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Learning Psychology and Informatics Lab
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A lab that uses brain measurements to explore individual differences in abilities and traits, with the aim of developing ways to enhance them.

AboutAbout the lab
Decoding individual differences from the brain to enhance abilities.
The Learning Psychology and Informatics Lab uses brain measurements to clarify individual differences in abilities and thinking traits.
The lab measures various cognitive and psychological factors, such as language ability and well-being, and investigates the features of brain structure and functional brain networks that give rise to these individual differences.
The lab aims to understand individuals' abilities and traits quantitatively and objectively, and to develop methods for enhancing them.
The lab uses MRI and EEG for brain measurements, and its research is carried out by people from diverse backgrounds.
Key terms
- Well-being
- A state of being good physically, mentally, and socially. A broad term that includes feelings of happiness and satisfaction
- Functional brain network
- A set of connections between distant brain regions that work together in coordination
- MRI
- A device that uses magnetism to capture images of the shape and size of structures inside the brain
ResearchResearch themes
The lab investigates individual differences in language ability, well-being, and more, from both brain structure and brain function. Based on the measurement results, the lab aims to develop methods for enhancing individuals' abilities and traits.
View More ↗MembersFaculty
- Associate ProfessorChihiro Hosoda
- Project Assistant Professor (Research)Masanori Yamaguchi
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- Top image: “EEG Cap on melon” Sdwilli / CC BY-SA 4.0 (cropped)
- Decoding Individual Differences from the Brain and Enhancing Abilities: “Students at a school in Bangalore, India learning to code on Progate” Nayakyashraj / CC BY-SA 4.0 (cropped)
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