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Principles of cognitive neuroscience / Dale Purves ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Sunderland, Mass. : Sinauer Associates, c2008.Description: xv, 757 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 9780878936946 (clothbound)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 612.8/233 22
LOC classification:
  • QP360.5 .P73 2008
NLM classification:
  • 2008 B-900
  • WL 300
Other classification:
  • CP 1000
  • CP 4000
  • CZ 1300
  • LH 61055
  • WW 4200
Contents:
Ch. 1 Human nervous system -- Ch. 2 Relevant principles of cognitive psychology -- Ch. 3 Exploring cognitive processes in neural terms -- Ch. 4 Overview of sensory processing -- Ch. 5 The perception of visual stimuli -- Ch. 6 The perception of auditory stimuli -- Ch. 7 Mechanosensory and chemosensory perception -- Ch. 8 Motor systems and motor control -- Ch. 9 Computation and cognition in the motor system -- Ch. 10 Overview of attention -- Ch. 11 Effects of attention on stimulus processing -- Ch. 12 Attentional control and attentional systems -- Ch. 13 Memory and the brain -- Ch. 14 Declarative memory -- Ch. 15 Nondeclarative memory -- Ch. 16 Working memory -- Ch. 17 Overview of emotions -- Ch. 18 Emotional influences on cognitive functions -- Ch. 19 Social cognition -- Ch. 20 Overview of speech and language -- Ch. 21 The neural bases of language -- Ch. 22 Representation of time and number -- Ch. 23 Executive control systems -- Ch. 24 Decision making -- Ch. 25 Reasoning and problem solving -- Ch. 26 Evolution of brain and cognition -- Ch. 27 Development of the brain and its cognitive functions -- Ch. 28 Consciousness.
Summary: This title informs readers at all levels about the growing canon of cognitive neuroscience, and makes clear the challenges that remain to be solved by the next generation.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Ch. 1 Human nervous system -- Ch. 2 Relevant principles of cognitive psychology -- Ch. 3 Exploring cognitive processes in neural terms -- Ch. 4 Overview of sensory processing -- Ch. 5 The perception of visual stimuli -- Ch. 6 The perception of auditory stimuli -- Ch. 7 Mechanosensory and chemosensory perception -- Ch. 8 Motor systems and motor control -- Ch. 9 Computation and cognition in the motor system -- Ch. 10 Overview of attention -- Ch. 11 Effects of attention on stimulus processing -- Ch. 12 Attentional control and attentional systems -- Ch. 13 Memory and the brain -- Ch. 14 Declarative memory -- Ch. 15 Nondeclarative memory -- Ch. 16 Working memory -- Ch. 17 Overview of emotions -- Ch. 18 Emotional influences on cognitive functions -- Ch. 19 Social cognition -- Ch. 20 Overview of speech and language -- Ch. 21 The neural bases of language -- Ch. 22 Representation of time and number -- Ch. 23 Executive control systems -- Ch. 24 Decision making -- Ch. 25 Reasoning and problem solving -- Ch. 26 Evolution of brain and cognition -- Ch. 27 Development of the brain and its cognitive functions -- Ch. 28 Consciousness.

This title informs readers at all levels about the growing canon of cognitive neuroscience, and makes clear the challenges that remain to be solved by the next generation.

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