Fusiform gyrus, anterior and middle cingulate cortex had diminished connections with the striatum and thalamus in the left hemisphere (Table 1 and Fig. 2A C).
The impact of LSD was to diminish connections within each of these networks, relaxing the bonds that kept them intact and distinct, while increasing the cross-talk among them.
Most of all, Braudy argues, new conceptions of men's and women's natures have diminished the connection.
He has repeatedly diminished any connection between his problems and the 25-day absence of the pitching coach Dave Eiland, who rejoined the team Tuesday.
(1) Also, in studies involving brain wave patterns of users of electronic technologies, excessive cell phone use results in a diminished empathic connection to each other because there is no access to many of the cues that reflect information about subtle aspects of others' feelings, such as body language, subtle changes in voice tone and inflection, facial expression and touch.
I understand your anxiety about limited time, but as a couple, your current trajectory will only lead to a reduction in self-confidence and a diminishing erotic connection.
A few times I felt as if he kept pulling me out of the story especially when I didn't really want to be, and this broke the spell diminishing the connection being built between reader and character.
But to exist only among like-minded associates diminishes our connection to objective reality and reduces the smartness of our actions.
And while Mr. Clinton may retain ties to governments and businessmen in the Middle East, the former Soviet Union and other nations, the effect that the financial collapse has had on many of these donors to his foundation — some of whom were among the world's richest people — is likely to diminish these connections.
Repeated dopamine release from both ventral tegmental-hippocampal and ventral tegmental-striatal projections can enhance or diminish neural connections over time, a process vital for establishing new longer term memories (Calabresi et al., 1997; Bethus et al., 2010).
