Gazzaniga, Michael S.

Cognitive neuroscience : the biology of the mind / Michael S. Gazzaniga, Richard B. Ivry, George R. Mangun. - 2nd edition. - New York : Norton, 2002. - xviii, 681, [67] p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

CONTENTS
1. A brief history of cognitive neuroscience
2. The cellular and molecular basis of cognition
3. Gross and functional anatomy of cognition
4. The methods of cognitive neuroscience
5. Perception and encoding
6. Higher perpetual functions
7. Selective attention and orienting
8. Learning and memory
9. Language and the brain
10. Cerebral lateralization and specialization
11. The control of action
12. Executive functions and frontal lobes
13. Emotion
14. Evolution perspectives
15. Development and plasticity
16. The problem of consciousness


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Cognitive neuroscience.

WL 103.4 G291c 2002