Dorota Wójcik, Leszek Szalewski, Adam Bęben, Iwona Ordyniec-Kwaśnica, Robert B Shochet
Validation of the Polish version of the Johns Hopkins Learning Environment Scale-a confirmatory factor analysis
Scientific reports
deductive reasoning complex poorly understood concept field psychology many cognitive neuroscience studies published deductive reasoning yielded inconsistent findings study analyzed collected data 38 articles using recently proposed activation likelihood estimation ale approach used conjunction analysis better determine intersection results metaanalyses first left hemispheres inferior parietal lobule brodmann area 40 ba40 middle frontal gyrus ba6 medial frontal gyrus ba8 inferior frontal gyrus ba4546 caudate insula ba47 revealed significant brain regions via simpleeffect analysis deductive reasoning versus baseline furthermore ifg insula cingulate key neural hubs cinguloopercular network highlighted overlapped functional connectivity maps findings current study consistent view deductive reasoning requires succession stages included decoding linguistic information conversion correction rules transformation inferential results conclusive outputs putatively processed via distributed network brain regions encompassing frontalparietal cortices well caudate subcortical structures suggested process deductive reasoning coding integration premise information indispensable also crucial execution monitoring cognitive processing reasoning