Browse books in "Cognitive Neuroscience"
The Human Amygdala
Paul J Whalen, Elizabeth A Phelps
Not yet published — due 03/31/2009
Building on pioneering animal studies, and making use of new, noninvasive techniques for studying the human brain, research on the human amygdala has blossomed in...
Computational Modelling in Behavioural Neuroscience
Dietmar Heinke, Eirini Mavritsaki
Not yet published — due 03/02/2009
Classically, behavioural neuroscience theorizes about experimental evidence in a qualitative way. However, more recently there has been an increasing development of mathematical and computational models...
Series Name: Advances in Behavioural Brain Science
Binding
James R Brockmole, Steven Franconeri
Not yet published — due 01/31/2009
Visual processing acts as a prism, splitting visual information from the retinal image into separately processed features such as color, shape, and orientation. Binding refers...
Series Name: Special Issues of Visual Cognition
Handbook of Imagination and Mental Simulation
Keith D Markman, William M. P. Klein, Julie A Suhr
Published 12/15/2008
Over the past thirty years, and particularly within the last ten years, researchers in the areas of social psychology, cognitive psychology, clinical psychology, and neuroscience have...
Neurobehavioral Toxicology: Neurological and Neuropsychological Perspectives, Volume III
Stanley Berent, James W Albers
Published 11/18/2008
This is the final volume in a three-volume work that has addressed the scientific methodologies relevant to clinical neurobehavioral toxicology. Volume I focused on basic...
Series Name: Studies on Neuropsychology, Neurology and Cognition
Computational Modelling
Gary S Dell, Alfonso Caramazza
Published 07/01/2008
The papers in the special issue describe computational models and principles that attempt to explain the performance of brain damaged subjects. The models elucidate the...
Series Name: Special Issues of Cognitive Neuropsychology
Introducing Neuropsychology, 2nd edition
John Stirling, Rebecca Elliott
Published 06/20/2008
Introducing Neuropsychology, Second Edition investigates the functions of the brain and explores the relationships between brain systems and human behaviour. The material is presented in...
Series Name: Psychology Focus
Neuroscience and Crime
Hans Markowitsch
Published 06/13/2008
Until recently jurisprudence largely ignored neuroscientific findings. The advent of sophisticated methodologies in the neurosciences - in particular brain imaging techniques - reduced this unawareness,...
Series Name: Special Issues of Neurocase
The Frog who Croaked Blue
Jamie Ward
Published 03/31/2008
As little Edgar Curtis lay on his porch, he remarked to his mother how the noise of the rifle range was black, the chirp of...