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- catalog abstract "In a treatise that takes the nature vs. nurture controversy to a new extreme, the author, using selection theory, dismantles psychoanalysis, chides doctors for not heeding the body's innate wisdom, and offers explanations for drug addiction, alcoholism, dieting, hypersexed behavior and compulsions. He advises parents to "set a context for opportunity" and to let the child do the rest. Emphasizing "feeling-in-control" as a key to well-being, he suggests that "disempowering" institutions such as welfare and homes for the elderly can be detrimental. Photos.".
- catalog contributor b3930721.
- catalog created "c1992.".
- catalog date "1992".
- catalog date "c1992.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1992.".
- catalog description "A lesson from biology : modern immunology -- The plastic brain and selection theory -- The developing mind : the interaction of genes and environment -- Language and selection theory -- Specialized brain circuits : selecting for intelligence -- Selecting for mind -- Addictions, compulsions, and selection theory -- Selection theory and the death of psychoanalysis -- Health care, aging, and selection theory -- Epilogue : selection theory and clues to the nature of conscious experience.".
- catalog description "In a treatise that takes the nature vs. nurture controversy to a new extreme, the author, using selection theory, dismantles psychoanalysis, chides doctors for not heeding the body's innate wisdom, and offers explanations for drug addiction, alcoholism, dieting, hypersexed behavior and compulsions. He advises parents to "set a context for opportunity" and to let the child do the rest. Emphasizing "feeling-in-control" as a key to well-being, he suggests that "disempowering" institutions such as welfare and homes for the elderly can be detrimental. Photos.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-214) and index.".
- catalog extent "xiii, 220 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Nature's mind.".
- catalog identifier "0465076491 :".
- catalog isFormatOf "Nature's mind.".
- catalog issued "1992".
- catalog issued "c1992.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : BasicBooks,".
- catalog relation "Nature's mind.".
- catalog subject "155.7 20".
- catalog subject "BF 701 G291n 1992".
- catalog subject "BF701 .G33 1992".
- catalog subject "Genetic psychology.".
- catalog subject "Genetics, Behavioral.".
- catalog subject "Natural selection.".
- catalog subject "Nature and nurture.".
- catalog subject "Neuropsychology.".
- catalog subject "Selection, Genetic.".
- catalog tableOfContents "A lesson from biology : modern immunology -- The plastic brain and selection theory -- The developing mind : the interaction of genes and environment -- Language and selection theory -- Specialized brain circuits : selecting for intelligence -- Selecting for mind -- Addictions, compulsions, and selection theory -- Selection theory and the death of psychoanalysis -- Health care, aging, and selection theory -- Epilogue : selection theory and clues to the nature of conscious experience.".
- catalog title "Nature's mind : the biological roots of thinking, emotions, sexuality, language, and intelligence / Michael S. Gazzaniga.".
- catalog type "text".