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Cognitive Neuroscience: A Reader


Cognitive Neuroscience: A Reader

Paperback by Gazzaniga, Michael S. (Dartmouth College)

Cognitive Neuroscience: A Reader

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ISBN:
9780631216605
Publication Date:
30 Apr 2000
Language:
English
Publisher:
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:
Wiley-Blackwell
Pages:
540 pages
Format:
Paperback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 6 - 8 May 2024
Cognitive Neuroscience: A Reader

Description

Cognitive Neuroscience: A Reader provides the first definitive collection of readings in this burgeoning area of study.

Contents

Preface. Acknowledgments. Part I: History and Methods of CNS:. 1. The Birth of the Cognitive Neuroscience Institute: M. S. Gazzaniga. 2. Perspectives on Cognitive Neuroscience: P. S. Churchland and T. J. Sejnowski. 3. Electrical and Magnetic Brain Recordings: S. A. Hillyard. 4. Behind the Scenes of Functional Brain Imaging: M. E. Raichle. Part II: Perception:. 5. Exploration of the Primary Visual Cortex: D. H. Hubel. 6. The Parietal System and Some Higher Brain Functions: Vernon B. Mountcastle. 7. The Visual Pathways Mediating Perception and Prehension: M. A. Goodale, L. S. Jakobson and P. Servos. 8. Neural Mechanisms for Forming a Perceptual Decision: C. D. Salzman and W. T. Newsome. 9. James J. Gibson - An appreciation: K. Nakayama. Part III: Attention:. 10. Attentional networks: M. I. Posner and S. Dehaene. 11. Attentional Resolution and the Locus of Visual Awareness: S. He, P. Cavanagh and J. Intriligator. 12. Information-Processing of Visual-Stimuli in an Extinguished Field: B. T. Volpe, J. E. Ledoux and M. S. Gazzaniga. 13. Negative Priming Between Pictures and Words in a Selective Attention Task - Evidence for Semantic Processing of Ignored Stimuli: S. P. Tipper and J. Driver. Part IV: Imagery:. 14. Mental Rotation of Three-Dimensional Objects: R. N. Shepard, and J. Metzler. 15. Unilateral Neglect of Representational Space: E. Bisiach, & C. Luzzatti,. 16. Topographical Representations of Mental Images in Primary Visual Cortex: S. M. Kosslyn, W. L. Thompson, I. J. Kim & N. M. Alpert. Part V: Plasticity and Development:. 17. The Effect of Crossing Nerves to Antagonistic Muscles in the Hind Limb of the Rat: R. W. Sperry. 18. Spatial Integration and Cortical Dynamics: C. D. Gilbert, A. Das, M. Ito, M. Kapadia and G. Westheimer. 19. Cortical Mechanisms of Cognitive Development: Mark H. Johnson. Part VI: Memory:. 20. Loss of Recent Memory after Bilateral Hipposcampal Lesions: W. B. Scoville and B. Milner. 21. Episodic Memory, Semantic Memory, and Amnesia: L. R. Squire and S. M. Zola. 22. Working Memory - The Interface Between Memory and Cognition: A. Baddeley. 23. Understanding Implicit Memory: A Cognitive Neuroscience Approach: D. L. Schacter. Part VII: Action and Executive Function:. 24. Cognitive Neurophysiology of the Motor Cortex: A. P. Georgopoulos, Masato Taira, Alexander Lukashin. 25. Vision for the Control of Movement: R. H. Wurtz. 26. Combining Versus Gating Motor Programs: Differential Roles for Cerebellum and Basal Ganglia?: W. T. Thach, J. W. Mink, H. P. Goodkin, & J. G. Keating. 27. Attention to Action: Willed and Automatic Control of Behavior: D. A. Norman and T. Shallice. 28. Architecture of the Prefrontal Cortex and the Central Executive: P. S. Goldman-Rakic. Part VIII: Language:. 29. Category-Specific Naming Deficit Following Cerebral Infarction: J. Hart, R. S. Berndt, and A. Caramazza. 30. Right-Hemisphere Language Following Brain Bisection - A 20-Year Perspective: M. S. Gazzaniga. 31. Current Thinking on Language Structures: Marta Kutas. Part IX: Evolution:. 32. Why Does the Brain Have So Many Visual Areas?: J. H. Kaas. 33. Antibodies and Learning: Selection versus Instruction: Jerne, Niels and Kaj. 34. The Argument From Animals to Humans in Cognitive Neuroscience: T. M. Preuss. Index.

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