Sentences with phrase «suppress irrelevant information»
More precisely, my aging brain is unable to suppress irrelevant information either as well or as quickly as when I was younger.
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Where older adults suffered a deficit was in suppressing the irrelevant information... We discovered that their main attentional issue was that they are more distractible than younger adults.»
The study is linked to two previous papers in 2009 and 2014 in which McDonald's research team showed that when people search the visual world for a particular object, the brain has distinct mechanisms for both locking attention onto relevant information and for suppressing irrelevant information.
Not exact matches
Top - down modulation is the process by which we enhance neural activity associated with relevant information and suppress activity for irrelevant information; it establishes a foundation for both memory and attention and is thus an ideal system to search for a unifying principle.
On the heels of the European Court of Justice's decision, discussed on Slaw here and here, to require Google to suppress links to particular web sites that had «irrelevant and outdated» personal information about a complainant, and US courts» refusal to do the same, the British Columbia Supreme Court has now gone a step further: it has ordered Google to ensure that searches for particular topics or a particular company do not find the company defendant in the action before it.