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What was the aim of Draganski’s study?
whether learning a new skill affects brain structure.
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What was the design of Draganski’s study?
Experimental design with a random sample and MRI scans at three points.
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Who were the participants in Draganski’s study?
random self selected, split into jugglers and non jugglers
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What was the procedure in Draganski’s study?
1st MRI, jugglers practiced for 3 months, 2nd MRI, juggling practice stopped for 3 months, 3rd MRI
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What did the MRI scans show in Draganski’s study?
Increased grey matter density in the mid-temporal cortex of jugglers in 2nd MRI scan
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What was concluded from Draganski’s study?
The brain changes structurally in response to learning