Brainwashing The Science of Thought Control |
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| Author:
| Taylor, Kathleen |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-920478-6 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2006 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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Kathleen Taylor's fascinating and informative voyage through the subject, is the first to combine the latest findings in social psychology and neuroscience in trying to understand the incredibly complicated workings of the human brain. In elegant and accessible prose, and with abundant use of anecdotes and case-studies, she looks at the ethical problems involved in carrying out the required experiments on humans, the limitations of animal models, and the frightening implications of...
More DescriptionKathleen Taylor's fascinating and informative voyage through the subject, is the first to combine the latest findings in social psychology and neuroscience in trying to understand the incredibly complicated workings of the human brain. In elegant and accessible prose, and with abundant use of anecdotes and case-studies, she looks at the ethical problems involved in carrying out the required experiments on humans, the limitations of animal models, and the frightening implications of such research.