influencing interaction descubriendo neuroscience

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Chris Frith

The Neuroscience of Social Interaction: Decoding, Imitating, and Influencing the Actions of Others

Oxford University Press, USA, 2004

Humans, like other primates, are intensely social creatures. One of the major functions of our brains must be to enable us to be as skilful in social interactions as we are in our interactions with the physical world (eg recognizing objects and grasping them). Furthermore, any differences between human brains and those of our nearest relatives, the great apes, are likely to be linked to our unique achievements in social interaction and ...

DESCUBRIENDO EL PODER DE LA MENTE
FRITH CHRIS

ARIEL, 2008

En nuestras cabezas se esconde un dispositivo mucho más extraordinario y eficiente que cualquier procesador de última generación: nuestro cerebro. Este fascinante libro indaga sobre cómo el cerebro. al mismo tiempo que asume las rutinas y tareas cotidianas. crea nuestro mundo mental y tiene un papel trascendental en nuestras relaciones. pues nos permite compartir nuestra vida interior con las personas de nuestro entorno.Descubriendo el poder de ...

Making up the Mind: How the Brain Creates Our Mental World

4 reviews
Chris Frith

Wiley-Blackwell, 2007

Smashing
Every once in a while, I read a book which performs a sort of miraculous feat. It sets out to do the seemingly impossible, and then not only does so, but does so in a way which seems almost effortless. Chris Frith's book "The Making Up The Mind" is like this. Its task is nothing less than to explain "how the brain creates our mental world" to a popular but educated audience - and in the space ...