The Rough Guide to Psychology An Introduction to Human Behaviour and the Mind (Rough Guides)
HOW YOU SEE YOURSELF predictions based on a friend’s experience were far more accurate. It seems that by finding out how someone ...
You are your brain. Without it you wouldn’t exist. Finding out how these three pounds of greyish-pink, spongy tissue give rise t ...
YOUR BRAIN A guided tour As a general rule, the brain is rather like the body in its symmetry. Most structures are duplicated, w ...
THE ROUGH GUIDE TO PSYCHOLOGY that isn’t dedicated to processing any one type of information. Moving from front to back across t ...
YOUR BRAIN To discover the inner regions of the brain, we need to slice the two hemispheres apart, which requires cutting throug ...
THE ROUGH GUIDE TO PSYCHOLOGY spheric dominance of 113 participants by asking them to mark the midpoint of a horizontal line. A ...
YOUR BRAIN hormones, sexual urges, aggression and maintaining your body’s temperature, hydration and satiety. Many scientists ar ...
THE ROUGH GUIDE TO PSYCHOLOGY LEARNING FROM WHEN THINGS GO WRONG Research with brain-damaged patients uses a kind of reverse eng ...
YOUR BRAIN we can use brain imaging to get a good idea while they are still alive. To chart the localization of function in the ...
THE ROUGH GUIDE TO PSYCHOLOGY straight ahead, with the result that anything then presented to the right of this point will be pr ...
YOUR BRAIN magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and positron emission tomography (PET) researchers can now pinpoint changing patter ...
THE ROUGH GUIDE TO PSYCHOLOGY always knew there was a difference between verbs and nouns, but once somebody showed they were ass ...
YOUR BRAIN more conservative title by nervous journal editors) and was leaked on the Internet ahead of publication, subsequently ...
THE ROUGH GUIDE TO PSYCHOLOGY at University College London. Maguire scanned the brains of taxi drivers who’d passed “the Knowled ...
YOUR BRAIN spell in darkness, the sighted participants’ ability to localize sounds in space was significantly improved. Other re ...
THE ROUGH GUIDE TO PSYCHOLOGY fits, including better motor control, superior task switching and better visual short-term memory. ...
YOUR BRAIN dorsolateral prefrontal cortices (DLPFC) increased substantially more than when they read passages of text laid out l ...
THE ROUGH GUIDE TO PSYCHOLOGY working out the cognitive processes that underlie consciousness. For example, there are obvious li ...
YOUR BRAIN person was requested to do. By contrast, attending to an external task, no matter what it involved, appeared to put t ...
THE ROUGH GUIDE TO PSYCHOLOGY finding food. Neurons in the hippocampus that fired together during the foraging task also fired t ...
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