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Subjects in English: From Valency Grammar to a Constructionist Treatment of Non-Canonical Subjects
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Subjects in English: From Valency Grammar to a Constructionist Treatment of Non-Canonical SubjectsTRENDS IN LINGUISTICS is a series of books that open new perspectives in our understanding of language. The series publishes state-of-the-art work on core areas of linguistics across theoretical frameworks as well as studies that provide new insights by building bridges to neighbouring fields such as neuroscience and cognitive science.
 
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The Reader's Brain: How Neuroscience Can Make You a Better Writer
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The Reader's Brain: How Neuroscience Can Make You a Better WriterThe Reader's Brain: How Neuroscience Can Make You a Better Writer

Have you ever found yourself re-reading the same sentence four or five times and thought "I should get more sleep"? Are you clueless as to why one paragraph just seems to "flow" while you simply can't recall the contents of another? Guess what: you are not alone. Even the best writers fail to grasp why their writing works. 
 
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Tags: grasp, their, writers, alone, another, Reader, Better, Writer, Brain, Neuroscience
The Neuroscience of Human Relationships: Attachment and the Developing Social Brain (2nd Ed.)
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The Neuroscience of Human Relationships: Attachment and the Developing Social Brain (2nd Ed.)The Neuroscience of Human Relationships: Attachment and the Developing Social Brain (2nd Ed.)

A revised edition of the best-selling text on how relationships build our brains.
As human beings, we cherish our individuality yet we know that we live in constant relationship to others, and that other people play a significant part in regulating our emotional and social behavior. Although this interdependence is a reality of our existence, we are just beginning to understand that we have evolved as social creatures with interwoven brains and biologies.
 
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Tags: brains, social, understand, evolved, creatures, Neuroscience, Social, Brain
The Future of the Brain: The Promise and Perils of Tomorrow's Neuroscience
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The Future of the Brain: The Promise and Perils of Tomorrow's Neuroscience

Brain repair, smart pills, mind-reading machines--modern neuroscience promises to soon deliver a remarkable array of wonders as well as profound insight into the nature of the brain. But these exciting new breakthroughs, warns Steven Rose, will also raise troubling questions about what it means to be human. In The Future of the Brain, Rose explores just how far neuroscience may help us understand the human brain--including consciousness--and to what extent cutting edge technologies should have the power to mend or manipulate the mind.
 
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Cognitive Neuroscience of Human Systems: Work and Everyday Life
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Cognitive Neuroscience of Human Systems: Work and Everyday Life

While there have been tremendous advances in our scientific understanding of the brain, this work has been largely academic, and often oriented toward clinical publication. Cognitive Neuroscience of Human Systems: Work and Everyday Life addresses the relationship between neurophysiological processes and the performance and experience of humans in everyday life.

 
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Tags: Cognitive, Everyday, Systems, Neuroscience, Human