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Great Myths of the Brain introduces readers to the field of neuroscience by examining popular myths about the human brain.   Explores commonly-held myths of the brain through the lens of scientific research, backing up claims with studies and other evidence from the literature Looks at enduring myths such as “Do we only use 10% of our brain?”, “Pregnant women lose their mind”, “Right-brained people are more creative” and many more. Delves into myths relating to specific brain disorders, including epilepsy, autism, dementia, and others Written engagingly and accessibly for students and lay readers alike, providing a unique introduction to the study of the brain Teaches readers how to spot neuro hype and neuro-nonsense claims in the media    

Author Biography:

Christian Jarrett has a PhD in Cognitive Neurosciencefrom the University of Manchester. He is editor of the BritishPsychological Society s Research Digest; author of theBrain Watch blog for WIRED; a blogger for Psychology Today;and columnist for 99U, the New York-based creativity think tank.Dr. Jarrett is also the author of The Rough Guide toPsychology (2011) and editor of 30 Second Psychology (IconBooks)
Release date Australia
October 17th, 2014
Audience
  • Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Pages
352
Dimensions
157x228x18
ISBN-13
9781118312711
Product ID
19647331

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