{"product_id":"vintage-scientific-american-mind-magazine-november-december-2012","title":"Vintage Scientific American Mind Magazine November\/December 2012 Special Issue Volume 23 Number 5","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"o-block__description s-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe November\/December 2012 issue of Scientific American Mind (Volume 23, Issue 5) was an edition dedicated to cognitive exploration, focusing on topics like reversing brain aging, altruism and cooperation, and conscious thought. Key articles included \"Everyday Stress Can Shut Down the Brain's Chief Command Center\" and discussions surrounding how we handle communal assets.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe November\/December 2012 issue of the magazine focused heavily on exploring human cognition, psychology, and neural mechanisms. The primary feature pieces included:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Why We Help\":\u003c\/strong\u003e An article exploring the psychological factors and computerized experiments that motivate people to act as good stewards of communal assets (the \"commons\").\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Everyday Stress Can Shut Down the Brain's Chief Command Center\":\u003c\/strong\u003e A feature detailing how acute stress impairs the prefrontal cortex, shifting cognitive and emotional control to earlier-evolved brain structures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEditorial \u0026amp; \"Head Lines\": \u003c\/strong\u003eCovered topics such as reversing brain aging, memory bolstering in older age, and psychological traits that track back to childhood trauma.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the Editor\u003cbr\u003eTap into Your Inner Einstein\u003cbr\u003eHead Lines\u003cbr\u003eChanging Social Roles Can Reverse Aging\u003cbr\u003eLearn Music While You Sleep\u003cbr\u003eReasoning Is Sharper in a Foreign Language\u003cbr\u003eA Daily Glass of Wine Is Okay during Pregnancy\u003cbr\u003eConcept of Self Resides in the Eyes\u003cbr\u003eTreating Sleep Improves Psychiatric Symptoms\u003cbr\u003eSchizophrenia Muddles One's Sense of Control\u003cbr\u003eBrain Cells Can Look Ghostly\u003cbr\u003eMeditate That Cold Away\u003cbr\u003ePets Help Us Achieve Goals and Reduce Stress\u003cbr\u003eHow to Use Your Ears to Influence People\u003cbr\u003eWhy You Like to Watch the Same Thing Over and Over and Over Again\u003cbr\u003ePlanting Seeds of Dementia\u003cbr\u003eShoes Reveal Personality Traits\u003cbr\u003eMapping the Mouse Brain\u003cbr\u003eLetters\u003cbr\u003eReaders Respond to \"Mortal Thoughts\"\u003cbr\u003eIllusions Reign Supreme on Halloween\u003cbr\u003ePerspectives\u003cbr\u003eUnveiling the Real Evil Genius\u003cbr\u003eSelf-Awareness with a Simple Brain\u003cbr\u003eFacts and Fictions in Mental Health\u003cbr\u003eMemory in Old Age Can Be Bolstered\u003cbr\u003eWe're Only Human\u003cbr\u003eTroubled Childhood May Predict PTSD\u003cbr\u003eReviews and Recommendations\u003cbr\u003eMIND Reviews: The Ravenous Brain\u003cbr\u003eMIND Reviews: Mind over Mind\u003cbr\u003eMIND Reviews: Are We Getting Smarter?\u003cbr\u003eMIND Books: Roundup\u003cbr\u003eMIND Reviews: In Doubt\u003cbr\u003eAsk the Brains\u003cbr\u003eWhy Is it Impossible to Stop Thinking, to Render the Mind a Complete Blank?\u003cbr\u003eAs I Get Older, Why Does My Memory for Names Seem to Deteriorate?\u003cbr\u003eHead Games\u003cbr\u003eMind in Pictures\u003cbr\u003eYour Brain by the Numbers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"o-block__text\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"o-block__description s-content\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eCondition: New, never read, lower right cover corners are bent a little from storage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublisher ‏ : ‎ Nature Publishing Group\u003cbr\u003ePublication date ‏ : ‎ November 1, 2012\u003cbr\u003eEdition ‏ : ‎ First Edition\u003cbr\u003eLanguage ‏ : ‎ English\u003cbr\u003ePrint length ‏ : ‎ 80 pages\u003cbr\u003eItem Weight ‏ : ‎ 14.6 ounces\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nature Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47975858864293,"sku":"SCIENTIFICAMERICANMIND23.5","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/9383\/1077\/files\/IMG_9157.jpg?v=1783186820","url":"https:\/\/www.thesurgeonsknots.com\/products\/vintage-scientific-american-mind-magazine-november-december-2012","provider":"the-surgeon's-knots","version":"1.0","type":"link"}