Cognition and Cognitive Neuroscience 2013

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Cognitive Neuroscience

  1. The Cognitive Neuroscience of Development

    Edited by Michelle de Haan, Mark H. Johnson

    Series: Studies in Developmental Psychology

    How are the experiences of childhood incorporated into the structures of the developing brain, and how do these changes in the brain influence behaviour? This is one of the many questions motivating research in the relatively new field of developmental cognitive neuroscience. This book provides an...

    To Be Published June 19th 2013 by Psychology Press

  2. Development and Brain Systems in Autism

    Edited by Marcel Adam Just, Kevin A. Pelphrey

    Series: Carnegie Mellon Symposia on Cognition Series

    This volume covers several perspectives on autism which bring together the most recent scientific views of the nature of this disorder. A number of themes organize major developments and emerging areas in autism: Cognitive and neural systems development: how autism arises in the behavior and...

    Published March 17th 2013 by Psychology Press

  3. Language and Action in Cognitive Neuroscience

    Edited by Yann Coello, Angela Bartolo

    Series: Contemporary Topics in Cognitive Neuroscience

    This book collates the most up to date evidence from behavioural, brain imagery and stroke-patient studies, to discuss the ways in which cognitive and neural processes are responsible for language processing. Divided into six sections, the edited volume presents arguments from evolutionist,...

    Published November 4th 2012 by Psychology Press

  4. Cognitive Neuroscience of Memory

    Edited by Scott Slotnick

    Series: Special Issues of Cognitive Neuroscience

    The cognitive neuroscience of long-term memory is ingrained with the assumptions that a particular task measures a single cognitive process and that each cognitive process is mediated by a single brain region. However, these assumptions are simplistic and currently hindering progress toward...

    Published August 5th 2012 by Psychology Press

  5. The Neural Basis of Human Belief Systems

    Edited by Frank Krueger, Jordan Grafman

    Series: Contemporary Topics in Cognitive Neuroscience

    Is the everyday understanding of belief susceptible to scientific investigation? Belief is one of the most commonly used, yet unexplained terms in neuroscience. Beliefs can be seen as forms of mental representations and one of the building blocks of our conscious thoughts. This book provides an...

    Published July 11th 2012 by Psychology Press

  6. The Body in the Brain

    Body Representations, Processes and Neural Mechanisms

    Edited by Stephen Jackson, Laurel Buxbaum, H. Coslett

    Series: Special Issues of Cognitive Neuroscience

    The past decade has seen increasing interest within the cognitive neuroscience community in understanding the psychological processes involved in representing the body, and in learning how these processes may be implemented within the brain. This special issue of Cognitive Neuroscience contributes...

    Published November 17th 2011 by Psychology Press

  7. Neuroscience of Decision Making

    Edited by Oshin Vartanian, David R. Mandel

    Series: Contemporary Topics in Cognitive Neuroscience

    The intersection between the fields of behavioral decision research and neuroscience has proved to be fertile ground for interdisciplinary research. Whereas the former is rich in formalized models of choice, the latter is rife with techniques for testing behavioral models at the brain level. As a...

    Published March 10th 2011 by Psychology Press

  8. The Student's Guide to Cognitive Neuroscience, 2nd Edition

    By Jamie Ward

    Reflecting recent changes in the way cognition and the brain are studied, this thoroughly updated edition of the best-selling textbook provides a comprehensive and student-friendly guide to cognitive neuroscience. Jamie Ward provides an easy-to-follow introduction to neural structure and...

    Published January 3rd 2010 by Psychology Press