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Great myths of the brain /

This book introduces readers to the field of neuroscience by examining popular myths about the human brain. The book explores commonly-held myths of the brain through the lens of scientific research, backing up claims with studies and other evidence. "Do we only use 10% of our brain?", &qu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jarrett, Christian
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley Blackwell, 2015.
Colección:Great myths of psychology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book introduces readers to the field of neuroscience by examining popular myths about the human brain. The book explores commonly-held myths of the brain through the lens of scientific research, backing up claims with studies and other evidence. "Do we only use 10% of our brain?", "pregnant women lose their mind", "right-brained people are more creative," and other questions and claims are addressed. The book also delves into myths relating to specific brain disorders, including epilepsy, autism, and dementia
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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