Andrew Huberman· PhD
“Neurons that fire together wire together” are the words of Dr Carla Shatz @StanfordMed @Stanford (not the words of Donald Hebb as is commonly claimed).
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The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
“Neurons that fire together wire together” are the words of Dr Carla Shatz @StanfordMed @Stanford (not the words of Donald Hebb as is commonly claimed).
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that fire together wire together phrase was not actually stated by Donald Hebb it was stated by Carla shatz my colleague at Stanford and she was referring to ltp