The Wandering Mind
What the Brain Does When You're Not Looking
If we've done our job well--and, let's be honest, if we're lucky--you'll read to the end of this description. Most likely, however, you won't. Somewhere in the middle of the next paragraph, your mind will wander off. Minds wander. That's just how it is. That may be bad news for me, but is it bad news for people in general? Does the fact that as much as fifty percent of our waking hours find us failing to focus on the task at hand represent a problem? Michael Corballis doesn't think so, and with The Wandering Mind, he shows us why, rehabilitating woolgathering and revealing its incredibly useful effects. Drawing on the latest research from c…
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- ISBN: 978-0-226-41891-9
- EAN: 9780226418919
- Produktnummer: 19707051
- Verlag: The University of Chicago Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 184 S.
- Masse: H15.5 cm x B22.9 cm x D1.4 cm 288 g
- Gewicht: 288
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
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