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Author Moskowitz, Michael.

Title Reading minds : a guide to the cognitive neuroscience revolution / Michael Moskowitz.

Publication Info. London : Karnac Books, 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 236 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-225) and index.
Summary Reading Minds is a practical guide to the cognitive science revolution. With fascinating descriptions of studies of the mind, from the brain scans of lovers and liars in London to the eye movements of babies in Budapest, this book takes the reader into the laboratories of the most innovative psychological researchers around the world. Using anecdotes from everyday life and his clinical practice, renowned psychotherapist and academic Michael Moskowitz shows how to use the insights of science to better understand and relate to others.
Contents COVER; CONTENTS; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; Introduction; CHAPTER ONE: Reading minds; CHAPTER TWO: Rock, paper, scissors: it pays to have a theory; CHAPTER THREE: What the brain tells us about the mind; CHAPTER FOUR: Trauma: how events shape the brain and the mind; CHAPTER FIVE: Ways of understanding; CHAPTER SIX: Bad feelings; CHAPTER SEVEN: Look me in the eye; CHAPTER EIGHT: Intimate relationships: reading your family, friends, and lovers; CHAPTER NINE: Why we don't know what we know; REFERENCES; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INDEX.
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Subject Cognitive neuroscience -- Popular works.
Cognitive neuroscience.
Genre/Form Popular works.
Subject Mind and body -- Popular works.
Mind and body.
Neuropsychology.
Genre/Form Popular Work.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Moskowitz, Michael. Reading minds. London : Karnac Books, 2010 9781855757141 (DLC) 2010497409 (OCoLC)609529158
ISBN 9781849407717 (electronic book)
1849407711 (electronic book)
9781855757141
1855757141