Burnett, Dean. <br/><br/>
Idiot brain :  what your head is really up to / 
Dean Burnett. 
 - First American edition. 
 - 328 pages ;  25 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-320) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- Mind controls : how the brain regulates the body, and usually makes a mess of things -- Memories are made of this (some assembly required) : the human memory system, and its strange features -- We have nothing to fear but fear itself, and clowns : the many ways in which the brain makes us constantly scared -- Think you're clever, do you? : the baffling and complex science of intelligence -- You see this chapter coming? : the haphazard properties of the brain's observational systems -- You say you have a 'great personality', but how can you be sure? : the complex and confusing properties of personality -- Group hug! : how the brain is influenced by other people -- When the brain breaks down ... mental health problems, and how they come about -- Afterword. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780393253788 (hardcover) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2016009451 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Consciousness--Popular works.<br/>Brain--Popular works.<br/>Neurosciences--Popular works.<br/>Memory--Popular works.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QP411  / .B867 2016 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>612.8