From “sense of number” to “sense of magnitude”: The role of continuous magnitudes in numerical cognition

T Leibovich, N Katzin, M Harel… - Behavioral and Brain …, 2017 - cambridge.org
In this review, we are pitting two theories against each other: the more accepted theory, the
number sense theory, suggesting that a sense of number is innate and non-symbolic …

Deep residual network predicts cortical representation and organization of visual features for rapid categorization

H Wen, J Shi, W Chen, Z Liu - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
The brain represents visual objects with topographic cortical patterns. To address how
distributed visual representations enable object categorization, we established predictive …

Size perception and the foundation of numerical processing

A Henik, Y Gliksman, A Kallai… - Current Directions in …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Research in numerical cognition has led to a widely accepted view of the existence of
innate, domain-specific, core numerical knowledge that involves the intraparietal sulcus in …

From continuous magnitudes to symbolic numbers: The centrality of ratio

PG Sidney, CA Thompson… - Behavioral and Brain …, 2017 - search.proquest.com
Leibovich et al.'s theory neither accounts for the deep connections between whole numbers
and other classes of number nor provides a potential mechanism for map** continuous …

Neuroscience of imagination and implications for human evolution

A Vyshedskiy - 2019 - osf.io
Vivid dreaming often conjures-up imaginary novel images during the sleep. Humans can
also imagine novel mental images consciously and purposefully in the process of Prefrontal …

Linguistically deprived children: Meta-analysis of published research underlines the importance of early syntactic language use for normal brain development

A Vyshedskiy, M Shreyas, R Dunn - bioRxiv, 2017 - biorxiv.org
We analyzed all published reports of individuals not exposed to syntactic language until
puberty: two feral children, who grew up without hearing any language, and eight deaf …

Searching near and far: The attentional template incorporates viewing distance.

S Gayet, E Battistoni, S Thorat… - Journal of Experimental …, 2024 - psycnet.apa.org
According to theories of visual search, observers generate a visual representation of the
search target (the “attentional template”) that guides spatial attention toward target-like …

Cortical networks for encoding near and far space in the non-human primate

J Cléry, O Guipponi, S Odouard, C Wardak, SB Hamed - Neuroimage, 2018 - Elsevier
While extra-personal space is often erroneously considered as a unique entity, early
neuropsychological studies report a dissociation between near and far space processing …

Differential involvement of the anterior and posterior hippocampus, parahippocampus, and retrosplenial cortex in making precise judgments of spatial distance and …

MG Ziegler, ZX Liu, J Arsenault, C Dang… - Cerebral …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The hippocampus is known to support processing of precise spatial information in recently
learned environments. It is less clear, but crucial for theories of systems consolidation, to …

[HTML][HTML] Development of the Mental Synthesis Evaluation Checklist (MSEC): A parent-report tool for mental synthesis ability assessment in children with language …

J Braverman, R Dunn, A Vyshedskiy - Children, 2018 - mdpi.com
Mental synthesis is the conscious purposeful process of synthesizing novel mental images
from objects stored in memory. Mental synthesis ability is essential for understanding …