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When Observational Learning Goes Wrong
When the process of observational learning and copying of brain computations goes wrong, it leads to many various mental health issues.
Certain complications that can arise include the inability to empathize with the other person, or erosion of one’s own ‘self’ due to other person thoughts being dominant.
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It states that humans associate, anticipate and make sense of the other’s behaviour by activating certain mental processes, that when acted upon, produce similar behaviour.
This theory has useful implications in various mental health fields, as it can make people emulate d...
The brain activity contains information not only about what’s going on in the world (objective) but also about who is thinking about the world (subjective).
Humans are able to reproduce the computations inside the brains of others.
Human beings are great at adapting the behaviours of others through observation. A new study shows that apart from learning through observing others behaviour, we also copy the minds of others as we...
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Acknowledging that other people’s inner worlds exist is just the start. We also strive to understand what these inner worlds are like.
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When you’re a brain inside a dark skull, guessing what’s presently “out there” is a form of prediction. What happens when you believe what you predict?
One study showed that people with Alzheimer's disease handle their stressful emotions better when they listen to music.
Other studies revealed that certain types of music may change our perception, and cheerful music can foster creativity.
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