400 Pages
by
Psychology Press
400 Pages
by
Psychology Press
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Providing up-to-date and authoritative coverage of key topics in the new discipline of cognitive neuroscience, this book will be essential reading in cognitive psychology, neuropsychology and neurophysiology. Striking a balance between theoretical and empirical approaches to the question of how cognition is supported by the brain, it presents the major experimental methods employed by cognitive... Read more
M.D. Rugg, Introduction. W.A. Phillips, Theories of Cortical Computation. D.K. Fotheringhame, M.P. Young, Neural Coding Schemes for Sensory Representation: Theoretical Proposals and Empirical Evidence. M.L. Shapiro, H. Eichenbaum, Learning and Memory: Computational Principles and Neural Mechanisms. A.P. Georgopoulos, Voluntary Movement: Computational Principles and Neural Mechanisms. C.D. Frith, K.J. Friston, Studying Brain Function with Neuroimaging. M. Kutas, A. Dale, Electrical and Magnetic Readings of Mental Functions. J. Jonides, E.E. Smith, The Architecture of Working Memory. D. Howard, Language in the Human Brain. S. Köhler, M. Moscovitch, Unconscious Visual Processing in Neuropsychological Syndromes: A Survey of the Literature and Evaluation of Consciousness.
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Michael D. Rugg
Cognitive Neuroscience is a very nice volume, with excellent contributors and timely topics. The chapters are, without exception, well written and do an excellent job of surveying the field. - Martha Farah, University of Pennsylvania
