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Jeremy I. Skipper

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@UCL using #neuroimaging + #psychedelics to study the #neurobiology of language, inner speech & #consciousness 🧠 Also see our UNITy Project @PsychedelicUNIT 🍄
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Language creates an altered state of consciousness | Jeremy I Skipper

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By Jeremy I. Skipper
| iai.tv
We tend to think of language as a transparent tool—a neutral medium for expressing thoughts and describing reality. While philosophers have (more or less) come to agree that “the map is not the territory” more recent thinkers have argued that language does play a fundamental role in shaping our perception of the world and our notion of self.
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Language is widely distributed throughout the brain - Nature Reviews Neuroscience Original

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By Jeremy I. Skipper
| Nature Verified
Fedorenko and coauthors argue that language is localized to a small static set of brain regions, in a single segregated network (Fedorenko, E., Ivanova, A. A. & Regev, T. I. The language network as a natural kind within the broader landscape of the human brain. Nat. Rev. Neurosci. 25, 289–312; 2024)1. We challenge this traditional view of the neurobiology of language and argue that language is widely distributed throughout the brain. Language in a vat?
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When abstract becomes concrete, naturalistic encoding of concepts in the brain

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By Viktor Nikolaus Kewenig, Gabriella Vigliocco, Jeremy I. Skipper, Qi Jia
| eLife
Deconvolution analysis Request a detailed protocol We used an amplitude (also known as parametric) modulated deconvolution regression to estimate activity associated with concrete and abstract words from the preprocessed fMRI data. Specifically, we estimated four sets of amplitude-modulated impulse response functions (IRF) for (1) abstract words; (2) concrete words; (3) remaining words; and (4) other time points.
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