| Description |
4 videodiscs (approximately 720 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook (vi, 211 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm). |
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video file DVD video rda |
| Series |
The great courses. Science & mathematics. Neuroscience |
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Great courses (DVD). Science & mathematics.
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| Note |
"Course no. 1606"--Disc label. |
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Course consists of 24 lectures. |
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Each lecture approximately 30 min. |
| Bibliography |
Bibliographical references included in course guidebook. |
| Contents |
disc 1. How your brain works. Your unique thinking abilities. Damaged brain, damaged function. Neuroplasticity--your flexible brain. How your brain uses memory. Advantages of forgetting -- disc 2. Creativity and fluid intelligence. How your brain uses your senses. Seeing with your brain--vision. Feeling with your brain--emotion. How emotion drives attention. Pleasure and your brain -- disc 3. What makes you happy. How your brain manages stress. Your social brain. How infant brains work. How adolescent brains work. Sex and your brain -- disc 4. How your brain ages. How your brain copes with grief. How self-control works. Power of exercise. Improving your memory. Why your brain needs sleep. |
| Performer |
Lecturer: John J. Medina. |
| Summary |
24-part course in brain science. |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Subject |
Brain -- Videodiscs.
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Cognitive neuroscience -- Videodiscs.
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DVD-Video discs.
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| Genre |
Nonfiction films.
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| Added Author |
Teaching Company, publisher.
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| ISBN |
9781629971032 |
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1629971030 |
| Music No. |
PD1606 Teaching Company |
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