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Metacognitive and Brain Information Presentation
The human brain comprises about 2% of body weight but uses 20% of energy and oxygen intake. It contains roughly 86 billion brain cells and up to 10,000 types of neurons. The brain is the most fatty organ and reaches full maturity at age 25, but gets smaller with age after middle age. It is capable of thousands of processes per second and generates memories, thoughts, and decisions, though memories become less reliable over time.
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The brain controls all bodily functions through networks of neurons that send and receive signals. It is made up of different regions that each have distinct roles - the cerebrum controls thinking and movement, the cerebellum coordinates balance and precision of movement, and the brainstem regulates vital functions like breathing and heart rate. The brain is well protected by membranes, fluid, and the hard skull to allow for its critical role in human cognition and survival.
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* How your brain works
* Why that matters
* What you can do about it
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The human brain is the command center for the nervous system, receiving sensory signals and outputting information to muscles. It has three main parts - the cerebrum which controls thinking and movement, the cerebellum which controls coordination and balance, and the brain stem which controls automatic functions. While the basic structure is shared with other mammals, the human brain is larger relative to body size.
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This document discusses how mental activity can physically change the brain through neuroplasticity. It describes the amazing capabilities of the human brain and how contemplative practices like meditation have been shown to alter brain structure and function. The brain naturally settles into a responsive mode of calm, contentment, and caring, but often shifts into a more reactive state of threat, desire, or isolation. Practices like mindfulness, self-compassion, and savoring positive experiences can help activate the brain's responsive mode and improve well-being.
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The document discusses the human brain and ways to maximize its potential. It describes the brain's structure including neurons, synapses, and neural connections. Learning forms new connections that strengthen over time through practice and experience. Exercise like running and meditation, as well as a healthy diet can boost brain function by stimulating neurogenesis and optimizing neural chemistry. Maintaining a positive mindset is important as negative thoughts can impair the brain's capacity while positive thinking enhances it.
Brain Learn
The document discusses key facts about the brain and learning. It notes that the brain's main jobs are to send signals to the body, receive sensory input, and process, store, and retrieve information. It weighs around 3 pounds and uses 90% of the body's blood supply. The brain contains over 100 billion cells and is responsible for vision, language, speech, motor skills, balance, and thinking. The document outlines how energy flows through neurons via cell bodies, axons, and dendrites. It emphasizes the importance of nutrition, water, sleep, practice, environment, and limiting negative emotions for optimal brain performance and learning.
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The document provides an overview of brain concepts including how the amygdala responds to perceived threats and how the brain can change and grow new connections through experiences like learning to drive in London or play music. Regular exercise, meditation, and sleep are emphasized as ways to maximize brain performance since they release chemicals and regulate stress hormones in ways that are beneficial to cognition, memory, and mood. Meditation in particular strengthens connections between emotional centers of the brain and the prefrontal cortex to help overcome fears. The document recommends reading books by John Ratey, John Medina, and guided meditations by Jon Kabat-Zinn to learn more about applying brain science principles.
Our Amazing Brain
The brain is composed of neurons that send electrical impulses from the brain to the body. It is located in the cranial cavity in the head region and makes up 20% of the body's oxygen and blood usage. The largest part of the brain is the cerebrum, which is 85% of the brain's weight and processes thought, language, movement, and sensory information through its four lobes: frontal, occipital, parietal and temporal.
Human brain structure
The document provides information on the structure, development, function, and interesting facts about the human brain. It discusses that the human brain is larger than other primates and has areas devoted to skills like language. It is susceptible to damage from things like strokes, diseases like Alzheimer's, and psychiatric conditions. Brain development begins in the womb and continues into a person's late teens. The brain uses a significant amount of oxygen and blood and can only survive a few minutes without oxygen before damage occurs. Memory formation involves creating associations and can be affected by things like sleep, jet lag, and hormones. The brains of famous people like Einstein and London taxi drivers have shown unique structural differences related to their skills and expertise.
Facts about Memory
1) Memory formation may begin in the womb, as fetuses at 30 weeks responded to acoustic signals delivered 24 hours apart.
2) The human brain can store up to one quadrillion bits of information over a lifetime, more than all printed material in the Library of Congress.
3) Memory involves encoding, storing, and retrieving information, and sleep helps consolidate recent memories.
Brain Facts
The brain is made up of over 100 billion neurons that communicate through trillions of connections, more connections than there are stars in the galaxy. Studying the brain helps understand disabilities and gifts, and improves programs and policies for both children and adults by providing a better understanding of brain development.
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The document discusses brain and memory, providing details on neuroplasticity and the structure of the brain. It then discusses the Dunning-Kruger effect and outlines four steps to master anything fast: learn with full attention and no distractions, implement what you learn through action, reflect on how to apply the information, and share what you've learned. Finally, it defines lifelong learning and lists benefits such as job security, renewed motivation, confidence, and networking opportunities.
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Amazing facts about brain
- 3. weigh : 3 lbs 75
- 6. Blood vessels. There are 100,000 miles of blood vessels in the brain.
- 11. Fast thinking and slow thinking
- 12. Fast thinking
- 13. 278 x 985 slow thinking
- 14. priming
- 15. Wash : so…p eat : so…p
- 17. Wattage. While awake, your brain generates between 10 and 23 watts of power–or enough energy to power a light bulb.
- 23. The brain cannot simply focus on same thing For an hour and half without a break.
- 24. Is multi tasking good for brain?
- 26. Blinking. Each time we blink, our brain kicks in and keeps things illuminated. (about 20,000 times a day)
- 27. And now switch it or change it
- 28. growth
- 32. Nervous system cannot differentiate between
- 37. A small area in the brain called the amygdala is responsible for your ability to read someone else’s face for clues to how they are feeling.