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Author Viskontas, Indre, author, speaker.

Title Brain myths exploded : lessons from neuroscience / Professor Indre Viskontas.

Publication Info. [Chantilly, Va.] : Teaching Company, [2017]
Prince Frederick, MD : [Distributed by] Recorded Books
©2017

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Location Call No. Status
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  LECTURE SERIES 612.82 VIS 13 CDS    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Audiobook  BKCD 612.82 VISKONTAS    Check Shelf
Edition [PDF workbook version].
Description 12 audio discs (approximately 12 hr.) ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 CD-ROM (PDF, digital, 4 3/4 in.)
Playing Time 120000
Description digital rdatr
optical rdarm
1.4 m/s
audio file rdaft
CD audio
Series Great courses. Science. Psychology
Great courses (Compact disc)
Performer Lecturer: Dr. Indre Viskontas, University of San Francisco; San Francisco Conservatory of Music.
Note Course no. 1671.
Accompanying PDF contains course workbook in CD-ROM format.
The length of each lecture is: ca. 30 min. The entire program consists of 24 lectures.
System Details PDF requires Adobe Reader or PDF reader.
Summary Neuroscientist and Adjunct Professor of Psychology Indre Viskontas lectures on popular beliefs about the brain, and the truths behind them.
Contents Is your brain perfectly designed? -- Are bigger brains smarter? -- Is mental illness just a chemical imbalance? -- Are creative people right-brained? -- How different are male and female brains? -- How accurate is your memory? -- Do you only use 10% of your brain? -- Do you perceive the world as it really is? -- Is your brain too smart for magic tricks? -- Is your brain objective? -- Do you have 5 independent senses? -- Can certain foods make you smarter? -- Can brain games make you smarter? -- Does your brain shut down during sleep? -- Are your decisions rational? -- Are you always conscious while awake? -- Are other animals conscious? -- Can you multitask efficiently? -- Are dreams meaningful? -- Can brain scans read your mind? -- Can adult brains change for the better? -- Do special neurons enable social life? -- Is your brain unprejudiced? -- Does technology make you stupid?
Subject Brain.
Neurosciences.
Brain (DNLM)D001921
Neurosciences (DNLM)D009488
brains. (CStmoGRI)aat300191799
Brain. (OCoLC)fst00837570
Neurosciences. (OCoLC)fst01036509
Genre/Form Lecture (DNLM)D019531
Audiobooks. (OCoLC)fst01726208
Lectures. (OCoLC)fst01919935
Lectures.
Audiobooks.
Added Author Teaching Company, production company.
Recorded Books, LLC, distributor.
ISBN 9781501960154
1501960156
Music No. GC1064 Recorded Books
1671 Teaching Company
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