Sentences with phrase «side of the brain processes»

The right side of the brain processes specific examples of things, while the left side processes more general concepts and categories.

Not exact matches

Feeling joy when thinking abstract thoughts about God — that might not be positvely or negatively selected for since it doesn't affect your kids, but there is emerging evidence that it is a side effect of the way our brain is wired to process information, which itself is a product of evolution and will require picking up that neuroscience text to understand.

Without denigrating the importance of the «left» brain, process thought would concur with the attempt to achieve a greater sense of wholeness between the two sides of mental activity.

A stroke on the left side of the brain often damages important language - processing areas.

Sounds entering the right ear are processed by the left side of the brain, which controls speech, language development, and portions of memory.

The amygdala, a pair of almond - size regions on either side of the brain, helps process emotional information.

«For 20 years, we thought that only the higher side of the inflammatory processes in the body and brain are associated with depression,» says Raz Yirmiya, a psychobiologist at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

The reason the flash was on the opposite side of the eye has to do with the way the brain processes an image.

But in humans, the hemispheres tend to specialize: Nearly all righties process language in the left side of the brain, while many lefties process language on the right.

And although birds and frogs, like humans, process their vocalizations mostly on one side of the brain, they don't tend to show a marked preference for one limb over the other.

Researchers from Georgetown University Medical Center and American University have shown that, like humans, mustached bats use the left and right sides of their brains to process different aspects of sounds.

Using a special imaging technique, Northwestern Medicine scientists have discovered the toxic build - up of amyloid protein is greater on the left side of the brain — the site of language processing — than on the right side in many individuals living with PPA.

One theory of autistic savantism suggests that during fetal development or early in life, some developmental abnormality affects the brain's left side, resulting in the difficulties that many autistic people have with words and social interaction, functions typically processed by the left hemisphere.

Previous brain - imaging research has shown that interpreting metaphors requires a variety of areas on both sides of the brain, compared with literal language, which is processed in known language areas in the left hemisphere.

Therefore, anything the birds see with their left eye (which is processed by the right side of the brain) tends to yield a quicker social response.

WASHINGTON (April 27, 2015)-- Researchers from Georgetown University Medical Center and American University have shown that, like humans, mustached bats use the left and right sides of their brains to process different aspects of sounds.

In nadi shodhana, the process of literally alternating breathing between the right and left nostril also helps balance the right and left brain, the right and left lungs, and the right and left sides of the body.

A side benefit of warming up is that your brain will become focused on your body and your physical activity as you go through the process.

This suggests that dogs process emotional cues on one side of the brain and the meaning of words on the other side.

Perceptual psychologists have long dismissed the notion that our brain records images like a camera; seeing is an interactive process of grazing, in a visual field that extends around us on all sides, rather than a series of flat images projected to a single point.

Having a Southern California brain injury attorney at your side can begin to restore the peace of mind you and your family needs to begin the healing process.

Without these vital social interactions with loved ones, the right side of the brain — the core place for processing emotion, both verbal and nonverbal cues (such as tone of voice, facial expressions, and emotional response)-- is deprived.

A woman's brain also draws stronger connections between pieces of information because, unlike a man's brain, to process information she not only uses different sections of her brain, but also both the left and right side of her brain.