Gage Nicole M., Baars Bernard J. (eds.) Fundamentals of Cognitive Neuroscience: A Beginner's Guide

2nd edition. — Academic Press, 2018. — 1266 p. — ISBN: 9780128038390Fundamentals of Cognitive Neuroscience: A Beginner's Guide, Second Edition, is a comprehensive, yet accessible, beginner’s guide on cognitive neuroscience. This text takes a distinctive, commonsense approach to help newcomers easily learn the basics of how the brain functions when we learn, act, feel, speak and socialize. This updated edition includes contents and features that are both academically rigorous and engaging, including a step-by-step introduction to the visible brain, colorful brain illustrations, and new chapters on emerging topics in cognition research, including emotion, sleep and disorders of consciousness, and discussions of novel findings that highlight cognitive neuroscience’s practical applications.Written by two leading experts in the field and thoroughly updated, this book remains an indispensable introduction to the study of cognition.A Framework for Mind and Brain
The Brain
Observing the Brain
The Art of Seeing
Sound, Speech, and Music Perception
Language and Thought
Learning and Remembering
Attention and Consciousness
Decisions, Goals, and Actions
Humans Are Social Beings
Feelings
Sleep and Levels of Consciousness
Disorders of Consciousness
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