Pictures of the mind : what the new neuroscience tells us about who we are

Pictures of the mind what the new neuroscience tells us about who we are

Neuroscientists once believed your brain was essentially "locked down" by adulthood. No new cells. No major changes. If you grew up depressed, angry, sad, aggressive, or nasty, you'd be that way for life. And, as you grew older, there'd be nowhere to go but down, as disease, age,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Boleyn-Fitzgerald, Miriam (-)
Otros Autores: Boleyn-Fitzgerald, Miriam. Author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : FT Press c2010.
Edición:1st edition
Materias:
Neurosciences.
Brain > Psychophysiology.
Neurosciences > Psychophysiology.
Brain
Behavioral Sciences.
Central Nervous System.
Biological Science Disciplines.
Mind-Body Therapies.
Natural Science Disciplines.
Nervous System.
Complementary Therapies.
Behavioral Disciplines and Activities.
Anatomy.
Therapeutics.
Psychophysiology.
Physiology.
Brain.
Medicine
Health & Biological Sciences
Neurology
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628998606719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Life, death, and the middle ground
  • The good, the bad, and the ugly : powerful emotions and our power to work with them
  • Happiness on the brain
  • Cooling the flame : pictures of addiction, chronic pain, and recovery
  • Landscape
  • Where does morality live, and when is it home?
  • The making and breaking of memories
  • Where am "I"? experiences of self, other, and neither.

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