In contrast with other animal species on Earth, over the course of their life, humans can develop a fairly clear idea of who they are as individuals and what sets them apart from others. This abstract ...

The semantic categorization task included two questions: 1. Love is light/heavy. 2. Love is soft/hard. The options were randomized and presented. The word “love” was replaced by “恋爱” “浪漫之爱” “男女之爱” ...

October 15, 2008 — When patients with generalized social phobia (GSP) read negative comments about themselves, areas of their brain involved in self perception become activated, a new study shows.

In The Dew Breaker by Haitian-American writer Edwidge Danticat,a young immigrant, struggling with her sense of displacement, uses the food and spices of her Haitian childhood as a perceptual ...

The whole concept of perception and what the brain allows us to see or not see really made “Blindness” an engrossing episode of Perception Season 2, if not a memorable one. I think it’s great that the ...