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A Mind of Its Own: How Your Brain Distorts and Deceives

Door Cordelia Fine

Categorie
Psychologie
Boeknummer
#374721-XI35
Titel
A Mind of Its Own: How Your Brain Distorts and Deceives
Auteur
Fine, Cordelia
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
Icon Books
Jaar van uitgave
2006
ISBN10
1840466782
ISBN13
9781840466782
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original black boards, silver lettered spine, dust jacket, 8vo.
Samenvatting
'A fascinating, funny, disconcerting and lucid book.' Helen Dunmore 'Fine sets out to demonstrate that the human brain is vainglorious and stubborn. She succeeds brilliantly.' Mail on Sunday 'Fine is a cognitive neuroscientist with a sharp sense of humour and an intelligent sense of reality' The Times
Perhaps your brain seems to stumble when faced with the 13 times table, or persistently fails to master parallel parking. But you're in control of it, right?
Sorry. Think again.
Dotted with popular explanations of social psychology research and fascinating real-life examples, A Mind of Its Own tours the less salubrious side of human psychology. Psychologist Cordelia Fine shows that the human brain is in fact stubborn, emotional and deceitful, and teaches you everything you always wanted to
... (Lees verder) know about the brain – and plenty you probably didn't.
Pagina's
199
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 8,00

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