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The brain is influenced by our environment and upbringing from "summary" of The Brain by David Eagleman

The brain is a remarkable organ that is constantly shaped by the world around us. From the moment we are born, our environment and upbringing play a crucial role in determining how our brains develop and function. As we grow and learn, our brains are exposed to a myriad of stimuli that help to shape our neural connections. These connections are constantly being formed and reinforced by our experiences, ultimately influencing how we think, feel, and behave. For example, children who grow up in stimulating environments with access to books, toys, and educational opportunities are more likely to develop st...
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    The Brain

    David Eagleman

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