How to interpret the meaning of "crossed arms"? - social psychology
There are many reasons why someone might cross their arms many unrelated to the conversation you are attempting to hold with them. Fiction like Lie to Me exaggerate our understanding of …
Doubt about zero-crossings detection in the visual system
From a physiological point of view, zero-crossing segments are easy to detect without relying on the detection of zero values, which would be a physiologically implausible idea. The reason is …
Are ACT-R and Spaun the state of the art in cognitive science ...
2017年5月14日 · For the most part, every researcher seems to work within their own framework. There's a lot of overlap between models, though. Since models are often used to predict and …
Are mnemonics by creating associations good for memory?
The thing about memory, is it requires Long Term Potentiation (LTP) to be effective. The synapses are not reliable like some other tissues of the body; for instance cardiac muscle, …
neuroscience - Why is it only positive charge that gets injected …
2021年7月26日 · Learning about the basics of theoretical neuroscience from the youtube lectures from Michale Fee's introduction to neural computation course. We're considering a very …
How effective is lying down with eyes closed as a substitute for …
2020年1月14日 · Lying down for 6 hours with your eyes closed and not claiming that you have slept, you are very likely in Stage 1 of the sleep cycle. This is a restful state that transits from …
sensation - Do people with birth defects feel phantom limbs ...
2017年6月23日 · The phenomenon of phantom limbs in people who have lost arms or legs to amputation is pretty well-established. It makes a fair amount of sense. The "brain mapping" of …
neuroscience - What are the effects of implanting electrodes into …
If one implants electrodes into a monkey's brain in order to allow the monkey to control a mechanical arm, then is the monkeys able to move both it's natural and it's mechanical arms …
About the left and right side of the brain
2014年5月29日 · Motor function for the right side of your body is mapped to the left side of your brain, and vice versa. So for crossing your right leg over your left, that specific action uses …
Who was the first to use Softmax to model decision making?
2019年11月24日 · Softmax is a mathematical function frequently used to model probabilistic choice between multiple alternatives associated with different values, e.g. two arms in a bandit …