What's going on in there? : how the brain and mind develop in the first five years of life / Lise Eliot.
Record details
- ISBN: 0553378252 (pbk.) :
- Physical Description: viii, 533 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Edition: Bantam trade paperback edition.
- Publisher: New York : Bantam Books, 2000.
- Copyright: ©1999.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [461]-518) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Nature or nurture? It's all in the brain -- The basic biology of brain development -- Prenatal influences on the developing brain -- How birth affects the brain -- The importance of touch -- Why babies love to be bounced: the precocious sense of balance and motion -- The early world of smell -- Taste, milk, and the origins of food preference -- Wiring up the visual brain -- How hearing evolves -- Motor milestones -- Social-emotional growth -- The emergence of memory -- Language and the developing brain -- How intelligence grows in the brain -- Nature, nurture, and sex differences in intellectual development -- How to raise a smarter child. |
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Subject: | Developmental neurophysiology > Popular works. Developmental psychobiology > Popular works. |
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OTLD Boardman Library | P 612.82 ELI (Text) | 33122001816035 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |