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"In today's technological society, with an unprecedented amount of information at our fingertips, learning plays a more central role than ever. In How We Learn, Stanislas Dehaene decodes its biological mechanisms, delving into the neuronal, synaptic, and molecular processes taking place in the brain. He explains why youth is such a sensitive period, during which brain plasticity is maximal, but also assures us that our abilities continue into adulthood, and that we can enhance our learning and memory at any age. We can all 'learn to learn' by taking maximal advantage of the four pillars of…

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8 editions · 3 languages
  • Paperback · English · 2021
    How We Learn
    Penguin Books · 352 pages · 9780525559900
  • Hardcover · English · 2020
    How We Learn
    Viking · 352 pages · 9780525559887
  • Other · English · 2021
    How We Learn
    Penguin Books, Limited · 352 pages · 9780141989303
  • Other · English · 2020
    How We Learn
    Penguin Books, Limited · 9780241366479
  • Other · English · 2020
    How We Learn
    Penguin Books, Limited · 352 pages · 9780241366462
  • Other · English · 2020
    How We Learn
    Penguin Publishing Group · 352 pages · 9780525559894
PsychologyCognitive scienceHuman-computer interactionTechnology, social aspectsPsychology of LearningCognitive psychologyNeuroplasticitySCIENCE / Life Sciences / Neuroscience