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To breed children for a world of split focus is to raise generations who will have ceded cognitive control of their days.
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092 |
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…emotion is becoming increasingly recognized by researchers as a crucial component of intelligence.
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189 |
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For if any two cognitive capabilities lie at the core of our identities, they are attention and memory, whose mysteries have only recently begun to be unlocked.
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202 |
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…self-control is the essence of looking – literally and cognitively – before you leap.
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231 |
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Joint attention is a ‘meeting of the minds’ that is critical to social, language, and cognitive development…
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240 |
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Gifts are a way to tell people you saw, heard, and recognized them – that you cared enough to listen, and to do something with what you heard.
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217 |
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A lifetime of exercise results in a sometimes astonishing elevation in cognitive performance, compared with those who are sedentary.
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024 |
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All the evidence points in one direction: Physical activity is cognitive candy.
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031 |
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That’s just the way we are: absolute-value challenged, cognitive misers who are addicted to comparisons.
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008 |
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…the comparisons we make have a profound impact on our feelings, and when we fail to recognize that the comparisons we are making today are not the comparisons we will make tomorrow, we predictably underestimate how differently we will feel in the future.
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