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Sergio Della Sala

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Dr Sergio Della Sala is Professor of Human Cognitive Neuroscience at the University of Edinburgh. His research focuses on the relationship between the brain and behaviour, with particular reference to memory and amnesia. He has held appointments at various university institutions throughout the world. Sergio has published many influential papers and has written several books related to the brain.

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Intelligence - Sergio Della Sala

The focus of this perspective movie is the brain. Neuroscientist Sergio Della Sala contrasts the multiple intelligence theory with the G theory of general intelligence.

Learning and the brain - Sergio Della Sala

The focus of this perspective movie is the brain. Neuroscientist Sergio Della Sala explains what happens in the brain when learning takes place, and his analysis also explores what we mean by memory and knowledge.

Mind myths - Sergio Della Sala

The focus of this perspective movie is the brain. Neuroscientist Sergio Della Sala reviews some common myths and misconceptions about the human brain.

Neuroscience - Sergio Della Sala

The focus of this perspective movie is the brain. Neuroscientist Sergio Dela Salla explains the nature of neuroscience and the possible insights that it can provide for education and learning.

Understanding - Sergio Della Sala

The focus of this perspective movie is the brain. Neuroscientist Sergio Della Sala explains the nature of understanding and how it connects with knowledge and learning.

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