Cognitive Neuroscience: The Biology of the Mind (Fourth Edition)
by Michael Gazzaniga; Richard B. Ivry; George R. MangunFormat: Nonspecific Binding
Pub. Date: 2013-10-01
Publisher(s): W. W. Norton
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Modeled on the classic Neuroscience Study Program volumes which helped delineate an emerging field, The Cognitive Neurosciences is a major new reference that documents and defines the evolving field of cognitive neuroscience.
Table of Contents
| Preface | |
| Trophic Interactions and Brain Plasticity | p. 9 |
| Molecular and Structural Mechanisms Underlying Long-term Memory | p. 19 |
| The Nature and Nurture of Retinal Ganglion Cell Development | p. 37 |
| The Reorganization of Sensory and Motor Maps in Adult Mammals | p. 51 |
| Dynamic Properties of Adult Visual Cortex | p. 73 |
| Time as Coding Space in Neocortical Processing: A Hypothesis | p. 91 |
| Toward a Molecular Basis for Sensory Perception | p. 105 |
| Corticogenesis in Human and Nonhuman Primates | p. 127 |
| Experimental Approaches that Reveal Principles of Cerebral Cortical Development | p. 147 |
| Object Perception, Object-directed Action, and Physical Knowledge in Infancy | p. 165 |
| Physical Reasoning in Infancy | p. 181 |
| Origins of Human Social Competence | p. 205 |
| Developmental Specificity in Neurocognitive Development in Humans | p. 219 |
| Single-afferent Neurons and Somatic Sensation in Humans | p. 237 |
| Neural Mechanisms of Tactile Form Recognition | p. 253 |
| Neural Mechanisms of Auditory Image Formation | p. 269 |
| Neural Coding for Auditory Space | p. 279 |
| Processing of Auditory Information Carried by Species-specific Complex Sounds | p. 295 |
| Parallel Neural Pathways and Visual Function | p. 315 |
| Functional Compartments in Visual Cortex: Segregation and Interaction | p. 325 |
| The Visual Analysis of Shape and Form | p. 339 |
| Multiple Cues for Three-dimensional Shape | p. 351 |
| Form Analysis in Visual Cortex | p. 365 |
| Concurrent Processing in the Primate Visual Cortex | p. 383 |
| Visual Motion: Linking Neuronal Activity to Psychophysical Performance | p. 401 |
| The Neuron Doctrine in Perception | p. 415 |
| A Model of Visual Motion Processing in Area MT of Primates | p. 437 |
| Attentional Mechanisms in Visual Cortex | p. 451 |
| Open Questions about the Neural Mechanisms of Visual Pattern Recognition | p. 463 |
| Multiple Memory Systems in the Visual Cortex | p. 475 |
| Toward a Neurobiology of Coordinate Transformations | p. 495 |
| Motor Cortex and Cognitive Processing | p. 507 |
| Coordinate Transformations and Motor Planning in Posterior Parietal Cortex | p. 519 |
| Role of Monkey Superior Colliculus in Control of Saccades and Fixation | p. 533 |
| Contributions of Vision and Proprioception to Accuracy in Limb Movements | p. 549 |
| The Superior Colliculus: A Window for Viewing Issues in Integrative Neuroscience | p. 565 |
| Vector Encoding and the Vestibular Foundations of Spatial Cognition: Neurophysiological and Computational Mechanisms | p. 585 |
| Computational Motor Control | p. 597 |
| Attention in Cognitive Neuroscience: An Overview | p. 615 |
| The Neurology of Visual Attention | p. 625 |
| Computational and Anatomical Models of Selective Attention in Object Identification | p. 649 |
| Neural Systems Mediating Selective Attention | p. 665 |
| Neural Mechanisms Mediating Attention and Orientation to Multisensory Cues | p. 683 |
| Arousal Systems and Attention | p. 703 |
| Attention, Intelligence, and the Frontal Lobes | p. 721 |
