“This is a paradigm shift,” says Donn Van Deren, PhD, postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Pennsylvania, who conducted the research while working in human genetics at the University of ...
When pain is the result of a misfiring pain alarm, try recalibrating the alarm by approaching pain as a safe sensation.
This creates a powerful loop: a negative thought enters the brain, and, due to its distressing contents, the brain signals ...
Abstract: Emotions have a significant impact on learning processes. Different aspects of emotion and learning, including attention and motivation, have been widely explored. However, the underlying ...
Abstract: The autonomic and central nervous systems influence each other quite significantly. Previous efforts attempting to quantitatively characterize this profound connection by linking ...
A team of UChicago psychology researchers used fMRI scans to learn why certain moments carry such lasting power ...
The claim that the brain, and particularly the frontal lobe, finishes developing at 25 is far less solid than social media ...