Sentences with phrase «says cognitive scientist»
No, says cognitive scientist Rafael Nunez of the University of California San Diego.
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«This is the kind of study where you think «Yes, I can believe these results,»» because they fit well with what scientists know about fetal brain development, says cognitive scientist Karin Stromswold of Rutgers University, New Brunswick, in New Jersey.
«We know a lot about how to educate people on facts, but we know almost nothing about how to educate people on acquiring perceptual skills other than lots of repetition, which can be very time - consuming and expensive,» says cognitive scientist Robert A. Jacobs of the University of Rochester.
About 50,000 years ago we started to mash up incompatible concepts — and everything from science to fashion is the result, says cognitive scientist Mark Turner
«Richard Thaler has pioneered the analysis of ways in which human decisions systematically deviate from traditional economic models,» says cognitive scientist Peter Gӓrdenfors of Lund University, Sweden, a member of the Economic Sciences Prize Committee.
These Games Will Do it for You Smithsonian.com, 7/21/14 «I was initially not sold on the idea of augmented reality,» said cognitive scientist Tina Grotzer, a professor in Harvard's graduate school of education and the co-principal investigator for both the EcoMUVE and EcoMobile projects.
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It is safe to say that all developmental scientists encourage emotional responsiveness on the part of caregivers: The back - and - forth, or serve - and - return, is crucial to brain development, cognitive and emotional development, the stress regulation system, and just authentic human connection.
The few good books about babies tend to be highly focused: they look at babies through the lens of a cognitive scientist, say, or a developmental psychologist.
«There's a lot of research that tells us people have a hard time remembering negations,» says Stephan Lewandowsky, a cognitive scientist at the University of Bristol in England.
In the near future, we could use this information to allow cognitive control of neural prosthetics in patients with ALS or severe cervical spinal cord injury,» said Adam Sachs, neurosurgeon and associate scientist at The Ottawa Hospital and assistant professor at the University of Ottawa Brain and Mind Research Institute.
The cognitive impairments — which affected a large subset, but far from all, of the animals — appear to be linked to protein changes in the brain, the scientists say.
«Our results show that there is a profound cultural difference» in the way people respond to consonant and dissonant sounds, says Josh McDermott, a cognitive scientist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge and lead author of the paper.
«We think that if we look at something enough, especially if we have to pay attention to its shape as we do during reading, then we would know what it looks like, but our results suggest that's not always the case,» said Johns Hopkins cognitive scientist Michael McCloskey, the senior author.
«The fundamental questions cognitive neuroscientists and computer scientists seek to answer are similar,» says Aude Oliva of MIT.
Creators of machine - learning systems «used to be able to look at the source code of our programs and understand how they work, but that era is long gone,» says Simon DeDeo, a cognitive scientist at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh.
«If we want to make an impact in the cognitive systems era, we need to understand how the brain works,» said Matthias Kaiserswerth, a computer scientist who's director of IBM Research in Zurich, speaking during a media tour of the labs on Wednesday.
«Our hope is that scientists and researchers will be able to use Watson's cognitive capabilities to accelerate the understanding of biology underlying diseases,» said Spangler.
«They don't count and they have no number words,» says MIT cognitive scientist Edward Gibson, who headed a study published in the journal Cognition [pdf].
«I am especially excited about the improvements we observed in cognitive and behavioral dysfunctions because these abnormalities are particularly hard on the kids — and their parents,» said first author Ania Gheyara, MD, PhD, a staff scientist at Gladstone who is also affiliated with the UCSF Department of Pathology.
«I think she might be the most interesting amnesic to have been studied in this level of detail,» cognitive scientist Michael McCloskey of Johns Hopkins University is quoted as saying.
«Findings like those reported in this paper provide significant evidence of the value and need for continued behavioral, cognitive and neurogenomic work with this important species,» said William D. Hopkins, Ph.D., professor of neuroscience at Georgia State and associate research scientist at Yerkes National Primate Research Center, Emory University.
We found a strong consistency in how people move their facial muscles to express 21 categories of emotions,» said Aleix Martinez, a cognitive scientist and associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at Ohio State.
«Although Johnson had not created watercolors, had not flown a plane, and had not driven since her illness, she could still describe how one would go about carrying out these activities,» said Johns Hopkins cognitive scientist Michael McCloskey.
«Although cognitive status was worse in the TBI group,» said Dr. Sumowski, senior research scientist in Neuropsychology & Neuroscience Research at Kessler Foundation, «higher education attenuated the negative effect of TBI on cognitive status, such that persons with higher education were protected against TBI - related cognitive impairment.»
