Essays on Cognition

The way the brain adapts to pain is something that has been long discussed in the field of cognitive neuroscience. Although there have been some dissenting views on how migraine pain specifically impacts the ability to complete cognitive tasks while experiencing pain, this paper will…

As people age they seem to change in an assortment of ways — both regular and psychological. Some of these changes improves, and others tend to decline. Various evidence supports the fact that adjustments in mental limit and stability are directly linked to changes in…

The movie ‘The Wild Child’ also depicts the social nature of human cognition, referring to the encounters we have with other people in our everyday lives. Our experiences help us improve and flourish, so we can gain knowledge and form our personalities through being social….

This journal critique serves to analyse Stacy A. Gruber and Kelly A. Sagar’s article. The title of the article reads, “Marijuana on the Mind? The Impact of Marijuana on Cognition, Brain Structure, Brain Function, and Related Public Policy Implications”. The article is found in the…