
Reading minds using brain scans, with Kenneth Norman, PhD
Speaking of Psychology
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Introduction
Scientists have developed brain scanning tools and methods that can interpret brain activity. They decoed many aspects of what people are thinking, in essence, reading their minds. How do scientists translate patterns of brain activity into thoughts? What kinds of thoughts can they decode? How advanced are these methods and what are the limitations? What research questions can they help scientists to answer? And where might it be going in the future?
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