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Wednesday, 27 January 2010
quote [ After making a silly mistake, it's not uncommon for a person to say, "Oops — I was on autopilot." In his new book, The Hidden Brain, science writer Shankar Vedantam explains how there's actually a lot of truth to that. ]
[conscious] [subconscious] [unconscious] [Shankar] [Vedantam] [Hidden] [Brain] Website for the book
[SFW] [Tales of Interest...] [by steele@2:39pmGMT] [+96 SCIENCE!] http://www.hiddenbrain.org/ |
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steele said @ 4:16pm GMT on 27th Jan
Check this later
http://sci.esa.int/science-e/www/object/index.cfm?fobjectid=46333 |
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graham said @ 11:41pm GMT on 27th Jan
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graham said @ 11:44pm GMT on 27th Jan
time for a neat fix for the site: automatic fixings of my ignorance! yay!
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The sample chapter is incredibly dark, but realistic. If you'd like to read more of why humans behave that way in similar situations I highly recommend 'Influence' by Robert Cialdini.