Vision is arguably the most important sense for most human beings; and, as could be expected, several parts of the brain are involved in processing visual information (Bear, Connors, & Paradiso, 2001). ... It was therefore suggested that interference at the time when the letter was being recognised made the system realise there was potential for confusion and uncertainty, and that this led to suppression of visual attention mechanisms; the suppression was dubbed an attentional blink (AB). ... If the attentional blink is a real mechanism in the human brain, its raison d'etre might be s...

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Vision is arguably the most important sense for most human beings; and, as could be expected, several parts of the brain are involved in processing visual information (Bear, Connors, & Paradiso, 2001). ... It was therefore suggested that interference at the time when the letter was being recognised made the system realise there was potential for confusion and uncertainty, and that this led to suppression of visual attention mechanisms; the suppression was dubbed an attentional blink (AB). ... If the attentional blink is a real mechanism in the human brain, its raison d'etre might be s...

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The police role has gradually expanded to include a variety of human service functions, such as preventing youth crime and diverting juvenile offenders from the criminal justice system, resolving family conflicts, facilitating the movement of people and vehicles, preserving civil order during emergencies, providing emergency medical care, and improving police-community relations. ...

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Kent has probably been doing this particular drill since he was ten years old because little leaguers practically do the same dills as major leaguers displaying that the institution of baseball understands how to make the most of the human brain. ... This tactic is only one of an infinite amount used by ballplayers in efforts to sedate the conscious mind from interference in their actions. ...

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