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We Use Our Brains At Practically Every Moment Of Our Lives, And Yet Few Of Us Have The First Idea How They Work. Much Of What We Think We Know Comes From Folklore: That We Only Use 10 Percent Of Our Brain, Or That Drinking Kills Brain Cells. These And Other Myths Are Wrong, As Shown By Neuroscientists Who Have Spent Decades Studying This Complex Organ. However, Most Of What They Have Learned Is Not Known To The World Outside Their Laboratories. Here, The Authors Dispel Common Myths About The Brain And Provide A Comprehensive, Useful Overview Of How It Really Works. You'll Discover How To Cope With Jet Lag, How Your Brain Affects Your Religion, And How Men's And Women's Brains Differ. With Accessible Prose Decorated By Charts, Trivia, Quizzes, And Illustrations, This Book Is Suitable For Quick Reference Or Extended Reading.--from Publisher Description. Pt. 1: Your Brain And The World. Can You Trust Your Brain? -- Gray Matter And The Silver Screen: Popular Metaphors Of How The Brain Works -- Thinking Meat: Neurons And Synapses -- Fascinating Rhythms: Biological Clocks And Jet Lag -- Bring Your Swimsuit: Weight Regulation -- Pt. 2: Coming To Your Senses. Looking Out For Yourself: Visi

Author
Aamodt, Sandra; Wang, Sam, 1967-
Publisher
New York: Bloomsbury: Distributed to the trade by Macmillan
Published
2008
Language
EN
ISBN
9781596915237
Subjects
Medical, Psychology, Mathematics
Rating
3.7 / 5 (987 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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