The Student’s Guide to Cognitive Neuroscience

The Handbook of Cognitive Neurobiology for Students

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   1848722729
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   978-1848722729Reflecting latest modifications in the way in which cognition and the mind are studied, this completely up to date third version of the best-selling textbook gives a complete and student-friendly information to cognitive neuroscience. Jamie Ward gives an easy-to-follow introduction to neural construction and performance, in addition to all the important thing strategies and procedures of cognitive neuroscience, with a view to serving to college students perceive how they can be utilized to make clear the neural foundation of cognition.

   The e book presents an up-to-date overview of the newest theories and findings in all the important thing matters in cognitive neuroscience, together with imaginative and prescient, reminiscence, speech and language, listening to, numeracy, govt perform, social and emotional behaviour and developmental neuroscience, in addition to a brand new chapter on consideration. All through, case research, newspaper stories and on a regular basis examples are used to assist college students perceive the more challenging principles that underlie the subject.

   Moreover, each chapter includes:

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     • Summaries of key phrases and points

      

      

     • Sample essay questions

      

      

     • Suggested additional reading

      

      

     • Feature boxes exploring intriguing and popular questions and their implications for the subject.

      

     Crafted in an appealing manner by a leading researcher in the field, and presented in full-color along with numerous illustrative materials, this book will be priceless as a core text for undergraduate modules in cognitive neuroscience. It can also be used as a primary text on courses in cognition, cognitive neuropsychology, biopsychology or brain and behavior. Individuals embarking on research will find it a valuable starting point and reference.

     The Pupil’s Guide to Cognitive Neuroscience, 3^rd Edition is supported by a companion website, featuring useful resources for both students and instructors.