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SUBMITTER: Cetron JS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6497647 | biostudies-literature | 2019 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Nature communications 20190502 1
Traditional tests of concept knowledge generate scores to assess how well a learner understands a concept. Here, we investigated whether patterns of brain activity collected during a concept knowledge task could be used to compute a neural 'score' to complement traditional scores of an individual's conceptual understanding. Using a novel data-driven multivariate neuroimaging approach-informational network analysis-we successfully derived a neural score from patterns of activity across the brain ...[more]