Knowledge based on the book Rewire Your Brain. Also PSYCH101.
Brain
Your brain is like a muscle, thanks to Neuroplasticity.
Doing anything changes your brain. Wow, that is scary. So do the right thing.
Some basic concepts:
Links:
Brain’s Architecture
https://nobaproject.com/textbooks/paul-wehr-new-textbook/modules/the-nervous-system
Right hemisphere processes visual and spatial information → Enables you to grasp the “big picture”
Left hemisphere is more adept at details, categories and linearly arranged information such as language
The cortex is divided into two hemispheres, and each hemisphere is further divided into four lobes:
- Frontal lobe
- Parietal (middle) lobe
- Temporal (side) lobe
- Occipital lobe
There are the Neurotransmitter
Where does Creativity come from?
Nervous System
Complexity in the structure of the nervous system, both at the macro- and micro-levels, give rise to complex behaviors. We can observe similar movements of the limbs, as in nonverbal communication, in apes and humans, but the variety and intricacy of nonverbal behaviors using hands in humans surpasses apes.
