387: The Neuroscience of What Makes You You

Just because your brain makes you this way, which is always true, does not mean that either you are born this way or that this is an immutable property of you. A brain is changing in every instant of your life.
— Chantel Prat

This week we talk to cognitive neuroscientist Chantel Prat about her new book The Neuroscience of You: How Every Brain is Different and How to Understand Yours. The book is the result of Prat’s decades of work on the biological basis of individual differences in cognition—what makes you you.

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