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The Cognitive Neuroscience of Face Processing
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 312

The Cognitive Neuroscience of Face Processing

This special issue showcases new findings from many investigators in this field in studies that use a wide range of experimental techniques including brain imaging, ERPs, patient studies, and single-unit recording in monkeys.

The Many Faces of Social Attention
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 250

The Many Faces of Social Attention

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-09-09
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  • Publisher: Springer

social neuroscience, social psychology, developmental, psychology, social cognition, vision research and clinical psychology. social neuroscience, social psychology, developmental, psychology, sThis comprehensive volume reviews current developments in our evolving knowledge of social attention and its processes. In doing so, it examines the brain-behavioral bases of social attention from diverse complementary fields, including disordered and healthy adult findings, infant and developmental studies and social neuroscience. The studies explored in this volume reflect the ongoing shift toward naturalistic, context-based experiments and integrative scientific approaches, and away from relying so...

Neurobiology of Exceptionality
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 222

Neurobiology of Exceptionality

Nurture or nature? Biology or environment? Why are some people intelligent, or personable, or creative and others obtuse, or shy, or unimaginative? Although each human being is a unique mixture of positive and negative traits and behaviors, the question remains: What is the neurobiological basis for each individual’s makeup? For example, why does one person suffer from a disorder (e.g., ADHD, autism, mental retardation) and another lives free of maladies? These are just some of the issues addressed in detail in Neurobiology of Exceptionality. The introductory chapter provides a broad-based overview of current neurobiological techniques (i.e., terms, procedures, and technologies), which are...

Experimental Methods in Neuropsychology
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 256

Experimental Methods in Neuropsychology

The present volume aims at presenting a selection of new methods and techniques that may have value for clinical neuropsychology. There is an increasing interest among clinical neuropsychologists regarding new developments in cognitive neuroscience and experimental psychology. This book presents an updated view of recent methodological developments in experimental psychology and clinical neuroscience.

Neurones de la lecture (Les)
  • Language: fr
  • Pages: 484

Neurones de la lecture (Les)

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2007-08-30
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  • Publisher: Odile Jacob

Les progrès des neurosciences et de la psychologie cognitive ont conduit à un décodage des mécanismes neuronaux de la lecture. L'ouvrage présente cette science de la lecture et les avancées expérimentales qui la soutiennent.

Making up the Mind
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 257

Making up the Mind

Written by one of the world’s leading neuroscientists, Making Up the Mind is the first accessible account of experimental studies showing how the brain creates our mental world. Uses evidence from brain imaging, psychological experiments and studies of patients to explore the relationship between the mind and the brain Demonstrates that our knowledge of both the mental and physical comes to us through models created by our brain Shows how the brain makes communication of ideas from one mind to another possible

Phenomenal Presence
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 301

Phenomenal Presence

What kinds of features of the world figure consciously in our perceptual experience? Colours and shapes are uncontroversial; but what about volumes, natural kinds, reasons for belief, existences, relations? Eleven new essays investigate different kinds of phenomenal presence.

The Oxford Handbook of Synesthesia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1104

The Oxford Handbook of Synesthesia

  • Categories: Art

Synesthesia is a fascinating phenomenon which has captured the imagination of scientists and artists alike. This title brings together a broad body of knowledge about this condition into one definitive state-of-the-art handbook.

Anne Around the World
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 313

Anne Around the World

A look at what makes L.M. Montgomery's Anne of Green Gables an international classic.

Metaphor in Communication, Science and Education
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 332

Metaphor in Communication, Science and Education

This collection of papers presents some recent trends in metaphor studies that propose new directions of research on the embodied cognition perspective. The overall volume, in particular, shows how the embodied cognition still remains a relevant approach in a multidisciplinary research on the communicative side of metaphors, by focusing on both comprehension processes in science as well as learning processes in education.