The neuroscience of advanced scientific concepts

Abstract Cognitive neuroscience methods can identify the fMRI-measured neural representation of familiar individual concepts, such as apple, and decompose them into meaningful neural and semantic components. This approach was applied here to determine the neural representations and underlying dimens...

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Main Authors: Robert A. Mason, Reinhard A. Schumacher, Marcel Adam Just
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-10-01
Series:npj Science of Learning
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41539-021-00107-6