Neuroscience Memory

In The River of Consciousness, Dr. Sacks takes on evolution, botany, chemistry, medicine, neuroscience and the arts and calls upon his great scientific and creative heroes - above all, Darwin, Freud and William James. For Sacks these thinkers were constant companions from an early age; the questions they explored - the meaning of evolution, the roots of creativity and the nature of consciousness - lie at the heart of science and of this audiobook.

The placebo effect, where you believe something works and it does (sometimes), whether it’s weight-loss products or even wrinkle creams: Is it the supplement working, or is the mind doing all of the heavy lifting? Does it have any relation to hypnosis and how the subconscious mind thinks? Find out how and why. What is multiple sclerosis, and what are its effects? Memory: we all wish we had a better one....

Most people are standing in their own way. Most people let their negative thoughts distract them from the possibilities. Most people don’t even try to take control. But you’re not most people, are you? Mind Hacking Secrets will quickly have you seeing a new perspective. You’ll realize that not only do you have the power to direct your mind, you can use that power to direct your life.

Oxytocin, estrogen, endorphins, dopamine. Hormones produced by the body and all but one relate to feeling happy. Estrogen is responsible for developing and maintaining the female characteristics of the human body. But what exactly do they do to make us feel happy? Are they dangerous or addicting? How does estrogen work? This guidebook will answer these questions and any others you may have about these subjects.

In de fascinerende wereld van de menselijke geest nemen we je mee op een reis door de complexe lagen van intelligentie, waar we trachten de mysteriën te ontrafelen die ons denken, leren en onthouden beïnvloeden. Wat maakt iemand intelligent? Hoe meten we het? En wat onthult het over de manier waarop we leren en herinneren? Deze vragen vormen de kern van ons onderzoek, waarbij we diep in de nuances van leervermogen, IQ en het menselijk geheugen duiken.

¿Qué hechos y mitos acerca de nuestras mentes existen, y cuáles deberían creer? Estas y muchas otras preguntas serán respondidas en este completo manual. También aprenderá sobre las diferencias de sexo relacionadas con el cerebro humano, cómo esas diferencias se manifiestan en el juego de los niños y otros temas relacionados con nuestra conciencia cognitiva.

Sumérgete en el reino de las infinitas posibilidades, algunas de las cuales te serán reveladas en esta guía rápida. Se abordarán varios temas, como los juegos de entrenamiento cerebral, los videojuegos que pueden estimular el tipo correcto de actividad cerebral, los efectos de la escuela y las ideas generales sobre el coeficiente intelectual y la inteligencia.

World-leading scientist Dr. Daphna Shohamy studies memories and following over 20 years of expert research in neuroscience and psychology, presents an entirely new understanding of the role of memory, arguing that its primary purpose isn’t to accurately remember the past, but rather to help us predict the future, shape behaviour, and influence the people we become. In this ground-breaking book, Shohamy explores how memory works, analyses the science of decision-making and reveals how understanding memory can shed light on a myriad of societal issues.

¿Puedes ser más inteligente o mejor capaz de recordar cosas? Sumérgete en el reino de las infinitas posibilidades, algunas de las cuales te serán reveladas en esta guía rápida. Se abordarán varios temas, como los juegos de entrenamiento cerebral, los videojuegos que pueden estimular el tipo correcto de actividad cerebral, los efectos de la escuela y las ideas generales sobre el coeficiente intelectual y la inteligencia.

If your mind has a mind of its own, this is the audiobook that will teach you how to discipline it and stop it wandering off.... Can you really rewire an adult brain? In theory the answer is yes, but there's a problem: no one seems to know exactly how to do it. In Override, science journalist Caroline Williams sets off on a mission for the answer. Delving into the latest studies on brain plasticity, she tries to square her findings with brain plasticity - that the brain adapts physically as we learn something new.

Let's face it, especially these days, there's a lot going on and things are constantly coming at us to the point where overload sets in and mentally our brain is just not handling it. If that describes you, there's something you can do about it starting now. Get your hands on Train Your Brain: Mental Toughness Training for Winning in Life Now! You can't go wrong with this audiobook because it's written to improve your cognitive skills and throughout the process your brain will not be overworked.