{"id":83477,"date":"2018-10-08T12:43:07","date_gmt":"2018-10-08T19:43:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/10\/overlooked-brain-region-key-to-complex-thought"},"modified":"2018-10-08T12:43:07","modified_gmt":"2018-10-08T19:43:07","slug":"overlooked-brain-region-key-to-complex-thought","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2018\/10\/overlooked-brain-region-key-to-complex-thought","title":{"rendered":"Overlooked Brain Region Key to Complex Thought?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/overlooked-brain-region-key-to-complex-thought2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The ornately folded outer layer of the human brain, the cerebral cortex, has long received nearly all the credit for our ability to perform complex cognitive tasks such as composing a sonata, imagining the plot of a novel or reflecting on our own thoughts.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearscience.com\/2018\/10\/08\/overlooked_brain_region_key_to_complex_thought_283121.html\">https:\/\/www.realclearscience.com\/2018\/10\/08\/overlooked_brain...83121.html<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ornately folded outer layer of the human brain, the cerebral cortex, has long received nearly all the credit for our ability to perform complex cognitive tasks such as composing a sonata, imagining the plot of a novel or reflecting on our own thoughts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-83477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83477"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83477\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}