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Author:

Gifford, Clive, author.

Title:

Brain twisters / Clive Gifford ; consultant, Anil Seth.

Edition:

First American edition.

Publisher:

Kane Millera division of EDC Publishing,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

64 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Thought and thinking--Juvenile literature.
Affect (Psychology)--Juvenile literature.
Brain--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.

Other Authors:

Seth, Anil K., consultant.

Notes:

Includes index. "The science of thinking & feeling"--Cover.

Summary:

Trick your senses and baffle your brain with this crazy book of mind tricks and neuroscience information. You can find out how magicians make use of attentional blindness when doing magic tricks, and why you miss details that are hidden in plain sight. You can discover why your memory isn't as good as you think, and how it is possible to remember things that never actually happened. This astonishing science book presents a wide range of brain games and mind tricks, and explains how these reveal the working processes of the brain. It will engage and entertain, and leave you wondering: do you really know your own mind?

ISBN:

1610674715
9781610674713

OCLC:

(OCoLC)951426468

LCCN:

2015944807

Locations:

AFPD266 -- Bloomfield Public Library (Bloomfield)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

VPPC384 -- Kling Memorial Library (Grundy Center)

HRPE845 -- Sioux Center Public Library (Sioux Center)

ZOPC437 -- Woodbine Carnegie Public Library (Woodbine)