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Neurophysiology of Silence Part A: Empirical Studies
Edited by some of the best scientists in the field, this series presents the latest updates in the field of brain research
Tal Dotan Ben-Soussan (Volume editor), Joseph Glicksohn (Volume editor), Narayanan Srinivasan (Volume editor)
9780323995511, Elsevier Science
Hardback, published 6 June 2023
226 pages
22.9 x 15.2 x 2.5 cm, 1 kg
Neurophysiology of Silence, Volume 277 in the Progress in Brain Research series, highlights new advances in the field, including chapters on Mindfulness, mind wandering and creativity, The cloud of unknowing: Cognitive dedifferentiation in whole-body perceptual deprivation, Embodying abstract concepts: the connection between meditation, empathy and introception, Measures of music-like experience emergent in a sonic ganzfeld: an example of perceptual structuring on the edge of silence, Doing out of silence: The effects of visual art on verbal creativity, Cessation experiences during meditation, The psychophysiology of covert behavior during goal directed behavior, and much more.
1. Letting it go: The interplay between mindfulness, mind wandering and creativity 2. Evaluating brain spectral and connectivity differences between silent mind-wandering and trance states 3. Quadrato Motor Training influences IL-1ß expression and creativity: implications for inflammatory state reduction and cognitive enhancement 4. Personality traits and environment: The effects of observing visual art on verbal creativity 5. The cloud of unknowing: Cognitive dedifferentiation in whole-body perceptual deprivation 6. Measures of music-like experience emergent in a sonic ganzfeld: an example of perceptual structuring on the edge of silence. 7. Increased relaxation, less boredom, and a faster passage of time during a period of silence in the forest. 8. Embodied empathy and abstract concept concreteness from the contemplative practice framework
Subject Areas: Neurosciences [PSAN], Physiological & neuro-psychology, biopsychology [JMM]