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Adam Gazzaley
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The Distracted Mind: Ancient Brains in a High-Tech World
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2016
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13 editions
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Rays of Truth: Personal Reflections – Collective Wisdom
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“The brain has allowed us to perform extraordinary feats from discovering general relativity to painting the Sistine Chapel, from building airplanes to composing symphonies. And yet, we still forget to pick up milk on the way home. How can this be?”
― The Distracted Mind: Ancient Brains in a High-Tech World
― The Distracted Mind: Ancient Brains in a High-Tech World
“That is what our prefrontal cortex and its networks offer humans to differentiate us from much less evolved animals: the ability to pause in response to a stimulus and enact complex goals in a nonreflexive way.”
― The Distracted Mind: Ancient Brains in a High-Tech World
― The Distracted Mind: Ancient Brains in a High-Tech World
“people were generally less happy while mind wandering”
― The Distracted Mind: Ancient Brains in a High-Tech World
― The Distracted Mind: Ancient Brains in a High-Tech World
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