Why it matters
Showed the brain needs stimulation to function well.
Core term · Donald O. Hebb
Sensory Deprivation
Reduced sensory input that affects cognition, emotion and arousal.
Areas of life
Mental healthlearningenvironment
How to handle it
Design environments with healthy stimulation, novelty and rest rather than isolation.
Who shaped this idea
The thinker behind it
From concept to practice
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