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Making brain waves in society.

Authors :
O'Connor, Cliodhna
Joffe, Helene
Source :
Psychologist. May2016, Vol. 29 Issue 5, p358-361. 4p.
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The article discusses the factual accuracy of neuroscience in terms of research findings, ideas and concepts. Topics include the analysis showing that lifestyle or dietary changes could enhance or their neurocognitive capacity or prevent cognitive decline, the ability of neuroscientific explanations of social difference to ameliorate stigma, and the use of neuroscience for rhetorical purposes.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09528229
Volume :
29
Issue :
5
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Psychologist
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
114690758