All articles tagged with #neural noise
A new study challenges the moderate brain arousal model of ADHD by showing that both random pink noise and non-random pure tones similarly reduce neural noise, suggesting that general arousal regulation, rather than stochastic resonance, may explain how auditory stimulation benefits individuals with ADHD traits.
Research from the Weizmann Institute reveals that humans explore more aggressively to avoid losses than to seek gains, driven by increased neural noise and firing in the amygdala, which heightens uncertainty and promotes trial-and-error behavior under potential loss conditions.
A study using intracranial EEG reveals that brain 'neural noise' changes from childhood to adulthood, with patterns linked to cognitive development and attention, challenging previous assumptions about brain maturation and highlighting potential markers for developmental conditions.
Research suggests that autistic individuals may exhibit enhanced performance in certain cognitive tasks due to higher levels of "neural noise" in the brain, a phenomenon called stochastic resonance. While high neural noise is generally considered a disadvantage in autism, it can sometimes provide benefits by enhancing performance. Understanding and highlighting the strengths inherent in autism can help reduce stigma and promote acceptance of neurodiversity.
Research suggests that autistic individuals may perform better in certain cognitive tasks due to higher levels of "neural noise" in the brain, which can enhance performance through a phenomenon called stochastic resonance. This finding challenges the traditional view of autism as solely a deficit and highlights the strengths inherent in autism. Understanding and acknowledging these strengths can help reduce stigma and promote acceptance of neurodiversity.
Traditional autism research has focused on difficulties faced by autistic individuals, but recent studies have shown that they may outperform non-autistic individuals in certain cognitive tasks due to higher levels of "neural noise" in the brain. This noise, while generally considered a disadvantage, can sometimes enhance performance through a phenomenon called stochastic resonance. Neuroaffirmative research aims to highlight the strengths and uniqueness of neurodivergence, challenging the traditional deficit-based view of autism and reducing stigma. Understanding and acknowledging the strengths inherent in autism can help promote acceptance and support for autistic individuals.