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social science subjects > health and social care > health sciences > neuroscience
other subjects > natural sciences > life sciences > biological sciences > neuroscience
... > other subjects > natural sciences > life sciences > biological sciences > biology > neuroscience
... > social science subjects > psychology > applied psychology > educational psychology > theories of educational psychology > neuroscience
... > social science subjects > education > education studies > educational psychology > theories of educational psychology > neuroscience

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neuroscience  

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  • Neuroscience is the study of the human nervous system, the brain, and the biological basis of consciousness, perception, memory, and learning (understanding). The brain is a biological structure with 10 to 15 billion differentiated yet functionally connected cells. [Source: Encyclopedia of Educational Leadership and Administration; Neuroscience]

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