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Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
"From the time we are young, we are taught about emotions and how to identify them in ourselves and others. And yet, they can be an elusive and mysterious topic for study. Emotional responses can be so powerful that they feel out of our control. What is happening in our minds as we experience the range of our emotional spectrum?"--Publisher
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
"The brain is a key figure in responding to situations as they arise. It wouldn't know what is happening outside our bodies without the senses, though. How does information travel from our senses to our brains? What happens after the brain receives the information?"--Publisher
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
"Memory is the fundamental thing that shapes who we are. A combination of all our good memories, bad memories, short-term, and long-term memories are all stored in our brain and are incredibly precious to us. How and where does our brain organize all these memories? What must happen biologically for us to recall something?"--Publisher
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
"The brain is a powerful, complex organism that is responsible for many functions in our day-to-day life. There is a theory that some people are governed more by the left-brain, and others by the right-brain. Some believe that this determines part of our personality, but is it really true?"--Publisher
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
"Language is a powerful tool that humans have developed and advanced far more than any other species. The key to utilizing this tool lies in our mental power. What does the brain do to help us learn and use language? What must happen in our minds so that we communicate effectively? "--Publisher
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
"The body may not be very active during sleep, but the mind has an important job to do. Sleep is a crucial function for all complex animals, yet there are still many questions to be explored. Why do we sleep? Why might it help our memory? Why do we dream?"--Publisher
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