Scientific American Special - Secrets of The Mind - USA (2022-Winter)
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40 | SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN | SPECIAL EDITION | WINTER 2022 We need not look to war and psychosis to find radically differ- ent inn ...
SCIENTIFICAMERICAN.COM | 41 Swiked.tumblr.com the sensory signals that arrive at the eyes and the ears (and the nose and the fin ...
42 | SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN | SPECIAL EDITION | WINTER 2022 ing a “prediction error” signal. This is an exciting new develop- ment ...
SCIENTIFICAMERICAN.COM | 43 when we agree about our hallucinations, maybe that is what we call reality. But we do not always agr ...
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SCIENTIFICAMERICAN.COM | 45 Illustration by Simon Prades Neurons fire in your head before you become aware that you have made a ...
46 | SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN | SPECIAL EDITION | WINTER 2022 Increasingly, neuroscientists, psychologists and pundits say that I am ...
SCIENTIFICAMERICAN.COM | 47 thoughts likely does make a difference in what we do. This work indicates that intentions we formula ...
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SCIENTIFICAMERICAN.COM | 49 Our concepts of how the two and a half pounds of flabby flesh between our ears accomplish learning d ...
50 | SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN | SPECIAL EDITION | WINTER 2022 process these thoughts and feelings while asleep. A narrow fo- cus on t ...
SCIENTIFICAMERICAN.COM | 51 a node of Ranvier becomes squeezed more tightly by the adjoining myelin segments, an electrical impu ...
52 | SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN | SPECIAL EDITION | WINTER 2022 R. Douglas Fields/National Institutes of Health and NICHD SIGNAL TRANSM ...
SCIENTIFICAMERICAN.COM | 53 amplifiers to detect neural impulses and measure their speed of transmission, we found that after th ...
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SCIENTIFICAMERICAN.COM | 55 Illustration by Richard Borge Neural circuits that track our whereabouts in space and time may also ...
56 | SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN | SPECIAL EDITION | WINTER 2022 W e are often told that there are no shortcuts in life. But the brain—e ...
SCIENTIFICAMERICAN.COM | 57 locate oneself in space and determine distance and direction. These navigational tools are crucial f ...
58 | SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN | SPECIAL EDITION | WINTER 2022 From observing Molaison, neuroscientists discerned that the hippo campu ...
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