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A User's Guide to the Brain: Perception, Attention, and the Four Theaters of the Brain

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A User's Guide to the Brain: Perception, Attention, and the Four Theaters of the Brain

Bringing order and relevance to the cascade of recent brain-search findings, the author makes clear how the brain responds to the guidance of the user.

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Title of ebook: A User's Guide to the Brain: Perception, Attention, and the Four Theaters of the Brain
ISBN: 9780375421792
Publisher: Knopf
Internet download file size: 694 kb
Released online for download: 09-04-2001
Author of eBook: Ratey, John

A User's Guide to the Brain

Perception, Attention, and the Four Theatres of the Brain
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DEVELOPMENT
She was doing it again. That young woman who periodically showed up dressed in a Western shirt and kerchief was standing in front of the automatic sliding doors at the Safeway supermarket. She'd look intently straight ahead, take five abrupt steps toward the doors, and try to restrain herself from walking through until they had fully opened. Sometimes she couldn't stop herself and nearly slammed right into the glass. Other times she'd wait long enough and then lunge through. Regardless, she'd back out and do it again. And again. Regular shoppers at the Phoenix, Arizona, store would hesitate beside her, then scurry past, eyeing her while trying not to stare. Once inside they'd shake their heads and make the usual comments: "Must be insane." They didn't know that Temple Grandin would go on to earn a doctorate in animal sciences and become an internationally recognized expert in animal handling. Or that she was autistic.

Temple had a normal birth, but by the time she was six months old she'd stiffen at her mother's touch and c ... read full excerpt from A User's Guide to the Brain: Perception, Attention, and the Four Theaters of the Brain ebook


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