggest that the results should nonetheless serve as a red flag for fans of multiple devices while further studies are carried out to test causality.
Science has no magic pill they aren't even sure why some people develope the illness under dissection of the
brain of those diagnosed ill there are no
differences in the
brain.
That's
not quite right and in fact you miss one of the biggest
differences in the human
brain compared to other animals.
Not only that but anyone with an ouce of a
brain knows there is a big
difference between what is hear..
What is the
difference between a spatially extended mind as large as a
brain that can
not be detected externally and a mind that is
not spatially extended at all?
Brain research shows the
brains of men and women are organized differently, and these gender - related but
not always gender - specific
differences could be construed as suggesting new stereotypes, another «dichotomy.»
Panexperientialists certainly can
not affirm this maxim in the sense in which it is intended by materialists, namely, that any
difference in the mind's experience would depend upon a
difference in the
brain but
not vice-versa.
That is to say my tribesmen know the
difference between instinct, intelligence and intuition though they do
not know it comes from different parts of the
brain like Medula oblongata, cerebrum and cerebellum.
These fictionalized, grandiose tales weren't real, and my tiny human
brain couldn't — and still can't always — process the
difference between truth and well, Hollywood.
What a good comment to Andrew Elder, hope all fans can open their
brains and see the
differences, Ozil ever been criticized for everything, the stats will never lie the boy contribute alot to the team why is he playing for German squard if he is
not good enough?
As a result, Dr. Meehan argues that «the term mild traumatic
brain injury should
not be used interchangeably with concussion,» as suggested by the authors of a 2010 Canadian study, 2 which found that how a
brain injury was labeled made a
difference when it came to treatment, and suggested that, to encourage full reporting of head injuries in sports and to allow adequate management and recovery time, MTBI be used in its place.
However, the
difference in
brain tissue isn't permanent and as children with the gene grow up, the tissue thickens and their ADHD symptoms improve.
So, the
difference in this method's effect on the
brain comes in when parents are reassuring their child that they're still there while
not letting them rely on the parent to fall asleep.
They also found that some of the athletes, none of whom suffered diagnosed concussions, didn't do as well as predicted on tests of learning and memory at the end of the season, although the study did
not find «large - scale, systemic
differences» in the
brain scan measures, which the authors found «somewhat reassuring» and consistent with the fact that millions of athletes play contact sports for many years without developing progressive neurodegenerative disorders.
For the baby, instrumental delivery can increase the short - term risks of bruising, facial injury, displacement of the skull bones, and cephalohematoma (blood clot under the scalp).24 The risk of intracranial hemorrhage (bleeding inside the
brain) was increased in one study by more than four times for babies born by forceps compared to spontaneous birth, 25 although two studies showed no detectable developmental
differences for forceps - born children at five years old.26, 27 Another study showed that when women with an epidural had a forceps delivery, the force used by the clinician to deliver the baby was almost twice the force used when an epidural was
not in place.28
At this time is it
not understood why an alternative delivery which cause such
differences in
brain functions.
The study also found that mothers who were breastfeeding were more responsive on a
brain level than mothers who were formula feeding; that's
not to say that they were «better» mothers, but only that there were slight hormonal
differences, perhaps necessary for milk production and regulation.
The
differences were seen in areas of the
brain associated
not only with disgust, but also with memory retrieval, attention, pain, and innate «gut responses.»
This approach allowed researchers to look for
differences in the
brain that are
not a consequence of the depression itself, since the disorder had
not yet manifested in most of the individuals.
In particular, the study, published Jan. 6 in the journal Molecular Psychiatry, revealed
differences in the white matter of patients»
brains and in the cerebellum, an area of the
brain not previously linked with the disorder.
«This is such a critical
brain area and we hadn't expected to find such strong
differences between men and women's
brains,» said Paul Macey, the study's lead author.
But scientists don't know precisely how the ear and
brain sense this mathematical
difference.
The finding that these neurons are present in the
brains of male but
not female flies indicates that this sex
difference in aggressive behavior is genetically based.
Also surprising was that while male and female
brains did
not differ in cell counts in cortical regions, the study identified 11 subcortical areas with gender - specific
differences.
Henry Roediger at Washington University in St. Louis, who studies false memories, says the
brain can't tell the
difference between real and false memories, making our fabricated memories seem authentic.
Men's and women's
brains really are
not the same, neuroscientist Lise Eliot argues — but most of those
differences are learned,
not inborn.
The study reveals that the
brain entrains depending on the information in the signal —
not on the
differences between seeing and hearing.
«The fetal
brain is
not just a small adult
brain, and these subplate neurons are the major
difference.
People who can't recognise faces have massive
differences in how their
brains are connected, which could be identified early in life to help kids circumvent the disorder
We've shown that the patients can improve in nine weeks — and that this leads to structural
differences in their
brains,» says Kristoffer
NT Månsson.
«When we can run around all day long with a miniature MRI scanning apparatus strapped to our head, which could happen in the
not too distant future, then we'll be able to see real sex
differences in the
brain.»
While Aβ is made in all human
brains as they age,
differences in the rate at which it is produced and eliminated from the
brain and in how it affects neurons, means that
not everyone develops dementia.
When they measured the concentrations in the same area in chimp
brains, the team found that the
differences between chimps and normal humans were much greater for those nine than for the 12 metabolites
not implicated in schizophrenia, suggesting that energy pathways implicated in schizophrenia were also altered by human evolution, the team reports this week in Genome Biology.
«We didn't see sex
differences in how well volunteers performed, but men and women used their
brains differently to get the same results,» says Jill Goldstein, a professor of psychiatry and medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School.
Brain regions that responded equally to both tasks yielded a
difference of zero, while those that responded strongly to one task and
not the other showed a high value.
In contrast, the researchers did
not find age - related
differences in another area of the
brain connected to memory, the posteromedial entorhinal cortex.
This study did
not explore possible reasons for these
differences in
brain anatomy.
In the rested condition, the
brain region didn't show any
difference between high - and low - reward conditions.
Previous studies have also shown
brain anatomy
differences associated with income, but did
not link those
differences to academic achievement.
For instance, a previous study discovered significant
differences between male and female
brains in four regions of white matter — and that female - to - male trans individuals who hadn't had sex reassignment surgery had white matter in these regions that more closely resembled a male
brain.
So pinpointing these
differences in visual areas might reveal important details about processing in
brain regions related to social functioning and language, which are
not as well understood.
The study found that occasional users who subsequently increased their drug use compared with those who did
not, showed
brain structural
differences when they started using drugs.
The massive analysis of human, chimpanzee, and monkey tissue published Nov. 23 in the journal Science shows that the human
brain is
not only a larger version of the ancestral primate
brain but also one filled with distinct and surprising
differences.
He was convinced that mental illness had its roots in the
brain but couldn't find any consistent
differences between the
brains of healthy and mentally ill individuals.
For treatment, that knowledge could make a huge impact:
not only should researchers be better about testing potential migraine drugs on men and women separately, Maleki says, but they may be able to design new treatments based on these
brain differences — giving both sexes a better chance at relief.
Even these trained eyes don't recognize a
difference between male and female
brain rhythms.
Weirdly, men's
brains don't show this
difference.
«While it's clear that sex
differences in varenicline efficacy exist, we don't yet know why varenicline is particularly effective for women,» McKee said, adding that sex
differences in the nicotine receptor system in the
brain may be a key factor.