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Re:Study: Early exposure to screens leads to weakened cognit... by cantSpellSober on Thursday March 23, 2023 @10:58AM (#35275827)
> Using EEG to try to say something about executive function has about as much legitimacy as a horoscope

What? From TFA:

> EEG data over the midfrontal and parietal regions have been used to delineate potential neural mechanisms of attention and executive function

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/1087054717718263

https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-642-95848-9_...

They didn't just look at EEG results either

> Objective executive function assessments were administered using the Developmental Neuropsychological Assessment, second edition (NEPSY-II)

...whereas there are no scientific studies that have shown support for the accuracy of horoscopes

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