The Playful Brain

The Playful Brain

The Surprising Science of how Puzzles Improve Your Mind

by Richard M. Restak, Scott Kim

294 pages· 2010· ISBN 9781594487774
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A leading neuroscientist and noted puzzle designer reveals how puzzle solving can improve brain function, discussing such topics as the different kinds of memory that are used to solve puzzles, common memory pitfalls and the benefits of trial-and-error methods on maintaining brain health.

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