The Brain’s Filing System: Classical vs. Prototype Theories Cognitive categorization is the fundamental mental process of sorting objects, events, and ideas into groups based...
The Brain’s Direct Response to Events An Event-Related Potential (ERP) is the measured brain response that is the direct result of a specific sensory,...
Its Role as a Temporary Workspace The episodic buffer is a component of the working memory model. It functions as a temporary, limited-capacity storage...
How does TMS work on a neural level? Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation is a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields to influence brain activity. A...
The Rules of Sentence Construction Syntax is the set of rules that governs how words are arranged to form meaningful sentences. Think of it...
The Core Conflict: Automatic Reading vs. Controlled Naming The Stroop effect demonstrates a fundamental conflict in the brain between two types of processes: automatic...