Category: Brain

  • Brains Negative Bias and Its Causes

    The brains proclivity to be biased toward negative information, objects, and people can be explained from evolutionary, scientific, and sociological perspectives. In ancient times, human beings always faced the danger of attack from wild animals in their environment. In that regard, they were always alert and on the lookout for imminent threats that risked their…

  • How the Brain Learns to Read

    Table of Contents Abstract The learning process of the brain The early stages of reading acquisition The influence of the brain on learning reading Synthesizing brain factors for learning spoken languages Reference List Abstract The brain constitutes the central nervous system among all the animals with backbones popularly known as the vertebrates. Also, most invertebrates…

  • The Brain and Reading Correlations

    Introduction The majority of human being doesnt bring back much knowledge from memory about learning to talk. It merely appeared to come in a natural or normal manner. Without much doubt human being does not bear in mind to a great extent with reference to how they learned to interpret something written or printed also.…

  • Understanding Brain and Learning Conncetions

    Introduction The brain is one of the most complicated and multifunctional organs in the human body. Medical specialists, psychologists, and neuroscientists have always been paying special attention to its abilities and role in the organism. One of the main functions of the brain is connected with the process of learning. Indeed, this organ is responsible…

  • Consciousness and Your Brain

    The human consciousness was a mystery that stirred the minds of the greatest philosophers back in ancient times, and the disputes around the topic even nowadays cause major controversies in scientific communities. Modern technologies allow scientists to study the ongoing processes in a living brain, which made a precise mapping of its regions and their…

  • The Teenage Brain by Somerville

    Adolescence represents a developmental transition to maturity characterized by swift changes in the body and brain. At this stage, teenagers strive to understand their self-identities and learn to make independent decisions. Consequently, the rapid changes experienced by adolescents can be challenging or stressful. This increased awareness of the implications and mechanisms of adolescents social sensitivity…

  • The Brain and Its Abilities: Lara Boyds TED Talk

    We live in the 21st century, in the age of high technologies and regular scientific discoveries. Scientific progress affects all areas of human life. A person studies the whole world around him and, most importantly-himself. We are looking for the hidden capabilities of our bodies and the potential that we may have. The most significant…

  • The Concept of Brain Plasticity

    Table of Contents Introduction Defining Neuroplasticity Stem Cells and Neural Plasticity Injury and Neuroplasticity Phantom Limbs and Brain Plasticity Conclusion Reference List Introduction Brain plasticity, also referred to as neuroplasticity or neural plasticity, has been researched for many decades and various discoveries have led to the development of effective methods and strategies to treat numerous…

  • Cognitive Psychology: Processes of the Brain

    Introduction The three main components of memory are sensory, short-term, and long-term memory. In this essay, I shall concentrate on how the information travels in the three components and on how the brain process this information. I will as well discuss the prototype theory of categorization analyze some of the limitations that are associated with…

  • Your Childs Brain Development: Age One by Gross

    In Your Childs Brain Development: Age One, Gross touches on several topics related to the upbringing of babies. For example, she explains concisely and straightforwardly to future and new parents how infants brains work in terms of biology, neurology, and behavior (Gross, 2015). Gross (2015) also reveals to them and other interested readers the nature…