文档介绍：Also by Steven Johnson
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Johnson, Steven.
Mind wide open: your brain and the neuroscience of everyday life/ Steven Johnson.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Neurosciences. 2. Neuropsychology. 3. Self-perception. I. Title.
2004
′2—dc22
2003063308
ISBN 0-7432-5879-7
Portions of this book first appeared in Discover Magazine and The Nation.
“Reading the Mind in the Eyes” test and images used by permission of Simon Baron-Cohen. The test first appeared in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry,
1997. The “Reading the Mind in the Eyes” test is based on photographs mercial sources. The test itself is used only for research and is not distributed for
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For my boys
…let winged Fancy wander
Through the thought still spread beyond her:
Open wide the mind’s cage-door…
—KEATS
Contents
Preface: Kafka’s Room
1 Mind Sight
2 The Sum of My Fears
3 Your Attention, Please
4 Survival of the Ticklish
5 The Hormones Talking
6 Scan Thyself
Conclusion: Mind Wide Open
Notes
Bibliography
Acknowledgments
Index
The author’s brain, seen through a conventional MRI scan.