The salience network is a large-scale brain network that consists of the anterior insula and dorsal anterior cingulate cortex, among other regions. It is involved in detecting and integrating salient stimuli from different sources, such as sensory, emotional, and cognitive information. The salience network also helps to switch between the default mode network and the central executive network, which are responsible for internal and external cognition, respectively.
Political Propaganda The evolution of political propaganda from World War II to modern times is rich and complex, This article attempts to pull out differing themes we can see as they travel through time and Read more…
Critical thinking is an essential concept that refers to the self-guided, self-disciplined thinking that aims to reason at the highest level of quality in a fair-minded way. In this article we will look at the origins and influencers of the critical approach, and maps out the important foundations to this life changing system of thinking.
There are intrusive actions, intrusive feelings, intrusive emotions and intrusive thoughts. They are all intrusive, as they are not wanted, but there is no indication of them being from someone else, or an external influence.