Libros
Jamie Ward · Taylor & Francis Group, 2019
Reflecting recent changes in the way cognition and the brain are studied, this book provides a comprehensive and student friendly guide to cognitive neuroscience. Following an introduction to neural structure and function, all the key methods and procedures of cognitive neuroscience are explained with a view to helping students understand how they can be used to shed light on the neural basis of cognition. The second part of the book goes on to present an up-to-date overview of the latest theories and findings in all the key topics in cognitive neuroscience, including; vision, attention, memory, speech and language, numeracy, executive function and social and emotional behaviour.
Throughout, case studies, newspaper reports and everyday examples are used to provide an easy way in to understanding the more challenging ideas that underpin the subject. In addition each chapter includes: *Summaries of key terms and points *Example essay questions to aid exam preparation *Recommended further reading *Feature boxes exploring interesting and popular questions and their implications for the subject. Written in an engaging style by a leading researcher in the field, this book will be invaluable as a core text for undergraduate modules in cognitive neuroscience.
It can also be used as a key text on courses in cognitive psychology, cognitive neuropsychology or brain and behaviour. Those embarking on research will find it an invaluable starting point and reference.
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Introducción · En inglés
José Luis Bermúdez
Cambridge University Press, 2010
"This exciting textbook introduces students to the dynamic vibrant area of cognitive science - the scientific study of the mind and cognition. Cognitive science draws upon many academic disciplines, including psychology, computer science, philosophy, linguistics and neuroscience. This is the first textbook to present…
Universitario · En inglés
Mark H. Johnson
Wiley & Sons, Limited, John, 2015
"Focuses on the development of brain and behaviour during infancy, childhood, and adolescence"-- Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 4th Edition, is a revised and updated edition of the landmark text focusing on the development of brain and behaviour during infancy, childhood, and adolescence. Offers a…
Introducción · En inglés
Susan J. Blackmore
Oxford University Press, 2017
Consciousness, 'the last great mystery for science', remains a hot topic. How can a physical brain create our experience of the world? What creates our identity? Do we really have free will? Could consciousness itself be an illusion? Exciting new developments in brain science are continuing the debates on these…
Divulgación
Beatriz Pizarro de Zulliger
Editorial La Muralla, 2003
Neurociencia y educación está estructurada en tres ejes: una reflexión histórico-filosófica de la problemática relación alma y cuerpo, o más actual, mente-cerebro, una descripción anatómica que sólo pretende ubicarnos espacialmente en el sistema que estudiamos, y, finalmente, las distintas técnicas que nos permiten…
