Description |
1 online resource (24 video files (approximately 696 min.)) : sound, color. |
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digital rda |
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video file rda |
Series |
The great courses. Science. Psychology |
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Great courses (DVD). Science & mathematics. Psychology.
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Contents |
Episode 1 Is Your Brain Perfectly Designed? Episode 2 Are Bigger Brains Smarter? Episode 3 Is Mental Illness Just a Chemical Imbalance? Episode 4 Are Creative People Right-Brained? Episode 5 How Different Are Male and Female Brains? Episode 6 How Accurate is Your Memory? Episode 7 Do You Only Use 10% of Your Brain? Episode 8 Do You Perceive the World as It Really Is? Episode 9 Is Your Brain Too Smart for Magic Tricks? Episode 10 Is Your Brain Objective? Episode 11 Do You Have 5 Independent Senses? Episode 12 Can Certain Foods Make You Smarter? Episode 13 Can Brain Games Make You Smarter? Episode 14 Does Your Brain Shut Down during Sleep? Episode 15 Are Your Decisions Rational? Episode 16 Are You Always Conscious while Awake? Episode 17 Are Other Animals Conscious? Episode 18 Can You Multitask Effectively? Episode 19 Are Dreams Meaningful? Episode 20 Can Brain Scans Read Your Mind? Episode 21 Can Adult Brains Change for the Better? Episode 22 Do Special Neurons Enable Social Life? Episode 23 Is Your Brain Unprejudiced? Episode 24 Does Technology Make You Stupid?. |
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Digital content provided by hoopla. |
Performer |
Lecturer: Professor Indre Viskontas, University of San Francisco; San Francisco Conservatory of Music. |
Summary |
To build a more accurate understanding of the brain, you should start by shattering popular myths. Brain Myths Exploded: Lessons from Neuroscience is an eye-opening journey into the neuroscience of everyday life. Each of Dr. Indre Viskontas's 24 lectures use a prevalent brain myth to explore topics including decision making, memory, dreams, emotions, consciousness, mental illness, and more. |
Audience |
Rated TVPG. |
System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
Subject |
Brain.
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Neurosciences.
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Added Author |
Viskontas, Indre, lecturer.
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Sulcs, Erik, film producer.
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Perez-Thompson, Ines I., film producer, editor of moving image work.
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Young, Owen, film producer, editor of moving image work.
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Aronoff, Scott, film director.
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Added Title |
hoopla (Digital media service)
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Music No. |
MWT11968216 |
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