Tag
Brain
Entries tagged brain.
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Concept
Localization of Function
The claim that specific mental functions are carried out by specific, identifiable parts of the brain.
8 min
ConceptNeuroplasticity
The brain's lifelong capacity to reorganize its own structure and connections in response to experience, injury, and use.
8 min
Thought experimentSplit-Brain Research
When the cable joining the two hemispheres is cut, each half of the brain can perceive, decide, and act on its own, and the talking half calmly invents reasons for what the mute half just did.
8 min