The constant loop of
sensory information coming in and postural adjustments going out of the brain is developmentally rich; it isn't a step in the progression toward sitting to be skipped over or rushed through.
This sensory information comes from tiny sensors which relay information about joint position, tension and stretch in the muscles.
Not exact matches
This confluence of
sensory input in the MB is important for memory formation, which
comes about through a linking of different types of
information.
During the same experiment, they were also able to establish that the stimuli that were most effective in strengthening the synapses
came from secondary, non-cortical brain regions rather than major cortical pathways (which convey actual
sensory information).
«The brain then needs to use this restricted and often ambiguous
sensory information to construct an image of the world that
comes as close to reality as possible.»
As regular readers know, I
came around to Twitter slowly but now find it an essential combination of
sensory apparatus and global conduit for ideas and
information.