Brain death

For a few years all researches have been agreed that the behavior and the human mind, in normal and pathological conditions, are directly related to the function of nervous system. Also psychiatric disorders of affective or cognitive origin are interpreted as the consequence of a particular pathology of the nervous system. Therefore, neuroscience involves all the different branches of psychology that have the suffix “psych”, as for example psychology, psychiatry, psychopathology. All these…

The Psychology of Music People have only recently started studying in-depth into music’s connection with brain activity. Scientists are just now starting to develop theories why music has such a big impact on us as humans and our intelligence (Lerch). Music psychology is not a modern idea though. Even the ancient philosophers – Plato, Aristotle, Pythagoras – believed in the calming power of music (“Music and Emotions”). Let’s first talk about what music is, before we explain its correlation to…

people control most of their daily routine it is incredible the benefits that a pleasant melody can do, for instance listening to a favorite song could slowly decrease pain, anxiety, and depression, another advantage that music can do for the human brain is to stimulate concentration by hearing different types of harmony while studying, working and much more. According to Charlotte the author of…

Racism has been scientifically divided into two common themes psychological pathology and intellectual inferiority. The brains cognitive response ties into both themes and determines how the individual would perceive racism. Experiments and extensive research has been provided to support the evidence that the brains cognitive response has influence over the judgment of an individual’s thoughts. Shaunacy Ferro published a few articles with Popular Science that helps break down the process of…

sentences as their brains…

a pregnant woman talk about how they play music to their unborn child, it is because music can actually help stimulate the babies brain activity from the womb. In this essay I will be explaining…

rationale behind the reasoning of brain research, how the different aspects of reductive physicalism is able to address the non-physical aspects of the mind, as well as the less than sensible claims that the opposing view, dualism, presents in comparison. One of the main reasons why physicalism is able to prove itself to be the better answer to the mind-body problem is based off of research that society has learned about on the brain. To lessen the aspect of the mind and brain being separate…

The Nervous System The nervous system is one of the most important systems in the human body because it sends out messages from the brain into the body parts and coordinates the body activities. This allows the body to have and be in control. The two major systems in the nervous system are the peripheral system and the central system. The autonomic nervous system is the last nervous system which controls internal body functions such as temperature regulation, blood pressure, and all other…

the same song right before the exam. This helps to remember what was studied. Music benefits students while studying by relaxing and clear the mind of other non-essential thoughts that are not needed to help pass the exam. It also can stimulate the brain and energize the body causing the body to be more alert. “Previous research has found numerous benefits to listening to music before performing a task– it improves attention, memory, and even mental math ability” (Sheela Doraiswamy, Does Music…

fluorescing green), and DAPI-mounting serum as a DNA (nucleus) marker with blue fluorescence for reference against anti-Calbindin-marked GABAergic neurons (Lammel, 2016). While GABAergic-neuron-expressing anti-Calbindin labeled various regions of the brain such as, midbrain reticular nucleus (MRN), Red nucleus (RN), Substantia Nigra pars reticulate (SNr), and Interpeduncular nucleus (IPN), our region of study was focused on the ventral tegmentum area (VTA) and the prefrontal cortex (PFC). Role…