In a new study, researchers were able to predict a person’s response to emotionally charged scenes using brain imaging and computer modeling alone—gauging not only whether the person’s reaction was ...

Animals, including cats, birds, and humans, instinctively adapt their responses to external stimuli based on their surrounding environment or previously learned information. For instance, a dog ...

Sensory habituation, the reduction of physiological and behavioral responses to repeated stimuli, enables adaptation to environmental inputs and shares mechanisms with attentional control. Despite ...