What is your brain doing right now that you aren't even aware of?
Your brain is constantly working behind the scenes—processing information, forming memories, directing attention, regulating emotions, interpreting what you see and hear, and helping you make decisions.
101 Brain Facts That Will Surprise You brings together 101 fascinating facts about how the brain works in everyday life.
Inside this book, you'll explore:
• The Amazing Human Brain and how different systems work together
• Brain Structure and the roles of major brain regions and networks
• Memory and why remembering is more complex than simply storing information
• Learning and Neuroplasticity and how practice, feedback, and experience shape the brain
• Attention, Focus, and Distraction and why your attention can be pulled in unexpected ways
• Emotions and the Brain and how emotional processes interact with memory and behavior
• Sleep and Dreams and the brain activity that continues while you sleep
• Perception and the Senses and how your brain constructs your experience of the world
• Decision-Making and Everyday Brain Behavior and how memory, attention, emotion, and perception influence everyday choices
Rather than focusing on rare medical conditions or complicated research terminology, this book explores brain processes you encounter every day—from forgetting where you put your keys to recognizing a familiar face, learning a new skill, becoming distracted by a notification, or suddenly remembering something because of a familiar smell or song.
The book also takes a careful approach to neuroscience. It avoids outdated brain myths, invented statistics, and overly simplistic explanations. Where scientific questions are still being investigated, the discussion reflects that uncertainty instead of presenting speculation as settled fact.
Whether you're interested in neuroscience, psychology, memory, learning, human behavior, or simply curious about what happens inside your own head, these 101 facts offer an accessible way to look at the remarkable system working quietly behind your thoughts and everyday experiences.
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Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - What is your brain doing right now that you aren't even aware of Your brain is constantly working behind the scenes-processing information, forming memories, directing attention, regulating emotions, interpreting what you see and hear, and helping you make decisions.101 Brain Facts That Will Surprise You brings together 101 fascinating facts about how the brain works in everyday life.Inside this book, you'll explore: - The Amazing Human Brain and how different systems work together- Brain Structure and the roles of major brain regions and networks- Memory and why remembering is more complex than simply storing information- Learning and Neuroplasticity and how practice, feedback, and experience shape the brain- Attention, Focus, and Distraction and why your attention can be pulled in unexpected ways- Emotions and the Brain and how emotional processes interact with memory and behavior- Sleep and Dreams and the brain activity that continues while you sleep- Perception and the Senses and how your brain constructs your experience of the world- Decision-Making and Everyday Brain Behavior and how memory, attention, emotion, and perception influence everyday choicesRather than focusing on rare medical conditions or complicated research terminology, this book explores brain processes you encounter every day-from forgetting where you put your keys to recognizing a familiar face, learning a new skill, becoming distracted by a notification, or suddenly remembering something because of a familiar smell or song.The book also takes a careful approach to neuroscience. It avoids outdated brain myths, invented statistics, and overly simplistic explanations. Where scientific questions are still being investigated, the discussion reflects that uncertainty instead of presenting speculation as settled fact.Whether you're interested in neuroscience, psychology, memory, learning, human behavior, or simply curious about what happens inside your own head, these 101 facts offer an accessible way to look at the remarkable system working quietly behind your thoughts and everyday experiences. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798192455340
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. What is your brain doing right now that you aren't even aware of?Your brain is constantly working behind the scenes-processing information, forming memories, directing attention, regulating emotions, interpreting what you see and hear, and helping you make decisions.101 Brain Facts That Will Surprise You brings together 101 fascinating facts about how the brain works in everyday life.Inside this book, you'll explore: - The Amazing Human Brain and how different systems work together- Brain Structure and the roles of major brain regions and networks- Memory and why remembering is more complex than simply storing information- Learning and Neuroplasticity and how practice, feedback, and experience shape the brain- Attention, Focus, and Distraction and why your attention can be pulled in unexpected ways- Emotions and the Brain and how emotional processes interact with memory and behavior- Sleep and Dreams and the brain activity that continues while you sleep- Perception and the Senses and how your brain constructs your experience of the world- Decision-Making and Everyday Brain Behavior and how memory, attention, emotion, and perception influence everyday choicesRather than focusing on rare medical conditions or complicated research terminology, this book explores brain processes you encounter every day-from forgetting where you put your keys to recognizing a familiar face, learning a new skill, becoming distracted by a notification, or suddenly remembering something because of a familiar smell or song.The book also takes a careful approach to neuroscience. It avoids outdated brain myths, invented statistics, and overly simplistic explanations. Where scientific questions are still being investigated, the discussion reflects that uncertainty instead of presenting speculation as settled fact.Whether you're interested in neuroscience, psychology, memory, learning, human behavior, or simply curious about what happens inside your own head, these 101 facts offer an accessible way to look at the remarkable system working quietly behind your thoughts and everyday experiences. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798192455340
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