Built to Learn: Insights into Nature and Nurture from Blindness and Cognitive Expertise

Explore groundbreaking insights into human cognition and learning through a seminar by Dr. Marina Bedny from Johns Hopkins University. Delve into the fascinating interplay between nature and nurture, examining how blindness and cognitive expertise shape our understanding of human development. Gain valuable perspectives on the brain's adaptability and the role of sensory experiences in cognitive processes. Discover how research on individuals with visual impairments and those with specialized cognitive skills contributes to our knowledge of human learning potential and neural plasticity.