Publisher: Random House
Total Pages: 524
Type:PDF / eBOOK / ePub
Do we all have the potential to be a Tolstoy, an Einstein or a Mozart? Written by a Professor of Fertility Studies, this accessible book takes us inside our own heads to see what really makes us tick. "From the Hardcover edition.
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 162
Type:PDF / eBOOK / ePub
Using news stories of logic-defying behavior, analogies to famous fictitious characters, and analysis of evolutionary and cognitive psychology theory, this fascinating account of how the mind works is a must-read for all interested in ...
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 228
Type:PDF / eBOOK / ePub
A New York University psychologist argues that the mind is a "kluge"-a clumsy, cobbled-together contraption-as he ponders the accidents of evolution that caused this structure and what we can do about it.
Publisher: Little, Brown Spark
Total Pages: 287
Type:PDF / eBOOK / ePub
This is How the Mind Changed, a seven-million-year journey through our own heads, packed with vivid stories, groundbreaking science, and thrilling surprises.
Publisher: Henry Holt
Total Pages: 200
Type:PDF / eBOOK / ePub
This guide to the mysteries of the human brain ponders the complexities of the mind, as well as examining consciousness, imagination, fantasy, memory, language, and other topics.
Publisher: Psychology Press
Total Pages: 304
Type:PDF / eBOOK / ePub
But that is now changing - and that is what this book is about. Evolution, Culture, and the Human Mind is the first scholarly book to integrate evolutionary and cultural perspectives on human psychology.
Publisher: Prometheus Books
Total Pages: 251
Type:PDF / eBOOK / ePub
These are the executive functions of working memory; a social intelligence with "mind-reading" abilities; a capacity for symbolic thought and language; an inner voice that interprets conscious experiences by making causal inferences; and a ...
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 352
Type:PDF / eBOOK / ePub
This volume of essays offers an interdisciplinary examination of the evolution of the human mind.
Publisher: Readers Digest
Total Pages: 336
Type:PDF / eBOOK / ePub
A study of the workings of the brain explains the mind's physical structure, how it shapes personality and creativity, the reason for dreams, and related subjects
Publisher: New Harbinger Publications
Total Pages: 216
Type:PDF / eBOOK / ePub
The User’s Guide to the Human Mind is a road map to the puzzling inner workings of the human mind, replete with exercises for overriding the mind’s natural impulses toward worry, self-criticism, and fear, and helpful tips for acting in ...
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 304
Type:PDF / eBOOK / ePub
In this book, Anderson discusses in detail how these various modules can combine to produce behaviors as varied as driving a car and solving an algebraic equation, but focuses principally on two of the modules: the declarative and ...
Publisher: National Academies Press
Total Pages: 195
Type:PDF / eBOOK / ePub
This highly readable volume will provide the public and policymakersâ€"and many scientists as wellâ€"with a helpful guide to understanding the many discoveries that are sure to be announced throughout the "Decade of the Brain."
