Essays about: "Neuroscientific"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 39 essays containing the word Neuroscientific.

  1. 1. Neuroscientific study of religion : What neuroimaging studies tell us about cognitive pathways

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

    Author : Sajedha Mahmood; [2023]
    Keywords : Neuroscientific; neuroscience; neuroimaging; cognitive study of religion;

    Abstract : Cognitive Science of Religion attempts to explain how humans came to develop belief in the supranatural by exploring the underlying neurocognitive mechanisms of religion. New imaging technologies provide a unique possibility to identify pathways activated during religious practice. READ MORE

  3. 2. Systems Evolution via Communicative Transference: An Examination of Legal Adaptivity to Neurology Within the District Courts of Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Rättssociologiska institutionen

    Author : Lars Linus Broström; [2023]
    Keywords : Communicative Transference; District Court; Medical-Legal Systems; Neuroscientific Evidence; Systems Theory; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences; Medicine and Health Sciences;

    Abstract : The purpose of this paper was, via broad application, to empirically test and examine the theoretical framework of communicative transference, as proposed by Broström (2023a). The paper aimed at studying the transfer of communication taking place between medical and legal systems, with a specific focus on the defendants' neurological circumstances within the district courts of Sweden, during the period 2012-2022. READ MORE

  4. 3. What comes next? : Investigating the neural correlates of predictability during conversation with fMRI

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik

    Author : Johanna Sundström; [2023]
    Keywords : surprisal; neurolinguistics; fMRI; language processing; conversation; language comprehension; language production; surprisal; neurolingvistik; fMRI; språkprocessning; konversation; språkförståelse; språkproduktion;

    Abstract : The notion that prediction plays a role in language processing is getting less controversial, however research and discussion is ongoing as to the nature and extent of its involvement. Previous studies have mainly focused on prediction during comprehension in restricted paradigms. READ MORE

  5. 4. Brain activity during flow : A systematic review

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Isak Andersson; [2022]
    Keywords : Flow state; neural signatures; functional magnetic resonance imaging; functional near-infrared spectroscopy; electroencephalogram;

    Abstract : The flow state is a subjective experience that most people can relate to. It represents an optimal balance between skills and difficulty and is the state that people often refer to when performing their best, with phrases like: “I was in the zone” or “I was in the bubble”. READ MORE

  6. 5. A Comparative Study on Machine Learning Models for Automatic Classification of Cell Types from Digitally Reconstructed Neurons

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Mattias Wedin; Isak Bengtsson; [2021]
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    Abstract : For the last decade, the use of machine learning in neuroscientific research has become a popular topic. For instance, image recognition has been used together with machine learning to detect and also help improve the diagnostics of diseases. READ MORE