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Find Your Focus, Own Your Attention | Psychology Professor, Dr. Amishi Jha

Finding Mastery with Dr. Michael Gervais

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Mind vs. Brain: Unpacking Attention

This chapter explores the complex relationship between the brain and the mind, emphasizing how brain structure shapes mental processes and attention. It delves into the significance of focused attention amidst distractions, executive control, and the training required to enhance cognitive function in high-pressure environments. Additionally, the discussion underscores the concepts of meta-awareness and its role in maintaining focus and recognizing diversions.

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