This book presents a unique synthesis of the current neuroscience of cognition by one of the
world's authorities in the field. The guiding principle to this synthesis is the tenet that the …

Large-scale neural networks are thought to be an essential substrate for the implementation
of cognitive function by the brain. If so, then a thorough understanding of cognition is not …

The cognitive brain. The cognitive brain. Citation Trehub, A. (1991). The cognitive brain. The
MIT Press. Abstract "The Cognitive Brain" provides an original account of many aspects of …

Microscopic study of the human brain has revealed neural structures, enhanced wiring, and
forms of connectivity among nerve cells not found in any animal, challenging the view that …

The search for mind-brain relationships, with a particular emphasis on distinguishing
hyperbole from solid empirical results in brain imaging studies. Cognitive neuroscience …

The prevalent concept in modular models is that there are discrete cortical domains
dedicated more or less exclusively to such cognitive functions as visual discrimination …

Frontiers in Cognitive Neuroscience is the first book of extensive readings in an exciting new
field that is built on the assumption that" the mind is what the brain does," and that seeks to …

Chapter 17 Cerebral Cortex as Model Builder Page 1 Chapter 17 Cerebral Cortex as Model
Builder HB Barlow 17.1 Introduction The cerebral cortex is supposed to be responsible for …

One of the more exciting challenges facing the neuroscience of the twentyfirst century is the
exploration of connectivity in the human brain. Each organ of the body has a unique …

Providing up-to-date and authoritative coverage of key topics in the new discipline of
cognitive neuroscience, this book will be essential reading in cognitive psychology …