cognition

Explores the core concepts and fundamentals of intellectual development from a psychological perspective, explaining how the brain processes information and allows individuals to learn, remember, and communicate, and discussing theories on learning, language acquisition, creativity, and other related topics. Includes teacher notes.

Offers a major new theory of human cognition: movement and our interactions with space, not language, are the foundations of thought.

Psychologist Guy Claxton explains why the human mind works best when people trust their unconscious thoughts and learn to ignore their results-oriented thinking.

"Dr. Sanjay Gupta offers insights from top scientists all over the world, whose cutting-edge research can help you heighten and protect brain function and maintain cognitive health at any age. "--.

An exploration of human creativity that looks at the cognitive software that generates new ideas.

Provides ten tools to help students improve executive functions such as focus, motivation, organization, self-monitoring, and more.

Explains how insights arise and what scientific research says about stimulating more of them.

Discusses a number of ways one can improve the thought process with examples.