and if adult individuals are asked to determine such figures’ gender, according to common sense, one would expect that 50% of the participants would assign a “male” gender attribution to the figures, and 50% would provide a
In the present study, we found that adults with ASD were relatively more likely to choose to expend increased effort for rewards and were more likely to demonstrate decreased sensitivity to reward probability and magnitude when making effort-based decisions. These group differences were not attributabl...
Ecologists define a dominant species as the most plentiful by mass in a given region, but humans are often referred to as "the dominant species on earth" due to the fact that other lifeforms we know of cannot pose a threat to us as a species....
When does mitosis occur in humans? When is the brain formed in prenatal development? When does the human fetus develop sentience? How does differentiation change an embryo as it develops? When does the embryonic period end? When do humans biologically become adults?
Is it really that easy to dehumanize people who are simply telling you that your actions may be offensive, and just downright mean? I wouldn’t consider that form of apathy and disengagement with the experiences of other humans a source of pride. Reply Matthew on January 18, 2017 at ...
When it comes to architectural skills, humans like to underestimate the astonishing achievements of social insects: spiders weave amazing webs with unbelievable skills. The true master builders, however, are stingless bees (无刺峰), which build honeycombs inside tree trunks. Now a group of ...
Humans are biologically wired to seek out novelty. For our ancestors novelty could lead to more knowledge about the world, which could lead to more wisdom that helped us thrive as a species. It has its usefulness. Howe...
研究者发现,他们能根据每位选手微笑的绽放程度,预测其寿命的长短2Smiling is one o f the most basic, biologically uniform expressions o f all humans.微笑是全人类最基本也是生物学上最一致的表情3Have you ever wondere d why being aroun d children who smile so frequently makes you smile very often?
In persons with multiple sclerosis (PwMS), synchronizing walking to auditory stimuli such as to music and metronomes have been shown to be feasible, and positive clinical effects have been reported on step frequency and perception of fatigue. Yet, the dy
“Daytime sleep behaviors of older adults are often ignored,” said Peng Li of the Medical Biodynamics Program in Brigham’s Division of Sleep and Circadian Disorders. “Our team calls for a closer attention to 24-hour sleep patterns not only nighttime sleep but also daytime sleep—for tracking...