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Someone might look as if they have good interpersonal skills, but a little more detailed probing could show that these are not the product of what to a neurotypical might be effortless socializing.
Gina Rippon • Off the Spectrum: Why the Science of Autism Has Failed Women and Girls
dans son lobe pariétal droit, une région impliquée dans de multiples compétences spatiales, incluant notre sens des proportions artistiques.
Vilayanur Ramachandran • Le cerveau fait de l'esprit : Enquête sur les neurones miroirs (Quai des Sciences) (French Edition)
So long as the inputs to the cortex are nonrandom and have a certain amount of richness or statistical structure, an intelligent system will form invariant memories and predictions about them.
Sandra Blakeslee • On Intelligence
The opposite hemisphere has less of a say in our current way of living – it is the hemisphere that mediates the synthesising, non-analytic forms of thought and expression: it is the part of the brain considered responsible for artistic expression.
Philip Carr-Gomm • Druid Mysteries: Ancient Wisdom for the 21st Century
The Pattern Seekers,
Gina Rippon • Off the Spectrum: Why the Science of Autism Has Failed Women and Girls
human brain – quite unlike a genome – is itself an arena of intense variation, selection and competition.
David Deutsch • The Beginning of Infinity: Explanations That Transform the World
Higher regions of your cortex are keeping track of the big picture while lower areas are actively dealing with the fast-changing, small details.
Sandra Blakeslee • On Intelligence
we find the term being applied to children whose many behavioural problems were associated with a marked lack of social engagement or ‘aloofness’, present from very early childhood.
Gina Rippon • Off the Spectrum: Why the Science of Autism Has Failed Women and Girls
Explaining Humans: ‘It was five years into my life on Earth that I started to think I’d landed in the wrong place. I must have missed the stop. I felt like a stranger within my own species: someone who understood the words but couldn’t speak the language’.