TD Parsons - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2015 - frontiersin.org
An essential tension can be found between researchers interested in ecological validity and those concerned with maintaining experimental control. Research in the human …
New York Times bestselling author Sam Harris's first book, The End of Faith, ignited a worldwide debate about the validity of religion. In the aftermath, Harris discovered that most …
An update to the classic text that links neuroscience and human behavior in the context of therapy. This groundbreaking book explores the recent revolution in psychotherapy that has …
L Pessoa - Nature reviews neuroscience, 2008 - nature.com
The current view of brain organization supports the notion that there is a considerable degree of functional specialization and that many regions can be conceptualized as …
The question of the self has intrigued philosophers and psychologists for a long time. More recently, distinct concepts of self have also been suggested in neuroscience. However, the …
Higher level cognitive processes are characteristically human. Until recently, these processes were studied in a vacuum, separately from theaffective system, as if they were …
Experiences of emotion are content-rich events that emerge at the level of psychological description, but must be causally constituted by neurobiological processes. This chapter …
AV Apkarian, Y Sosa, S Sonty, RM Levy… - Journal of …, 2004 - Soc Neuroscience
The role of the brain in chronic pain conditions remains speculative. We compared brain morphology of 26 chronic back pain (CBP) patients to matched control subjects, using …
For years, the brain has been viewed as a relatively static entity, determined by the interaction of genetic preprogramming and early childhood experience. In contrast to this …