232. Amishi Jha on Learning How to Pay Attention to Your Attention
The Michael Shermer Show
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The Use of Metaphors in Brain Scans
Brain scan research and neral science aspects. Are there different neural networks that are operating with the spotlight versus the floodlight? And can you see those in scans? Yes. All three of these networks are identifiable from brain imaging. What's very cool about them is that they are mutually antagonistic. If all of a sudden we're directing our flashlight, flashlight to auditory information, like i'm ing to see, if, you know, i hear the door banging on the other side of my house, we'll still see that frontal and pariedal note but now a sud wer gainst the auditory cortex.
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