The Suggestible Brain, 9780306833434
Hardcover
Uncover how suggestion shapes your brain, behavior, and reality.

The Suggestible Brain

the science and magic of how we make up our minds

$76.33

  • Hardcover

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    9 December 2024

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Summary

The Suggestible Brain: How Our Minds Can Be Fooled, Manipulated, and Healed

Neuroscientist Amir Raz shares decades of research and case studies to show how suggestion changes the brain and shapes our behavior-and how we can protect ourselves from and harness suggestibility in our own lives.

Suggestions can make cheap wine taste like Chateau Margaux, warp our perception of time, and alter our memories-and in an age where disinformation has impacted our person…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780306833434
ISBN-10:0306833433
Author:Amir Raz
Publisher:Hachette Books
Imprint:Da Capo Press Inc
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:9 December 2024
Weight:440g
Dimensions:232mm x 154mm x 30mm
About The Author

Amir Raz

Dr. Amir Raz is a world-renowned expert on the science of suggestion. He has held positions as Canada Research Chair, Professor of Psychiatry, Neurology and Neurosurgery, and Psychology at McGill University, and as Founding Director of The Institute for Interdisciplinary Brain and Behavioral Sciences at Chapman University. Formerly at Columbia University and Cornell Medical Center, his work has been widely covered in the media. He has written over 200 peer-reviewed articles and won a Young Investigator Award and Early Career Award from the American Psychological Association. He is a speaker in high demand and has been featured in documentaries.

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