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Bored and Brilliant

Paperback • 2017 • 1. edition

Bored and Brilliant

By Manoush Zomorodi

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About the book

Being bored is bad, right? We'll certainly do anything to avoid it and with smartphones we need never be bored again, as we reply to our emails 24 hours a day, tweet as we watch TV, watch TV as we commute, check Facebook as we walk and Instagram while we eat. Stimulation is good. But what if it's not? What if what happens when our mind "wanders" is an essential part of how our brains work and crucial to our concentration and ability to think creatively? What if your relationship with distraction...Show more

Physiological and neuro-psychology, biopsychology

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9781509869725

Publisher

Pan Macmillan

Published year

2017

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