«When they need a new word, they invent one,» says Janet Wiles, a cognitive scientist at the University of Queensland who leads an interdisciplinary team on the project.
«The idea is that this is the mechanism that allows you to find things when you know what they are but you don't know where they are,» says John Serences, a cognitive scientist at the University of California, Irvine, and co-author of one of the new reports.
Although scientists have long considered the brain systems that govern these two types of deficits as separate, a growing body of evidence suggests that they are actually deeply intertwined, says Patricia Kuhl, a cognitive neuroscientist at the University of Washington, Seattle, and lead author of the new study.
That makes the journal a «mishmash... neither an unrefereed proposal platform nor a refereed journal,» says OA advocate Stevan Harnad, a cognitive scientist at the University of Quebec, Montreal, in Canada.
«We still don't understand why it occurs or whether you can get used to it, and people don't necessarily agree it exists,» said Ayse Saygin, a cognitive scientist at the University of California, San Diego.
«[Star Trek creator] Gene Roddenberry was a good friend,» says celebrated MIT cognitive scientist Marvin Minsky.
Daniel Ansari, a cognitive scientist at the University of Western Ontario in Canada, says that while the new findings appear to disagree, both studies suggest «that the left parietal lobe is more finely tuned to the symbolic representation of numerical magnitude.»
Real - world testing is needed to confirm that the benefits in the game will translate to real life, but for now the game's designer, University of Helsinki cognitive scientist Esko Lehtonen, says the game may be especially useful for kids, who aren't familiar with the rules of the road and still have developing brains.
«There are automatic guns in the demilitarized zone that can target and fire without human decision,» says Colin Allen, a cognitive scientist at Indiana University and coauthor of Moral Machines: Teaching Robots Right From Wrong.
«Findings like those reported in this paper provide significant evidence of the value and need for continued behavioural, cognitive and neurogenomic work with this important species,» said Dr. William D. Hopkins, professor of neuroscience at Georgia State and associate research scientist at Yerkes National Primate Research Center, Emory University.
«We are delighted to announce the award of Recovery Act funds to many dedicated, hardworking scientists committed to advancing scientific discovery into Alzheimer's disease and cognitive impairment,» said NIA Director Richard J. Hodes, M.D. «Over the next two years, the recipients will use this unprecedented boost in research funds to help reach our ultimate goal of understanding age - related cognitive decline and reducing the individual and societal burden of this devastating disease.»
While small studies in humans with cognitive impairment have suggested that BHB could improve memory, senior scientist and Buck President and CEO, Eric Verdin MD, says this is the first study in aging mammals which details the positive effects of BHB on memory and lifespan.
«Other species had similar challenges and had much longer to develop human - like intelligence but didn't,» said Steven Piantadosi, a cognitive scientist at the University of Rochester.
«I was struck by the exceptional magnitude of similarity among friends,» Carolyn Parkinson, a cognitive scientist at the University of California, Los Angeles, said, adding, «our results suggest that friends might be similar in how they pay attention to and process the world around them... that shared processing could make people click more easily and have the sort of seamless social interaction that can feel so rewarding.»
The scientists even say that it is the social cognitive theory that brings about the difference and the potential of better terms with related nations also becomes a possibility.
That is because they produce conditions that cognitive scientists say are ideal for learning.
«A dominant metaphor for young children's cognitive development is that the child is a scientist who does handson experiments, such as with things that float versus sink, and revises his or her ideas about the world like a scientist,» Harris says.
That prompted Dan Willingham, a University of Virginia cognitive scientist, to observe, «Rarely does a policymaker as much as say, «Screw the data, I'm doing what I want.
Cognitive scientist Daniel Willingham writes about something that he says may come as close to being a magic bullet in education as anything.
Non-flying clown climate scientist says: «Back in 2010, though, I was awash in cognitive dissonance.
Plan Your First Impression Cognitive scientists say it can take up to 200 times the amount of information to undo a first impression as it takes to make one.
Mind therapy Mindfulness - based cognitive therapy (MBCT) may be just as effective as antidepressants in helping prevent people with chronic depression from relapsing, say UK scientists.
After decades of cognitive and behavioral scientists purposely seeking «to put emotions out of sight and out of mind,» says neuroscientist Jaak Panksepp, they're being forced to «relearn that ancient emotional systems have a power that is quite independent of neocortical processes.»