The Great Brain Debate : Nature or Nurture?.

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Whether our personality, intelligence, and behavior are more likely to be shaped by our environment or our genetic coding is not simply an idle question for today's researchers. There are tremendous consequences to understanding the crucial role that environment and genes each play. How we rais...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Dowling, John E. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2011.
Subjects:
Brain > Popular works.
Neurobiology > Popular works.
Cerveau > Ouvrages de vulgarisation.
Neurobiologie > Ouvrages de vulgarisation.
MEDICAL > Neuroscience.
PSYCHOLOGY > Neuropsychology.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Biology.
Brain
Neurobiology
Popular works
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; THE GREAT BRAIN DEBATE; Title; Copyright; For the next generation--Madison, Quincy, Grace, and Olivia; CONTENTS; Introduction; Part I--The Developing Brain; 1 Building a Brain; 2 Maturing a Brain; 3 Developing Behaviors; Part II--The Adult Brain; 4 Teaching Older Dogs New Tricks; 5 Controversies: New Neurons and Genes and Behavior; Part III--The Aging Brain; 6 Is Aging of the Brain a Disease?; Conclusions (and Speculations); Further Reading; Figure Credits; Index.

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