Subliminal Learning Demonstrated In Human Brain
Wednesday, August 27, 2008 - 22:35
in Psychology & Sociology
Although the idea that instrumental learning can occur subconsciously has been around for nearly a century, it had not been unequivocally demonstrated. Now, new research uses sophisticated perceptual masking, computational modeling, and neuroimaging to show that instrumental learning can occur in the human brain without conscious processing of contextual cues.