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| Call Number | Circulating Collection, 3rd Floor / BF444 .K5513 2009 |
| Library Holdings | Is it here? |
| Author |
 Klingberg, Torkel,1967-
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Översvämmade hjärnan. English
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The overflowing brain : information overload and the limits of working memory / Torkel Klingberg ; translated by Neil Betteridge.
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| Publisher |
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
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| Description | xiv, 202 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
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SUNY Oswego
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| Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-196) and index. |
| Table of Contents | Introduction : the stone age brain meets the information flood -- The information portal -- The mental workbench -- Models of working memory -- The brain and the magical number seven -- Simultaneous capacity and mental bandwidth -- Wallace’s paradox -- Brain plasticity -- Does ADHD exist? -- The everyday exercising of our mental muscles -- Computer games -- The Flynn effect -- Neurocognitive enhancement -- The information flood and flow. |
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Human information processing -- Physiological aspects.Short-term memory -- Physiological aspects.Attention -- Physiological aspects.Cerebral cortex -- Growth.Neuroplasticity.
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| ISBN | 9780195372885 (alk. paper) 0195372883 (alk. paper) 0195372885 (alk. paper) |
| Sys. no. | 000396602 |
| Library Holdings | Is it here? |