Description: Cognitive NeuroscienceMarie T. Banich, Rebecca J. Compton Cambridge University Press Paperback Unused and unread, minor cosmetic imperfections such as scuffing or minor creasing. Stamped 'damaged' by publisher to a non-text page. EAN: 9781316507902 Published 05/04/2018 Language: English Updated fully, this accessible and comprehensive text highlights the most important theoretical, conceptual and methodological issues in cognitive neuroscience. Written by two experienced teachers, the consistent narrative ensures that students link concepts across chapters, and the careful selection of topics enables them to grasp the big picture without getting distracted by details. Clinical applications such as developmental disorders, brain injuries and dementias are highlighted. In addition, analogies and examples within the text, opening case studies, and 'In Focus' boxes engage students and demonstrate the relevance of the material to real-world concerns. Students are encouraged to develop the critical thinking skills that will enable them to evaluate future developments in this fast-moving field. A new chapter on neuroscience and society considers how cognitive neuroscience issues relate to the law, education, and ethics, highlighting the clinical and real-world relevance. An expanded online package includes a test bank. Part I. Fundamentals 1. Introduction history and definitions 2. The nervous system 3. Methods Part II. Neural Bases of Mental Functions 4. Motor control 5. Sensation and perception 6. Object recognition 7. Spatial cognition 8. Language 9. Memory and learning 10. Attention 11. Executive function and decision making 12. Emotion 13. Social cognition Part III. Broader Applications 14. Psychopathology 15. Brain development and plasticity 16. Generalized cognitive disorders 17. Neuroscience and society Endpapers Glossary References Index. DispatchIn stock here - same-day dispatch from England. My SKU: 3255660RefundsNo-hassle refunds are always available if your book is not as expected.Terms and Conditions of SaleSorry - no collections. All sales are subject to extended Terms and Conditions of Sale as well as the Return Policy and Payment Instructions. Visit my eBay Store for details andmany more books. Template layout and design, "JNC Academic Books", "needbooks", Copyright © JNC INC. Designated trademarks, layouts and brands are the property of their respective owners. All Rights Reserved.
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Title: Cognitive Neuroscience
ISBN: 1316507904
Pages: 672
Number of Pages: 672 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Cognitive Neuroscience
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication Year: 2018
Subject: Medicine
Item Height: 276 mm
Item Weight: 1810 g
Type: Textbook
Author: Rebecca J. Compton, Marie T. Banich
Subject Area: Developmental Psychology
Item Width: 215 mm
Format: Paperback