Mapping the Mind
Rita Carter
372 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0753810190
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Language: English
Publish: 946713600000
BiologyBrainHealthMedicalMedicineNeuroscienceNonfictionPsychologyScienceSelf Help
Modern brain scans reveal our thoughts, memories, and moods, as clearly as an X-ray reveals our bones. A person’s brain will light up on a scan as it registers a joke. This book examines how these findings can be used as a basis to explain aspects of human culture and behaviour.