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If memory is a simple thing, why does it so often go awry? Why is forgetting so common? How can you be certain about something you remember—and be wrong about it? Why is it so difficult to remember people's names? How can you study hard for an exam but not be able to recall the material on the test? In Why We Forget, Dr. Andrew Budson and Dr. Elizabeth Kensinger address these questions and more, using their years of experience to guide listeners into better memory.

More people know who Khloe Kardashian is than who Rene Descartes was. Most can't find Delaware on a map, correctly spell the word occurrence, or name the largest ocean on the planet. But how important is it to fill our heads with facts? A few keystrokes can summon almost any information in seconds. Why should we bother learning facts at all? Best-selling author William Poundstone confronts that timely question in Head in the Cloud.

Baseado nas pesquisas científicas mais recentes, Daniel Willingham criou 94 dicas práticas para aprimorar cada etapa do aprendizado, seja ler, ouvir ou fazer anotações. Um dos maiores especialistas da área, ele mostra também como lidar com a procrastinação, a ansiedade, a falta de concentração e outros desafios comuns à rotina de estudo. Perfeito para professores e qualquer estudante que queira melhorar seu desempenho, este é o guia definitivo para aprender mais rápido, melhorar as notas e, sobretudo, reter o conhecimento por muito mais tempo.

This is a collection of writings by the world famous author Steve Pavlina. The following topics are contained in this audio recording: 1. How to tell if you have a healthy brain, 2. Surviving superintelligence, 3. Why logic always fails you, 4. Prime your brain for a permanent performance gain in a few minutes.

En esta sencilla guía paso a paso, el autor de bestsellers internacionales Marc Reklau te muestra cómo puedes encontrar tu propósito. El propio Marc estuvo perdido durante la mayoría de tiempo en su vida y finalmente encontró su propósito cuando tenía cuarenta años, así que pensó que por qué no contarte su versión de los hechos. Podrías ahorrarte un par de años de confusión.