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“ari berkowitz”

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  • The Binary Delusion

    How Biology Defies the Myth of Two Sexes

    by Ari Berkowitz ...
    A human physiology expert lays out the basic facts to explain why the idea of biological sex as a binary is simply wrongBiological sex is as nuanced as gender. Many of us are biologically more typically masculine in some ways and more typically feminine in others. The constellation of traits that make up our sex identity are wide-ranging and often overlap. Height, strength, body hair, genitalia, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Governing Behavior

    How Nerve Cell Dictatorships and Democracies Control Everything We Do

    by Ari Berkowitz ...
    From simple reflexes to complex choreographies of movement, all animal behavior is governed by a nervous system. But what kind of government is it—a dictatorship or a democracy?Nervous systems consist of circuits of interconnected nerve cells (neurons) that transmit and receive information via electrical signals. Every moment, each neuron adds up stimulating and inhibiting inputs from many other ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

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    The Binary Delusion

    How Biology Defies the Myth of Two Sexes

    by Ari Berkowitz ...
    Narrated by Salathiel Reagan ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours

    A human physiology expert lays out the basic facts to explain why the idea of biological sex as a binary is simply wrongBiological sex is as nuanced as gender. Many of us are biologically more typically masculine in some ways and more typically feminine in others. The constellation of traits that make up our sex identity are wide-ranging and often overlap. Height, strength, body hair, genitalia, ... Read more

    $35.00 USD

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  • Exuberance

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  • Cognition

    by Arnold Lewis Glass ...
    Drawing on a modern neurocognitive framework, this full-color textbook introduces the entire field of cognition through an engaging narrative. Emphasizing the common neural mechanisms that underlie all aspects of perception, learning, and reasoning, the text encourages students to recognize the interconnectivity between cognitive processes. Elements of social psychology and developmental ... Read more

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  • Responsible Innovation 1

    Innovative Solutions for Global Issues

    Edited by Jeroen van den Hoven, Neelke Doorn, Tsjalling Swierstra, Bert-Jaap Koops, Henny Romijn ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
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  • Making a Scientific Case for Conscious Agency and Free Will

    by William R. Klemm ...
    Making a Scientific Case for Conscious Agency and Free Will makes a series of arguments that certain human behaviors are impossible to explain in the absence of free will, and that free will emerges from materialistic processes of brain function. It outlines future directions for neuroscience studies that can harness emerging technologies and tools for systems-level analysis. All humans have the ... Read more

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  • Neural Correlates of Auditory Cognition

    Edited by Richard R. Fay, Arthur N. Popper, Yale E. Cohen ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Hearing and communication present a variety of challenges to the nervous system. To be heard and understood, a communication signal must be transformed from a time-varying acoustic waveform to a perceptual representation to an even more abstract representation that integrates memory stores with semantic/referential information. Finally, this complex, abstract representation must be interpreted to ... Read more

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  • Alzheimer’s Disease II

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  • Handbook of Anxiety and Fear

    Edited by Guy Griebel, D. Caroline Blanchard, David J Nutt ...
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  • Molecular Neuropharmacology

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