Inside information : brain and how it works / KCET (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif.)

This program explains research on the brain's processes: how individual parts of the brain work, how the brain uses pattern recognition rather than logic to interpret reality, which experiments with computer analogs have been successful and which have failed, and why. The program also provides inter...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Films on Demand.
Brain (New York, N.Y.)
Corporate Authors: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Infobase
KCET (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif.)
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2005], ©1990.
Series:Films on Demand.
Brain (New York, N.Y.)
Subjects:
Neurophysiology.
Neuropsychology.
Psychobiology.
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Genre:
Educational films.
Internet videos.
Online Access:
Connect to online resource - MSU authorized users (Films On Demand @ Infobase)
Physical Description:1 online resource (58 min.) : sound, color, digital file.
Variant Title:
Brain and how it works
Format: Electronic Video
Contents:
  • Age of Information (5:07)
  • Nature of Information Processing (3:44)
  • AARON
  • Eye of the Artist (1:44)
  • Human Visual System (1:58)
  • Our Patchwork Brains (3:02)
  • Making Judgments (1:50)
  • Self-Image (2:20)
  • Nothing Like the Brain (3:39)
  • A Story of Survival (2:13)
  • Visual Illusions (3:51)
  • Codes (4:17)
  • Information Processing (4:01)
  • The Brain's Sub-compartments (2:50)
  • Unifying Experiences (3:48)
  • Parallel Computation (4:18)
  • Serial Computation (1:29)
  • Culture and the New Evolution (2:18)
  • New Insights and Resources (3:22)