Brain Images from UCLA Internet Study (IMAGE)

University of California - Los Angeles

Brain Images from UCLA Internet Study

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"Naives" with minimal prior Internet search experience (top), and "Savvies" with a lot of Web search experience (bottom). Images show patterns of activity for first brain scans (left) and second brain scans (right). Note during the second brain scans, which is after Internet training, both Naives and Savvies have similar brain patterns.

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