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posted on 2008-01-01, 00:00 authored by Chantel S. Prat, Marcel JustMarcel JustIndividual differences in the ability
to execute cognitive processes
must ultimately be underpinned
by differences in neural functioning.
Over the past decade, research on the
relation between higher-level cognition
and brain function has characterized
thinking as the functioning of a largescale
cortical network, schematically
depicted in Figure 1 as a set of cortical
centers connected by communications
pathways.