Sentence examples for brain and cognitive structures from inspiring English sources

Consequently, if the theory of mind evolved as a separate module in the brain/mind, then the problem arises which brain and cognitive structures or processes enable 'higher' animals to develop a ToM.

One clue: in gay fathers, but not heterosexual ones, the brain also had extra communication lines between emotional and cognitive structures.

Despite the intuitive appeal of a 'bigger is better'[ 11] association between brain volume and cognitive performance, structure-cognition associations, where they are found, are not easy to replicate, and are sensitive to the composition of the sample tested, and the cognitive tests used [ 12].

I work in the brain and cognitive sciences.

Volumetric analysis of MRI images have revealed important neuroanatomical anomalies such as a size reduction of the whole brain and of structures involved in cognitive and motor functions (cerebellum and motor cortex) in Mecp2-/y vs. wild-type mice.

Exercises to improve balance, coordination and agility made a clear impact on the brain structure and cognitive function of a large group of German elderly people.

Electroencephalographic studies revealed changes in brain structure and cognitive disorders [22].

As for the correlation between brain structure and cognitive function in children, several studies have focused on intelligence quotient (IQ) as a measure of cognitive function.

Under-nutrition during the fetal and early childhood period leads to a negative impact on brain structure and cognitive function.

Moreover, SNPs in lincRNAs have been associated with brain structure and cognitive function (Chen et al, 2013).

However, the association between brain structure and cognitive ability may originate earlier in life and remain stable over the lifespan [ 14].