Events
Tim Machado Department of Neuroscience University of Pennsylvania Brainwide circuits for descending command and control Even seemingly simple movements require complex, context-dependent processing of sensory signals and motor commands. How does the joint activity of neural circuitry distributed across the brain subserve motor behavior? To address this question, we first studied context-dependent motor […]
We will also stream this seminar via Zoom. For the link, please contact us: pennmindcore@sas.upenn.edu Colin Ellard Department of Psychology University of Waterloo Messiness as the wellspring of freedom and autonomy in cities: Studies in urban psychology In a time when we face wicked problems of urban densification, climate challenges and shortages […]
Erin Isbilen Haskins Laboratories Yale University Statistical learning and chunking shape language and reading across development How do individuals acquire language in the face of its perceptual challenges? In this talk, I argue for the contribution of chunking—a basic memory process—to the statistical learning of language across the lifespan. My research illustrates how […]