TY  - BOOK
AU  - Purves,Dale
TI  - Principles of cognitive neuroscience
SN  - 9780878936946 (clothbound)
AV  - QP360.5 .P73 2008
U1  - 612.8/233 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Sunderland, Mass.
PB  - Sinauer Associates
KW  - Cognitive neuroscience
KW  - Brain
KW  - physiology
KW  - Mental Processes
KW  - Neuropsychology
N1  - 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
N2  - 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
ER  -