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Cognitive neuroscience / Marie T. Banich, Rebecca J. Compton.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023Edition: Fifth editionDescription: pages cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781108831147
  • 9781108926386
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 612.8/233
LOC classification:
  • QP360.5
NLM classification:
  • WL 337
Contents:
Introduction to the nervous system -- Historical perspectives -- Methods -- Motor control -- Sensation and perception -- Object recognition -- Spatial cognition -- Language -- Memory and learning -- Attention -- Executive function and higher-order thinking -- Emotion -- Social cognition -- Psychopathology -- Brain development and plasticity -- Generalized cognitive disorders -- Cognitive neuroscience and society.
Summary: "Revised and updated, this comprehensive text covers key concepts in cognitive neuroscience. Written by two active researchers and experienced teachers, the coverage is both up to date and accessible with clear links made across chapters. Clinical applications, case studies and examples demonstrate the real-world significance of the science"--Summary: Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Class number Status Date due Barcode
Book, Standard Loan (4 weeks) Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Library Main Shelves WL 100 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available LCT00001746

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to the nervous system -- Historical perspectives -- Methods -- Motor control -- Sensation and perception -- Object recognition -- Spatial cognition -- Language -- Memory and learning -- Attention -- Executive function and higher-order thinking -- Emotion -- Social cognition -- Psychopathology -- Brain development and plasticity -- Generalized cognitive disorders -- Cognitive neuroscience and society.

"Revised and updated, this comprehensive text covers key concepts in cognitive neuroscience. Written by two active researchers and experienced teachers, the coverage is both up to date and accessible with clear links made across chapters. Clinical applications, case studies and examples demonstrate the real-world significance of the science"--

Provided by publisher.