Cognitive neuroscience : the biology of the mind

Author(s)

• Gazzaniga, Michael S.
• Ivry, Richard B.
• Mangun, G. R. (George Ronald)
• Steven, Megan S.

Bibliographic Information

Cognitive neuroscience : the biology of the mind

Michael S. Gazzaniga, Richard B. Ivry, George R. Mangun ; with Megan S. Steven

Norton, c2009

3rd ed., International student ed

• : pbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

• A brief history of cognitive neuroscience
• Cellular mechanisms and cognition
• Neuroanatomy and development
• Methods of cognitive neuroscience
• Sensation and perception
• Object recognition
• The control of action
• Learning and memory
• Emotion
• Language
• Hemispheric specialization
• Attention and consciousness
• Cognitive control
• Social cognition
• Evolutionary perspectives

Details

• NCID: BA86615964
• ISBN:
  • 9780393111361
• LCCN: 2008016822
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xx, 666, 12, 22, 8, 23 p.
• Size: 28 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : QP360.5
  • NLM : WL 300
  • DC22 : 612.8/233
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Cognitive neuroscience
  • MESH : Brain -- physiology
  • MESH : Cognition -- physiology
  • MESH : Cognitive Science
  • MESH : Neuropsychology