Perspectives on cognitive neuroscience /

In this volume of original papers, the editors have assembled the work of some of the most eminent experts in cognitive psychology, neuroscience, and neuropsychology with the goal of integrating the diverse and growing body of research emerging in these diverse fields. The need for such a synthesis...

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Other Authors: Lister, Richard G, Weingartner, Herbert
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 1991
New York : c1991
New York : 1991
New York : 1991
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Table of Contents:
  • Arousal, stress, and inverted U-shaped curves : implications for cognitive function / George F. Koob
  • Anxiety and cognitive functioning : a multifaceted approach / Michael W. Eysenck
  • Emotion : prospects for conceptual and empirical development / Howard Leventhal
  • Identifying neuropsychological deficits / Muriel D. Lezak
  • The speed of constituent mental operations and its relationship to neuronal representation : an hypothesis / William Milberg and Marilyn Albert
  • Cognitive neuropsychology : from impaired performance to normal cognitive structure / Brenda C. Rapp and Alfonso Caramazza
  • Feedforward processes in drug tolerance and dependence / Shepard Siegel
  • Dissociations and associates in neuropsychology / L. Weiskrantz
  • Varieties of spatial memory : a problem for cognitive neuroscience / Daniel L. Schacter and Lynn Nadel
  • A comparative analysis of the role of the hippocampal system in memory / David S. Olton, Cynthia G. Wible, and Alicja L. Markowska
  • Processing subsystems of memory / Marica K. Johnson and William Hirst
  • The emergence of multidimensional approaches to the structural organization of memory / Raymond P. Kesner
  • Conscious and nonconscious aspects of memory : a neuropsychological framework of modules and central systems / Morris Moscovitch and Carol Umilta
  • Neuromodulation and the storage of information : involvement of the amygdaloid complex / James L. McGaugh
  • Perspectives on cognitive neuroscience / Patricia S. Churchland and Terrence J. Sejnowski
  • Brain substrates of basic associative learning and memory / Richard F. Thompson and Mark A. Gluck
  • Drosophila's role in identifying the building blocks of associative learning and memory / Tim Tully
  • Simple conditioning / N.J. Mackintosh
  • Morphological basis of short- and long-term memory in Aplysia / Craig H. Bailey
  • Connectionist and neural modeling : converging in the hippocampus / Bruce L. McNaughton and Paul Smolensky
  • Long-term potentiation and memory operations in cortical networks / Gary Lynch [and others]
  • An experimental psychologist's view of cognitive science / Michael J. Watkins
  • The impact of neuroimaging on human neuropsychology / Ruben C. Gur and Raquel E. Gur
  • Neurochemical approaches to cognitive disorders / Alan M. Palmer and David M. Bowen
  • Approaches to the treatment of Alzheimer's disease / Anthony C. Santucci . [and others]