Advances in Behavioural Brain Science

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1. Attention in Action

   Advances from Cognitive Neuroscience

   Edited by Glyn Humphreys, Jane Riddoch

   Series: Advances in Behavioural Brain Science

   Over the past forty years much work has assessed how attention modulates perception, but relatively little work has evaluated the role of attention in action. This is despite the fact that recent research indicates that the relation between attention and action is a crucial factor in human...

   Published December 14th 2012 by Psychology Press
2. Automaticity and Control in Language Processing

   Edited by Antje Meyer, Linda Wheeldon, Andrea Krott

   Series: Advances in Behavioural Brain Science

   The use of language is a fundamental component of much of our day-to-day life. Language often co-occurs with other activities with which it must be coordinated. This raises the question of whether the cognitive processes involved in planning spoken utterances and in understanding them are...

   Published December 14th 2012 by Psychology Press
3. Computational Modelling in Behavioural Neuroscience

   Closing the Gap Between Neurophysiology and Behaviour

   Edited by Dietmar Heinke, Eirini Mavritsaki

   Series: Advances in Behavioural Brain Science

   Classically, behavioural neuroscience theorizes about experimental evidence in a qualitative way. However, more recently there has been an increasing development of mathematical and computational models of experimental results, and in general these models are more clearly defined and more detailed...

   Published October 21st 2012 by Psychology Press