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The Student's Guide To Cognitive Neuroscience: Second Edition
The Student's Guide To Cognitive Neuroscience: Second Edition
The Student's Guide To Cognitive Neuroscience: Second Edition
Second edition
Jamie Ward
Psychology Press
Taylor & Francis Group HOVE AND NEW YORK
Contents
About the author Preface to the first edition Preface to the second edition
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Group studies and lesion-deficit analysis Animal models in neuropsychology Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) Facilitation, interference and functional integration using TMS
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A spotlight on attention Attending to visual objects: Feature-Integration Theory Space, attention and the parietal lobes Losing space: Seeing one object at a time Losing half of space: Spatial frames and neglect Remembering space: Does the hippocampus store a long-term map of the environment?
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Amnesia Memory storage and consolidation: A time-limited role for the hippocampus? Theories of remembering, knowing and forgetting The role of the prefrontal cortex in long-term memory Constructive memory and memory distortions
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