Brain Rules for Baby (John Medina) / quote 24 of 91

No two brains solve problems alike

When you examine living geniuses solving some tough problem, you do not find reassuring similarities; you find disconcerting individualities. Problem solving and sensory processing do not look the same in any two brains.

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