Skip to main content

Exploring Life's Library tagged brain   View Popular

10 Aug 09

Vitamin D Key to Healthy Brain

Annotated link http://www.diigo.com/bookmark/http%3A%2F%2Fwww.naturalnews.com%2F026811_Vitamin_D_blood_elderly.html

www.naturalnews.com/1_Vitamin_D_blood_elderly.html - Preview

nutrition brain

Been there, done that: Brain mechanism predicts ability to generalize (10/24/2008)

Associative learning - generalization as means to connect separate experiences over time to guide choices in the present - ability to flexibly apply past experiences to a decision in the present moment

www.brainmysteries.com/...icts_ability_to_generalize.asp - Preview

brain

How mirror neurons allow us to learn and socialize by going through the motions in the head (12/23/2008)

Learning - mirror neurons - similar brain reactions when doing and observing - actions + emotions - empathetic response in brain - basis for mental rehearsal and creative visualization

www.brainmysteries.com/...gh_the_motions_in_the_head.asp - Preview

visualization brain

Researchers capture wave of brain activity linked to anticipation (3/2/2009)

"Cued Associative Learning" - anticipation - prediction - storing temporal sequences in the brain - the the brain prepares the body to take action

www.brainmysteries.com/...ity_linked_to_anticipation.asp - Preview

brain

Researchers find that the unexpected is a key to human learning (3/17/2009)

Brain is oriented toward learning whenever the unexpected occurs, but is less active when things are predictable.

www.brainmysteries.com/...is_a_key_to_human_learning.asp - Preview

unexpected brain

Depression does 'make your brown eyes blue' (5/6/2009)

Learning process - vision + depression - what we physically see is altered by the presence of depression - example of unity and simultaneity of body and mind

www.brainmysteries.com/..._make_your_brown_eyes_blue.asp - Preview

brain

How learning shapes successful decision making in the human brain (5/17/2009)

The brain creates sets of alternative rules allowing it to interpret and assign meaning to senosry experience.

www.brainmysteries.com/..._making_in_the_human_brain.asp - Preview

brain

1 - 18 of 18
Showing 20 items per page

Highlighter, Sticky notes, Tagging, Groups and Network: integrated suite dramatically boosting research productivity. Learn more »

Join Diigo