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PEOPLE WATCHING, IT’S ONLY HUMAN NATURE
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Robert Winston
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ROBERT WINSTON'S DEFINITIVE VISUAL GUIDE

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All encompassing in scope and visually outstanding, Human is Robert Winston’s panoramic exploration of our lives, from the intricate workings of our bodies and the stages of life we experience, to the extraordinary power of our minds.

Look inside the stunningly illustrated book here – learn how extraverted, agreeable, neurotic and open you are in our fascinating personality quiz. If you’re intrigued by the human character and our emotions (who isn’t?) read our personality feature, and if you’ve ever wondered what’s involved in creating such a complex and well-researched book, you can learn more in Human – the making.  
Human Facts
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The brain's visual areas are active during dreams, as are the areas responsible for our basic emotions. Dreaming while we sleep may be the mind’s way of processing information, helping us to make decisions and solve problems by testing our responses to scenarios without rational thought getting in the way.
 
 
Human Facts
  did you know…
Men tend to be better at spatial tasks such as parking cars and mathematics, whereas women are better at verbal tasks. However, this difference has been disappearing over the last 40 years, suggesting teaching methods towards different genders could play a large part.
 
     

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Also by Robert Winston: What Makes Me Me?

Also by Robert Winston: What Makes Me Me