TED-Ed: How fast is the speed of thought? | Seena Mathew

TED-Ed: How fast is the speed of thought? | Seena Mathew

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Biology, Other, Health Sciences

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The video explores a hypothetical experiment where a thought must reach a target before an arrow. It delves into neuron function, signal transmission, and factors affecting thought speed, such as myelination and axon diameter. The knee-jerk reflex is used as a simple example of neural pathways. The video concludes by analyzing the race between thought and arrow, considering perception and reaction times.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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