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Tagged > Cerebral cortex
THREAD AnimalsDifferent Species Playing Together
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Science & Technology Forum		 After watching videos of cats and dogs playing together, cats and birds being friendly, a bird patting a cat, a chimpanzee bottle feeding a tiger baby, a cockatoo feeding spaghetti to a dog, polar bea...
THREAD Intelligence, Memory & BrainWhat a Computer Does the Brain (and Body) Does Too…
3 Posts • 2030 Views
Psychology Forum		 ;)Cognitive psychologists have been using this computer metaphor to look at the workings of the mind for a long time. There are many similarities I believe , memory being the main one. You can look at...
THREAD Free Will
60 Posts • 14643 Views
Philosophy Forum		 well how do you know you control the mind? The mind is us. We control ourselves. That cerebreal cortex is our thoughts that we make. Ever take psychology? There is the Cerebreal cortex on the outsi...
THREAD BiologyPreliminaries to Social Advancement and Intelligence?
12 Posts • 3113 Views
Science & Technology Forum		 The social advancement and intelligence in homeo sapiens is a result of our succesful ability to adapt to our environmental context over time (so far). Intelligence is not totally genetic, it also dev...
THREAD DreamsDream Interpretation Thread
76 Posts • 24276 Views
Psychology Forum		 I regularly have dreams which are identical to my wakened experience in the day after waking, nothing to do with because the basic outline of my day is virtually the same everyday because of undiversi...
THREAD Conscious and Sub-ConsciousConsciousness is just the tip of the iceberg
24 Posts • 12478 Views
Psychology Forum		 Thanks for the meditation idea Angel of death. I'll try it next time I'm camping, since there are so many mirrors around here. From what I understand about the brain, consciousness/sub-consciousnes...
THREAD Conscious and Sub-ConsciousConsciousness is just the tip of the iceberg
24 Posts • 12478 Views
Psychology Forum		 An interesting question Angel, wonder what differences exist in the right & left cortex (the two hemispheres that take up the bulk of the brain). Other parts of the brain perform functions that ar...
THREAD Life & DeathVoluntary Human Extinction Movement
233 Posts • 129519 Views
Philosophy Forum		 TO: NicOfTime Are you spoofing me? *grin* We've made it clear that you are "Welcomed" here. :) We've made it clear that your "numerous" posts (actions / NOT wo...
THREAD Life & DeathVoluntary Human Extinction Movement
233 Posts • 129519 Views
Philosophy Forum		 Wooly -- no obligation to respond to any of my posts at all. I don't consider each post a formal debate. More like stream of consciousness. At the same time, every post helps contextualize every...
THREAD Cheater or not
14 Posts • 4081 Views
Talk Talk		 From the earlier question I would have to disagree with wes. I beleive there is a corolation If a man checks out other women when on a date he obviously lacks discretion and any respect for their part...
THREAD Free Will
60 Posts • 14643 Views
Philosophy Forum		 To be more specific, yes we have a brain and the part we call the mind. But to know that the brain has different sections within it, to serve different purposes. The cortex, the medulla. Basically p...
THREAD The Elixir
4 Posts • 3393 Views
Stories & Poetry Forum		 Yeah! The Elixer very much reminds me of a poem I just wrote. A Peace of Mind (?) A mind is a piece of work (A work in piece unfinished) In youth it borne a peace drawn blank (But minds are...
THREAD ConsciousnessLevels of Consciousness
29 Posts • 10636 Views
Philosophy Forum		 Are these levels of consciousness from a source, or did you come up with these categories. If from someone else, what is the source? Hi expansion, I tried googling that entire list with very poor r...
THREAD Habits & BehaviorArbitrary Visualization
6 Posts • 3115 Views
Psychology Forum		 This article is quite similar to this topic. Not identical to the experiences mentioned above, but it gives you an idea of brain imagery. I'll search and see if there is a further explination to...
THREAD ConsciousnessLevels of Consciousness
29 Posts • 10636 Views
Philosophy Forum		 Everett is on the right track with the percentages being "urban myths", coming from I don't know where, and don't know anyone who knows where. Having been working (not finished) i...
THREAD The Mind
49 Posts • 12895 Views
Philosophy Forum		 "What are the postive uses of the mind? There aren't any" "MIND" is an illusory reflection of cerebral fidgeting. It comprises all the random, uncontrolled thoughts that bu...
THREAD I am saddened by the situation in the courts
30 Posts • 7486 Views
Talk Talk		 (note that i haven't read any of the responses on this thread before writing this). i just don't understand why this seems to be such a partisan issue. im normally pretty liberal about th...
THREAD Gender PsychologySome insights into men and women
9 Posts • 5719 Views
Psychology Forum		 I will preface this by saying I'm a very good looking man... tall, blonde hair, strong jaw, bodybuilder physique, great symmetry to boot... I've had women on many occasions ask if I was a mo...
THREAD I am saddened by the situation in the courts
30 Posts • 7486 Views
Talk Talk		 WASHINGTON (AFP) - The "persistent vegetative state" that brain-damaged Terri Schiavo has been in for 15 years is as deceptive as it is heartbreaking, according to doctors. Almost all bra...
THREAD BiologyMeditation altars brain structure
18 Posts • 6775 Views
Science & Technology Forum		 an interesting article I found: Scans of Monks' Brains Show Meditation Alters Structure, Functioning -- SCIENCE JOURNAL By SHARON BEGLEY - November 5, 2004 All of the Dalai Lama's gues...
THREAD Feral Children
6 Posts • 8886 Views
Talk Talk		 Excerp: A review of 'wild children' was recently on a 60minutes program. Heres the transcript:wild child August 6, 2006 It's an extraordinary story. A little girl, neglected, rej...
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