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Autistic people may wander away from home or a caregiver to follow something that’s captured their attention, or to escape uncomfortable sensory stimuli such as noises or bright lights.

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According to the researchers, this number does not depend on the details of the model -- the properties of the conceptual space and the stimuli providing the sense impressions.

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It was having the camera rolling in the right place at the right time, and then the right stimuli to get that reaction.”

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This allows researchers to study how people respond neurologically to political stimuli such as campaign ads, speeches and election slogans.

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Sea lions don’t naturally adapt their calls to external stimuli in the wild, although seals do, which share an evolutionary root with sea lions more than 20 million years up the ancestral tree.

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