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Performance on some cognitive tasks is better predicted by gender identity than by sex assigned at birth, finds study
In short, spatial cognition seems more related to sex, while verbal cognition seems more related to gender. Sex assigned at birth is not always the most important variable in explaining sex ...
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Human brain’s internal GPS is more random than previously thought, finds study
The study challenges beliefs about spatial coding in the brain, revealing that its navigation system follows universal ...
The brain's map of space: A new discovery about how our brains represent information
A new study led by Prof. Yoram Burak of the Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Brain Sciences and the Racah Institute of ...
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Brissenden et al. demonstrate that spatial cognition adaptively shifts to counteract errors in the allocation of visual attention, indicating error-driven learning mechanisms previously ascribed ...
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The brain’s map of space: A new discovery about how our brains represent information
This perspective challenges long-held assumptions about the structure of neural circuits and opens new avenues for understanding spatial cognition. The model also makes precise testable ...