Dopamine and impulsivity — more is less or more is more?

Nov 17, 2020 · 7 min.
Academic

The article examines impulsivity and its connection to striatal dopamine function, indicating an inverted U-shaped relationship with treatment implications for impulse-control disorders.

Progress in Neuroeducation — Mackey 2019

Nov 17, 2020 · 3 min.
Academic

A survey of neuroscience research on education evaluation for students with learning disabilities. The talk covers normalization, compensation, and the influence of curiosity on educational outcomes.

Rewarding reading in school

Nov 17, 2020 · 3 min.
Academic

Examining how rewards can undermine intrinsic motivation to do things.

Selective Perception in Infants — Saxe 2020

Nov 17, 2020 · 3 min.
Academic

Rebecca Saxe's research shows that babies are not passive learners but actively exhibit preferences for social and informative stimuli from an early age.