SIMPLY THE BRAIN / Editors Michael Clark, Joanna Edwards, Miezan van Zyl

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text

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unmediated

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volume

ISBN:

9780241515891

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DDC classification:

23 612.82

Contents:

The human brain The sensational world Moods and emotions Individuality Memory and learning Communication The brain and action The social brain Neurodiversity The rational brain The conscious brain

Summary: The clearest, simplest guide to understanding the human brain. The human brain is a most remarkable organ, but how well do we really understand the way it works? Discover more about what goes on in your head with this guide to the brain and the mind, based on the latest neuroscience research. What is a brain and what is the mind? Do you only use 10% of your brain? Why do some people hear colour? Simply The Brain explores everything that goes on in the brain when you think, feel, and perceive the world around you. If you simply want a jargon-free reference to the mind and the brain, this essential guide is packed with everything you need to understand the basics quickly and easily. Covering more than 90 key ideas from neurons and nerves to forming memories and brain implants, each pared-back entry explains the concept more clearly than ever before. Combining bold, elegant graphics with easy-to-understand text, Simply The Brain is the perfect introduction to the subject for those who are short of time but hungry for knowledge"--Publisher's description

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Perpustakaan Alor Setar	RFID	Pinjaman Dewasa	612.82 SIM (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Checked out	19/05/2024	A01789932
Book	Perpustakaan Sungai Petani	Tag	Pinjaman Dewasa	612.82 SIM (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Checked out	15/05/2024	A01789933
Book	Perpustakaan Langkawi	Tag	Pinjaman Dewasa	612.82 SIM (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		A01789934

Includes index.

The human brain
The sensational world
Moods and emotions
Individuality Memory and learning
Communication
The brain and action The social brain
Neurodiversity The rational brain
The conscious brain

The clearest, simplest guide to understanding the human brain. The human brain is a most remarkable organ, but how well do we really understand the way it works? Discover more about what goes on in your head with this guide to the brain and the mind, based on the latest neuroscience research. What is a brain and what is the mind? Do you only use 10% of your brain? Why do some people hear colour? Simply The Brain explores everything that goes on in the brain when you think, feel, and perceive the world around you. If you simply want a jargon-free reference to the mind and the brain, this essential guide is packed with everything you need to understand the basics quickly and easily. Covering more than 90 key ideas from neurons and nerves to forming memories and brain implants, each pared-back entry explains the concept more clearly than ever before. Combining bold, elegant graphics with easy-to-understand text, Simply The Brain is the perfect introduction to the subject for those who are short of time but hungry for knowledge"--Publisher's description

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