TY  - BOOK
AU  - Burnett,Dean
TI  - Idiot brain: what your head is really up to 
SN  - 9780393253788 (hardcover)
AV  - QP411 .B867 2016
U1  - 612.8 23
PY  - 2016///
CY  - New York
PB  - W.W. Norton & Company
KW  - Consciousness
KW  - Popular works
KW  - Brain
KW  - Neurosciences
KW  - Memory
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-320) and index; 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
ER  -