Isbn: 9798241120205 - the biology of mindset: how the brain prepares the body for the life it anticipates (3 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Biology of MindsetHow the Brain Prepares the Body for the Life It AnticipatesMindset is usually treated as attitude, motivation, or positive thinking. This book takes a different approach. It explains mindset as a biological process that operates continuously, shaping how the body allocates energy, responds to stress, heals, performs, and ages.Drawing from neuroscience, physiology, endocrinology, immunology, and evolutionary biology, The Biology of Mindset shows how the brain functions as a prediction engine. It prepares the body in advance for what it expects the future will demand. Hormones shift. Immune activity changes. Muscles engage or hold back. Pain sensitivity adjusts. Over time, these preparations become physical adaptations.This is why expectation alters pain through placebo and nocebo effects. Why chronic stress reshapes health rather than simply affecting mood. Why physical limits are enforced by the brain before muscles fail. Why learned helplessness leads to measurable physical decline. Why identity stabilizes behavior even when motivation fades. Why aging follows different trajectories under similar conditions. Readers gain a clear understanding of how internal prediction becomes biological instruction. The book connects mindset to neuroplasticity, stress regulation, immune signaling, physical performance, aging, and recovery, showing how these systems respond to what the brain believes the body must be ready for.…

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