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As a species, we like to think we are smart, creatures of reason, capable of making rational decisions. But we may have to think again. With every decision you take, there is a battle in your mind - a battle between intuition and logic. And the intuitive part of your mind is a lot more powerful than you may think. This conflict affects every aspect of your life - your diet, your habits, your beliefs. In this Horizon program, Professor Danny Kahneman...
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Cozolino shows how the brain's architecture is related to the problems, passions, and aspirations of human beings. He asserts that all forms of psychotherapy, from psychoanalysis to behavioral intervention, are successful to the extent to which they enhance change in relevant neural circuits.
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Eric Jensen, a pioneer in the field of brain-based teaching and learning and author of 25 books on the subject, presents the professional development video-A Practical Guide to Brain-Based Learning. This video offers an accessible overview of relevant neuroscience research and different aspects of brain functioning, and why this information about how the brain works matters for designing effective instruction. In addition to learning the "why" of...
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Eric Jensen, a pioneer in the field of brain-based teaching and learning and author of 25 books on the subject, presents the professional development video A Practical Guide to Brain-Based Learning. This video offers an accessible overview of relevant neuroscience research and different aspects of brain functioning, and why this information about how the brain works matters for designing effective instruction. In addition to learning the "why" of...
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This investigates the deeply intertwined worlds of cutting-edge brain science, U.S. defense agencies, and a volatile geopolitical landscape where a nation's weaponry must go far beyond bombs and men. The first-ever exploration of the connections between national security and brain research, Mind Wars: Brain Research and National Defense reveals how many questions crowd this gray intersection of science and government and urges us to begin to answer...
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"The culmination of renowned neuroscientist D.F. Swaab's life's work, We Are Our Brains unlocks the mysteries of the most complex organism in the human body, providing a fascinating overview of the brain's role in nearly every aspect of human existence. In short, engaging chapters, Swaab explains what is going on in our brains at every stage of life, including how a fetus's brain develops and the role that pregnancy plays in solidifying certain aspects...
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"Advances in psychiatry, neurology, and neurosurgery have given us fresh insights into the neurobiological basis of human thought and behavior. Technologies like MRI and PET scans can detect early signs of psychiatric disorders before they manifest symptoms. Electrical and magnetic stimulation of the brain can non-invasively relieve symptoms of obsessive-compulsive disorder, depression, and other conditions resistant to treatment, while implanting...
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