Sentence examples for more brain activity from inspiring English sources

The subjects who had scored higher on the neuroticism scale demonstrated more brain activity in response to uncertain feedback than to negative feedback, the researchers found.

Those considered more neurotic demonstrated more brain activity in response to the question mark — unclear feedback — than to the negative feedback, while those who were considered less neurotic were not bothered by the question mark response, but were upset by the critical feedback, Mr. Hirsh said.

Scans during this task revealed that impaired readers had more brain activity in the right inferior occipital cortex, an area that processes visual information.

Both groups performed equally well but those with tangles of amyloid in their brains showed more brain activity when remembering the images in detail.

Increased dopamine production in young people was linked to more brain activity in the prefrontal cortex, as measured by the fMRI.

Our results show that the GLMH tends to detect more brain activity, compared to its homoscedastic counterpart, by allowing the variance to change over time depending on the degree of head motion.

I think basic scientific research is more brain-activity intensive, more suitable to my inquisitive character, and offers a better chance to test my potentials to the fullest.

Scientific studies have shown that playing the popular game Tetris leads to more efficient brain activity; as players become more proficient at the game, their brains show a reduced consumption of glucose (the body's main fuel).[2] The conclusions of this study point out that glucose consumption is reduced when learning has taken place.

Contemporary neurology has come to focus much more on brain activity as such and to treat all other bodily changes as strictly secondary.

In another related study, a significant beta power increase is verified during the meditative state compared to the premeditative state (only sitting and relaxing) in yoga practitioners, highlighting a more vigorous brain activity during the meditative process.

Most exciting, though, is the finding that the participants who'd completed the gratitude task months earlier not only reported feeling more gratefulness two weeks after the task than members of the control group, but also, months later, showed more gratitude-related brain activity in the scanner.