Every day in class, students are encouraged to ‘visualise’, ‘imagine’ or ‘picture’ concepts in their minds. Some find this impossible.
- Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, UNSW
The study looked at students’ levels of confidence and anxiety, while monitoring their brain waves and sweat glands while they did a test.
In our new research we looked at what impact breakfast has on students’ motivation to learn and their academic achievement.
There are many people who are astonished to discover that their complete lack of ability to picture visual imagery is different from the norm.
Our study published this week shows a new method to induce and measure visual hallucinations in anyone at any time.
Before we had mobile phones, people had to use their own memory to store long phone numbers (or write them down). But getting those numbers into long-term memory could be a real pain. People had to write…
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