_Fundamentals 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.
* Winner of a 2019 Textbook Excellence Award (College) (_Texty_)
from the Textbook and Academic Authors Association
* Presents an easy-to-read introduction to mind-brain science based
on a simple functional diagram linked to specific brain functions
* Provides new, up-to-date, colorful brain images directly from
research labs
* Contains "In the News" boxes that describe the newest research and
augment foundational content
* Includes both a student and instructor website with basic terms
and definitions, chapter guides, study questions, drawing exercises,
downloadable lecture slides, test bank, flashcards, sample syllabi and
links to multimedia resources
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ISBN
9780128038390
Publisert
2018
Utgave
2. utgave
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Vendor
Academic Press
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Product language
Engelsk
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Product format
Digital bok
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