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UNINA9910781764803321 |
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Autore |
Uttal William R |
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Titolo |
Mind and brain : a critical appraisal of cognitive neuroscience / / William R. Uttal |
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Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2011 |
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ISBN |
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0-262-29803-1 |
1-283-25879-X |
9786613258793 |
0-262-29890-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xxviii, 497 p.) : ill |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Cognitive neuroscience |
Learning - Physiological aspects |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The background -- Sensation -- Perception -- Emotion and affect -- Learning and memory -- Attention -- Consciousness and other high level cognitive skills -- Applications -- Summary, some conclusions, and a new brain metaphor. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Here, William Uttal offers a critical review of cognitive neuroscience, examining both its history and modern developments in the field. He pays particular attention to the role of brain imaging in studying the mind-brain relationship. |
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