Is there a tape recorder in your head? How the brain stores and retrieves musical melodies

Is there a tape recorder in your head? How the brain stores and retrieves musical melodies

Music consists of strings of sound that vary over time. Technical devices, such as tape recorders, store musical melodies by transcribing event times of temporal sequences into consecutive locations on the storage medium. Playback occurs by reading out the stored information in the same sequence. However, it is unclear how the brain stores and retrieves auditory sequences. Neurons in the anteri...

How the Brain Retrieves Forgotten Memories

Running head: HOW VIDEO GAMES BENEFIT YOUR BRAIN How Video Games Benefit Your Brain

After more than three decades of development, video games are now increasingly used for purposes other than entertainment. These games play a role in fields as diverse as education, cognitive training, physical exercise, and rehabilitation. Developing a good game for meaningful purposes requires a comprehensive understanding of the critical characteristics that trigger the training benefits. In...

a contrastive analysis of concord and head parameter in english and azerbaijani

این پایان نامه به بررسی و مقایسه دو موضوع مطابقه میان فعل و فاعل (از نظر شخص و مشار) و هسته عبارت در دو زبان انگلیسی و آذربایجانی می پردازد. اول رابطه دستوری مطابقه مورد بررسی قرار می گیرد. مطابقه به این معناست که فعل مفرد به همراه فاعل مفرد و فعل جمع به همراه فاعل جمع می آید. در انگلیسی تمام افعال، بجز فعل بودن (to be) از نظر شمار با فاعلشان فقط در سوم شخص مفرد و در زمان حال مطابقت نشان میدهند...

How Your Brain Knows Where Your Hand Is

Proprioceptors provide the central nervous system (CNS) with the feedback information required to compute body posture and to regulate muscle activation accurately during ongoing movement. A large amount of proprioceptive information arrives at the CNS from diverse receptors distributed among muscles, tendons and joints, raising the question of how such information is encoded, combined and used...