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Investigates the brain's hidden logic behind seemingly irrational behaviors to explain how conscious and unconscious systems interact in order to create experiences and preserve the sense of self. --Publisher's description.
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Neurologic: the brain's hidden rationale behind our irrational behavior
2016
in English
0307908771 9780307908773
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Table of Contents
Introduction: our unconscious logic
What do the blind see when they dream? On perception, dreams, and the creation of the external world
Can zombies drive to work? On habit, self-control, and the possibility of human automatism
Can your imagination make you a better athlete? On motor control, learning, and the power of mental simulation
Can we remember things that never happened? On memory, emotion, and the egocentric brain
Why do people believe in alien abductions? On paranormal experience, narrative, and the development of strange beliefs
Why do schizophrenics hear voices? On language, hallucinations, and the self/nonself distinction
Can someone be hypnotized to commit murder? On attention, influence, and the power of subconscious suggestion
Why can't split personalities share prescription glasses? On personality, trauma, and the defense of the self.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-285) and index.
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