These syndromes collectively have suggested for a long time that the mind is divvied up into distinct components, but the effort to discover those components has jumped to warp speed with the invention of brain imaging technology, especially MRI.
Ovi sindromi zajedno već dugo vremena sugeriraju podjeljenost uma u različite komponente, ali napor da se te komponente istraže je nevjerovatno ubrzan izumom tehnologije snimanja mozga, posebice snimanjem  magnetskom rezonancijom (MR).