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1) Your brain
Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
How does your brain create your reality? Are you in control, or is your brain controlling you? Discover the surprising answers based on the latest research in this journey into the human brain with neuroscientist Heather Berlin.
Author
Series
Publisher
Debate
Pub. Date
2022
Language
Español
Formats
Description
Despus del xito mundial de La vida secreta de la mente, Mariano Sigman rene los ltimos avances de la neurociencia y los combina con historias de vida y una dosis importante de humor para explicar cmo y por qu las buenas conversaciones mejoran nuestras decisiones, ideas, memoria y emociones. He aqu un poder que est a nuestro alcance para cambiar nuestra mente y tener una vida mejor: el poder de las palabras.
Publisher
Collective Eye Films
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
A documentary about a massive neuroscience study that challenges the medical industry2s approach to chronic pain. When therapist Alan Gordon suggests psychology as the cure for millions of pain sufferers, it garners the attention of Yoni Ashar, a doctoral student working in the lab of Dr. Tor Wager, who is willing to put Alan2s claims to the test. The documentary balances scientific breakthrough alongside intimate therapy sessions with patients as...
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"What conception of mental architecture can survive the evidence of neuroplasticity and neural reuse in the human brain? In particular, what sorts of modules are compatible with this evidence? This book shows how developmental and adult neuroplasticity, as well as evidence of pervasive neural reuse, forces a revision to the standard conceptions of modularity and spells the end of a hardwired and dedicated language module. It argues from principles...
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A grand new vision of cognitive science that explains how our minds build the world, learn from it, and sometimes deceive themselves For as long as we've studied the mind, we've believed that our senses determine what our mind perceives. But as our understanding of neuroscience and psychology has advanced in the last few decades, a new view has emerged that has proven to be both provocative and hugely powerful-that the mind is not a passive observer,...
Author
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"This book is the most comprehensive and authoritative work on the topic of seizures in children. This new fourth edition reflects significant changes in the field, and each chapter has been revised to reflect current practice"--
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Scientists are learning more and more details of how patterns of brain activity control behaviour; how animals - including humans - make decisions, how neural circuits accumulate evidence, weigh alternatives, and instigate actions. But as that decision-making machinery is being revealed, it seems harder to escape the conclusion that we really are just machines. Indeed, according to Mitchell it is fashionable among many scientists to declare that...
Author
Publisher
Naš format
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Ukrainian
Description
Мoзoк зaлишaєтьcя oдним iз нaйзaгaдкoвiшиx opгaнiв нaшoгo тiлa. Пaм’ять, увaгa, здaтнicть opiєнтувaтиcя у пpocтopi здaютьcя нaм звичними, oднaк учeнi пpoдoвжують здiйcнювaти coтнi eкcпepимeнтiв, aби пoяcнити їx. A щo вiдбувaєтьcя, кoли цi функцiї зникaють чи, нaвпaки, нaдзвичaйнo пocилюютьcя?...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A rock star academic explores the final frontier of personal privacy: your mind. Imagine a world where your brain can be interrogated to learn your political beliefs, thought crimes are punishable by law, and your own feelings can be used against you. Where perfumers create customized fragrances to perfectly suit your emotions, and social media titans bypass your conscious mind to hook you to their products. A world where people who suffer from epilepsy...
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks eXplore
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"When you go to sleep, what does your brain do? Does it rest too? It can't because it's busy working while you snooze! It repairs, and resets, and helps your body even when you aren't awake. Using up-to-date research to explore our brains' critical functions when we are asleep, psychology experts JoAnn and Terrence Deak invite kids (and adults) to unpack all the amazing things your brain is doing when you're not awake-and why it's so important to...
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