
BI 197 Karen Adolph: How Babies Learn to Move and Think
Brain Inspired
Evolving Research Methods in Cognition
This chapter examines the transformation of research methodologies in cognitive studies, particularly contrasting traditional controlled environments with the contemporary focus on naturalistic behavior observations in both infants and non-human primates. It emphasizes the challenges of studying freely behaving subjects and the implications of using machine learning for data analysis. The discussion also highlights the complexities of motor function development and the evolving understanding of the motor cortex's role in innate versus learned behaviors.
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