Book
Idiot brain : what your head is really up to
Record details
- ISBN: 9780393253788
- ISBN: 0393253783
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Physical Description:
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328 pages ; 25 cm - Edition: First American edition.
- Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, 2016.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Mind controls: how the brain regulates the body, and usually makes a mess of things -- The gift of memory (keep the receipt): the human memory system, and its strange features -- Fear: nothing to be scared of: the many ways in which the brain makes us constantly afraid -- Think you're clever, do you?: the baffling and complex science of intelligence -- Did you see this chapter coming?: the haphazard properties of the brain's observational systems -- Personality: a testing concept: the complex and confusing properties of personality -- Group hug!: how the brain is influenced by other people -- When the brain breaks down... mental health problems, and how they come about -- Afterword. |
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| Subject: | Consciousness -- Popular works Brain -- Popular works Neurosciences -- Popular works Memory -- Popular works Brain -- physiology Consciousness |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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| Interurban Library | QP 411 B867 2016 (Text) | 26040003184013 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
