Physiologists have long haunt the questions: what happens in the human brain, when he prays, meditates or, for example, thinks about death. As to the latter question, it seems, the answer is found. In the journal Neuropsychologia group of British researchers published the results of his many years of surf zones in the brain that respond to... words associated with death.
The specialists of ... It turned out that in the brain, indeed, there are areas associated with the perception of a man of words, which are typically associated with death, according to korrespondent. net.
Reminder of death reduces the activity in two areas of the brain - in the insula cortex and in the cingulate. Insula is associated with a sense of self identity, as well as the perception of the senses and movement. After more research, scientists have found that the more people associate ...
The area of the brain in the cingulate gyrus, which also decreased the activity in the research, plays an important role in the regulation of emotion, and, moreover, it is necessary to respond to potentially dangerous or emotionally unpleasant stimulus.
According to experts, this study is interesting because it shows that thoughts of death and its realization - the purely human qualities - are associated with such ancient structures of the brain, which in one form or another, there are the less developed animals.
But animals have no fields associated with thoughts about God. Such a conclusion was not so long ago, Dr. Andrew Newberg. His experiments he conducted at the Center for Spirituality and the American consciousness at the University of Pennsylvania (USA). And trying to understand the connection between the brain and belief.
To participate in one experiment, researchers invited eight Tibetan monks. Offered to meditate, presenting a kind of divine being. And hoped to fix the moment when the person 's own sense of ...
- It seems as if the film of your life is interrupted and you suddenly see that the light beam, which is designed to display it, - shared his impression of the ...
... And found increased activity in those areas that regulate attention. However, in the back of the superior parietal lobe was observed striking passivity.
- Located where the beam of neurons responsible for the orientation of the body in space and allows you to feel the difference between his own personality and all others - says Dr. Newberg. - For example, people who have hit this area, hardly even find their way around your own home.
It seems that deep meditation is similar ailment - blurs the boundaries between the individual and.
the outside world. People are really turned off by him. Their parietal lobes do not receive any external images and sounds. And deprived of its normal ...
Newburgh repeated the same experiment with the Franciscan nuns. But they do not meditate, and pray. Not surprisingly, the scans showed increased activity of brain areas associated with speech. But for this trip again, followed by parietal lobes. The nuns also ...
- The structure of the brain lies the ability to ...
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