A friend of mine wrote this paper, if anyone has time to read it, I would like to know if this is factual for myself, her opinion seams to be a little bias....
There are two interpretations here – both equally plausible. The first is that children that have acquired vocal skills “have better motor control” over ...
'Ape-earances' Can Be Deceiving For Many Under The Influence Of Alcohol It's pretty difficult to overlook the proverbial 800-pound gorilla, or even an...
On Tourette's Syndrome The following points are made by Georgina M. Jackson (Current Biology 2006 16:R443) 1) Tourette's Syndrome, sometimes referred to as...
Detecting Prejudice In The Brain Three Florida teenagers recently pleaded not guilty to the brutal beatings and in one case, death, of homeless men. One of the...
Unusual for nature.com, you get to see the whole article. I reckon it is quite fascinating. The author gives an overview of current understandings of...
Focus is more on the neurotransmitter/neuromodulator of dopamine that dominates cerebellum dynamics and anything associated with precision. This moves into...
'Rewired brain' revives patient after 19 years 22:00 03 July 2006 NewScientist.com news service Helen Phillips A study of the "miraculous" recovery of a man...
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences ISSN: 0962-8436 (Paper) 1471-2970 (Online) Issue: Volume 361, Number 1471 / July 29,...
Nature advance online publication 5 July 2006 | doi:10.1038/nature04951; Received 7 February 2006; Accepted 12 May 2006; Published online 5 July 2006 ...
Nature 442, E1 (6 July 2006) | doi:10.1038/nature04966; Published online 5 June 2006 Intelligence: Is there a sex difference in IQ scores? Paul Irwing and...
East and west speakers make different calculations Source: scenta Native English speakers calculate mathematical problems much differently to those who learned...
There is nothing 'special' about this - all it shows is small world network dynamics where local context can bias perspectives but we still use the universal...
..... and don't forget that within Mathematics are 'different' perspectives that can be applied to the same context to give geometric, algebraic, arithmetic,...
... It seems pretty obvious why this is so. It is in the way arithmetic was taught to them. English speakers were taught to memorize things whereas the Chinese...
There is also the focus on labelling and its use in precision. In English there is an overload of verbs in that the precision demands everything is labelled,...
... taught to them. English speakers ... things up, and take things ... with arithmetic. That's an interesting suggestion. So, just maybe, that's the reason...
Dear H.M.Hubey: do you agree with the idea that 'eastern' ways closer resemble the analog principle while westerners are more on the digital side? Digital is...
re: my post to H.M.Hubey Dear Leif, I was in fact referring to your argument. Now about the 'visuals': Do you have a remark on the preferentially "auditive" ...
I have problems learning symbolically and sequentially. I have to change things to something like 3D and see pictures. Otherwise it is just memorizing some...
It looks like it is less grammar-dependent and more memorization-dependent. It is algorithmic and requires less memory fetch. ... It looks like it is less...
... This whole “visual learner,” “auditory learner,” stuff is possibly misguided. If we had a technology of education*, it might be possible to simply...
... Not at all. IMHO you need to read a bit more in such areas as synesthesia and so issues of sensory differentiation and re-integration. E.g. see my old site...
... If you reinforce responding in the presence of a white circle on a red background (pigeons in a standard operant chamber), and allow it to go unreinforced...
"It seems pretty obvious why this is so. It is in the way arithmetic was taught to them. English speakers were taught to memorize things whereas the Chinese...
... <snip> ... Initial conditions make it a 50/50 'choice' A random dynamic can elicit an increased preference in behaviours that become self-referencing and...
... GS: This appears to be merely a restatement of the fact that some pigeons’ responding comes under control of color, and some under control of shape. It...
Robert, this is a reply one month late. My apologies. I had a high-school teacher (LATIN, Greek, German, French) who spoke (read, wrote) 14+ languages.and said...
Chevy: "Click and let him know in writing." http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Consciousness_Studies/BioPsychoSociology#Higher _order_consciousness_theory ...
Face Blindness Is A Common Hereditary Disorder In the first study to examine whether the inability to recognize faces can be inherited, researchers found that...
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