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A mind of its own : how your brain distorts and deceives / Cordelia Fine.
| Author/creator | Fine, Cordelia |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : W.W. Norton & Co., ©2006. |
| Description | viii, 243 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The vain brain : for a softer, kinder reality -- The emotional brain : sweaty fingers in all the pies -- The immoral brain : the terrible toddler within -- The deluded brain : a slapdash approach to the truth -- The pigheaded brain : loyalty a step too far -- The secretive brain : exposing the guile of the mental butler -- The weak-willed brain : the prima donna within -- The bigoted brain : "Thug-- tart-- slob-- nerd-- airhead" -- Epilogue: the vulnerable brain. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-231) and index. |
| LCCN | 2006006729 |
| ISBN | 0393062139 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 9780393062137 |