How to Use Your Mind: A Psychology of Study, Being a Manual for the Use of Students and Teachers in the Administration of Supervised StudyJ.B. Lippincott, 1921 - 253 páginas |
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... spinal cord , a long strand of nerve fibers extending down the spine . For most of its length , the cord is about as 43.
... spinal cord , a long strand of nerve fibers extending down the spine . For most of its length , the cord is about as 43.
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... spinal cord , with all its ramifica- tions , are known as the nervous system . You see now that , though we started with the statement that the mind is intimately connected with the brain , we must now enlarge our statement and say it ...
... spinal cord , with all its ramifica- tions , are known as the nervous system . You see now that , though we started with the statement that the mind is intimately connected with the brain , we must now enlarge our statement and say it ...
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... spinal cord and travel to the brain . They are called sen- sory neurones and their function is to carry messages inward to the brain . Thus , the brain represents , in great part , a central receiving station for impressions from the ...
... spinal cord and travel to the brain . They are called sen- sory neurones and their function is to carry messages inward to the brain . Thus , the brain represents , in great part , a central receiving station for impressions from the ...
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... spinal cord and out to the muscles . The nerve - cells in this group are called motor Association area Front Auditory Motor area Skin area Back Visual area area Association area neurones and their function is to carry messages from the ...
... spinal cord and out to the muscles . The nerve - cells in this group are called motor Association area Front Auditory Motor area Skin area Back Visual area area Association area neurones and their function is to carry messages from the ...
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... of the brain , the transmission of the current over associa- tion neurones to the motor area , then its transmission over the motor neurones , down the spinal cord , to the muscles that enable 52 HOW TO USE YOUR MIND.
... of the brain , the transmission of the current over associa- tion neurones to the motor area , then its transmission over the motor neurones , down the spinal cord , to the muscles that enable 52 HOW TO USE YOUR MIND.
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acquire activity asso association neurones become bodily body brain cells course cramming curve develop difficulty digestion discovered discussion distractions educational psychology effects efficiency effort energy examination example exer EXERCISES Readings exert experience expression facts fatigue feeling form habits form the habit greater ideas images imagination imagination the sound important impressions instructor interest J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY Jack London knowledge lapses of attention learning lecture lesson logical associations material means ment mental processes methods of study mind motor movement muscles nerve nerve cells nerve-cells nervous current nervous system neurones note-book note-taking notes object one's pathways philology physical plateau possible practice principle problems psychological question READINGS AND EXERCISES recall regarded remember repetition rest result rience rize second-wind secure sensations sense organs sensory sion sleep spinal cord stanza theme things thought tion tissue trying uncon words writing
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Página 244 - Spite of this flesh to-day I strove, made head, gained ground upon the whole!" As the bird wings and sings, Let us cry, "All good things Are ours, nor soul helps flesh more, now, than flesh helps soul!
Página 78 - Having some business, do entreat her eyes To twinkle in their spheres till they return. What if her eyes were there, they in her head? The brightness of her cheek would shame those stars As daylight doth a lamp; her eyes in heaven Would through the airy region stream so bright That birds would sing and think it were not night. See! how she leans her cheek upon her hand: O! that I were a glove upon that hand, That I might touch that cheek.
Página 78 - tis not to me she speaks: Two of the fairest stars in all the heaven, Having some business, do entreat her eyes To twinkle in their spheres till they return.
Página 78 - But, soft! what light through yonder window breaks! It is the east, and Juliet is the sun ! — Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon, Who is already sick and pale with grief, That thou her maid art far more fair than she...
Página 72 - The more of the details of our daily life we can hand over to the effortless custody of automatism, the more our higher powers of mind will be set free for their own proper work.
Página 68 - A character," as JS Mill says, "is a completely fashioned will"; and a will, in the sense in which he means it, is an aggregate of tendencies to act in a firm and prompt and...
Página 74 - Let no youth have any anxiety about the upshot of his education, whatever the line of it may be. If he keep faithfully busy each hour of the working day, he may safely leave the final result to itself. He can with perfect certainty count on waking up some fine morning to find himself one of the competent ones of his generation, hi whatever pursuit he may have singled out.
Página 71 - There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision, and for whom the lighting of every cigar, the drinking of every cup, the time of rising and going to bed every day, and the beginning of every bit of work, are subjects of express volitional deliberation.
Página 68 - Seize the very first possible opportunity to act on every resolution you make and on every emotional prompting you may experience in the direction of the habits you aspire to gain. It is not in the moment of their forming, but in the moment of their producing motor effects, that resolves and aspirations communicate the new " set
Página 74 - Silently, between all the details of his business, the power of judging in all that class of matter will have built itself up within him as a possession that will never pass away.