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What Piqued Your Interest in the Cognitive Science of Biology?
You have spent 30 years studying the brain and cognitive processes. What got you so interested? Especially forty years ago when this was i think humans have always thought about what's going on in there, even going back to the ancient greeks. But, but what piqued your interest and has kept you engaged in this field of study for so long? Well, i think that i came out of medical school and i had an opportunity to work on a research unit at the national institutes of mental health in bethesda, maryland. And i got fascinated with the idea that we could use the tools of a cognitive science of biology and to understand what the mechanisms were that are going
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