| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 188 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
1. What any aspiring NeuroJedi should know; 2. Neuroskepticism: Questioning The Brain as Symbol and Selling-point ; 3. Brain training: Truth and fad; 4. How brain imaging takes psychiatry for a ride; 5. Cyborg brains: Can integrating mind and machine set us free?; 6. Neurofeedback: A prime placebo?; 7. Meditation is not just brain training; 8. Reverse-engineering cognition: When/where does not reveal how/why; 9. The Brain in the Classroom: The Mindless Appeal of Neuroeducation; 10. The failure of neuro-reductionism: we're more than our brains; 11. Schizophrenic mice? The shortcomings of animal models in brain research; 12. The seductive power of neuro-arguments; 13. Neuro-placebos: when healing is a no-brainer; 14. Why brain science earns a disproportionate share of funding; 15. Secrets of the brain: most important findings to date; 16. Brain images: not the snapshots you thought they were; 17. Brain waves: how to decipher the cacophony; 18. Imaging artifacts: head motion, breathing, and other systematic confounds; 19. When the brain lies: Body posture alters neural activity; 20. The replication crisis: Brain imaging is next; 21. The deceiving power of small samples; 22. Will higher-tech scanners solve our problems?; 23. Can we zap the brain better?; 24. The shift from cognitive psychology to network science; 25. The ethics of imaging brains; 26. Beyond the brain: Towards an integrative cross-discipline understanding of human behavior; 27. Breakthroughs to come: the future of brain imaging |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource, title from digital title page (viewed on July 13, 2020) |
| Subject |
Brain -- Imaging
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Neurosciences.
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Neuroimaging
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Neurosciences
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MEDICAL -- Physiology.
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Human Anatomy & Physiology.
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Brain -- Imaging
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Neurosciences
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Raz, Amir, editor.
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Thibault, Robert T., editor
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| ISBN |
9780128163092 |
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0128163097 |
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