A new study shows that the human brain stores what we remember and the context in which it happens using different neurons.

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Pupil dilation provides a physiological readout of information gain during the brain's internal process of belief updating in the context of associative learning.

Abstract: This study explored the feasibility of using the auditory Stroop task to assess cognitive workload in a dual-task paradigm. Performance on two tasks-counting backward by 3 and the auditory ...