Neural correlates of consciousness
ID: neural-correlates-of-consciousness
The term "neural correlates of consciousness" (NCC) refers to the specific brain states, processes, or structures that are associated with conscious experience. It is an area of research within neuroscience and philosophy that seeks to identify how certain brain activities correlate to specific thoughts, feelings, perceptions, and overall awareness. Key points regarding NCC include: 1. **Definition**: NCC are the minimal neural mechanisms or activities necessary for a particular conscious experience.
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