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Currently studying the effects of animation features on children's neurocognition in the Animating Minds Project 🧠👶 Take a look at our other socials below! ⬇️ https://linktr.ee/qc25248
Have you heard of this common myth? Many people think that humans use only 10% of their brains, but in reality, neural activity is used across most of the brain every day! 🧠
According to Dekker et al. (2012), 48% of school teachers believed this myth!
Stay tuned for some more myth busting! 🔎
How do fNIRS and eye tracking work? We will be using these techniques in our Animating Minds project!
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Welcome to our labs at Queen Mary! 🧠
The first lab is our Child Development Lab. This is a ‘chill out’ space or waiting area for children and parents.
The second lab is the Eye Tracking Lab. Eye tracking will be used to see how animations are impacting children’s executive functioning! 🧠
October has been ADHD Awareness Month!
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Meet the team currently working on the Animating Minds Project as part of Queen Mary's Child Development Lab!
The aim of the project is to investigate the impact of children's TV animation features on the executive functions of children using eye tracking, physiology and fNIRS technology 🧠👁️
