New research indicates that children of low socioeconomic status work harder to filter out irrelevant environmental information than those from a high-income background. This trait occurs due to learned differences in what they pay attention to. The research is published in the open access journal iFrontiers in Human Neuroscience/i. Numerous studies in the past few years have begun to reveal how poverty affects brain development and function. In ...Thursday 29 November 2012
Brain Function in Children may be Influenced by Economic Situation of the Family
New research indicates that children of low socioeconomic status work harder to filter out irrelevant environmental information than those from a high-income background. This trait occurs due to learned differences in what they pay attention to. The research is published in the open access journal iFrontiers in Human Neuroscience/i. Numerous studies in the past few years have begun to reveal how poverty affects brain development and function. In ...
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