| The Development of Visual Attention: A Cognitive Neuroscience Perspective | p. 735 |
| Working Memory | p. 755 |
| Anatomical Basis of Memory Disorders | p. 765 |
| Positron Emission Tomography in Cognitive Neuroscience Methodological Constraints, Strategies, and Examples from Learning and Memory | p. 781 |
| Event-Related Potential Studies of Human Memory | p. 789 |
| Memory and Frontal Lobe Function | p. 803 |
| Implicit Memory: A New Frontier for Cognitive Neuroscience | p. 815 |
| Memory, Hippocampus, and Brain Systems | p. 825 |
| Organization of Memory: Quo Vadis? | p. 839 |
| The Cognitive and Neural Bases of Language Acquisition | p. 855 |
| The Cognitive Neuroscience of Syntactic Processing | p. 871 |
| The Structure of Language Processing: Neuropsychological Evidence | p. 881 |
| Disorders of Lexical Processing and the Lexicon | p. 901 |
| The Neurobiology of the Sound Structure of Language | p. 915 |
| Computational Interpretations of Neurolinguistic Observations | p. 931 |
| Maturation and Learning of Language in the First Year of Life | p. 943 |
| The Neural Bases of Mental Imagery | p. 963 |
| Imagery and Memory | p. 977 |
| Relational Complexity and the Functions of Prefrontal Cortex | p. 987 |
| Mental Models, Deductive Reasoning, and the Brain | p. 999 |
| Working Memory in Humans: Neuropsychological Evidence | p. 1009 |
| The Representation of Extrapersonal Space: A Possible Role for Bimodal, Visual-Tactile Neurons | p. 1021 |
| Roles of Imagery in Perception: Or, There Is No Such Thing as Immaculate Perception | p. 1035 |
| In Search of an Emotional System in the Brain: Leaping from Fear to Emotion and Consciousness | p. 1049 |
| Cellular Mechanisms Active in Emotion | p. 1063 |
| Retuning the Brain by Fear Conditioning | p. 1071 |
| A Theory of Emotion and Consciousness, and Its Application to Understanding the Neural Basis of Emotion | p. 1091 |
| Neurophysiology of the Perception of Intentions by Primates | p. 1107 |
| Stressful Experience, Brain, and Emotions: Developmental, Genetic, and Hormonal Influences | p. 1117 |
| Neurophysiological Networks Integrating Human Emotions | p. 1137 |
| Positron Emission Tomographic Imaging Studies of Human Emotional Disorders | p. 1153 |
| A Model of the Limbic System and Basal Ganglia: Applications to Anxiety and Schizophrenia | p. 1165 |
| Mapping the Evolved Functional Organization of Mind and Brain | p. 1185 |
| From Function to Structure: The Role of Evolutionary Biology and Computational Theories in Cognitive Neuroscience | p. 1199 |
| Does Evolutionary Theory Predict Sex Differences in the Brain? | p. 1211 |
| The Argument from Animals to Humans in Cognitive Neuroscience | p. 1227 |
| Evolution of the Human Brain: A Neuroanatomical Perspective | p. 1243 |
| The Replacement of General-Purpose Theories with Adaptive Specializations | p. 1255 |
| Discriminative Parental Solicitude and the Relevance of Evolutionary Models to the Analysis of Motivational Systems | p. 1269 |
| Consciousness and the Neurosciences: Philosophical and Theoretical Issues | p. 1295 |
| Cognitive Aspects of Consciousness | p. 1307 |
| Models of Consciousness: Serial or Parallel in the Brain? | p. 1321 |
| Consciousness in Dyschiria | p. 1331 |
| Models of Consciousness and Memory | p. 1341 |
| Escape from Linear Time: Prefrontal Cortex and Conscious Experience | p. 1357 |
| The Conscious State Paradigm: A Neurocognitive Approach to Waking, Sleeping, and Dreaming | p. 1373 |
| Consciousness and the Cerebral Hemispheres | p. 1391 |
| Contributors | p. 1401 |
| Index | p. 1405 |
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