Brain Function Has Many Facets

One important consideration in evaluation of human behavior is the concept of spirituality. Every human group has some concept of this nature. We do not know how the brain structures this phenomenon, and so, at present, cannot help with a scientific evaluation of it.Our present research facilities are increasingly using CT scans, magnetic resonance scans and pet scans to help improve our knowledge. Each of these scans emphasizes a different part of the brain, and they all show that different parts of the human brain are active in different situations. The effects can be modified by drugs, fatigue or anger.Thinking seems to involve several different areas of the brain including the memory sections, but we still are not able to describe the details. There is some suspicion that a single brain cell (a neuron) may be able to handle a single memory.


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