The Year in Cognitive Neuroscience 2011, Volume 1224

Revised Auflage
ISBN: 978-1-57331-834-1
Verlag: Wiley

Buch, Englisch, 252 Seiten, Format (B × H): 175 mm x 249 mm, Gewicht: 476 g

The 2011 volume of The Year in Cognitive Neuroscience presents leading scientists current thinking on topics including: challenges and opportunities in social neuroscience; the neurobiological basis of seeing words; bayesian models of uncertainty, behavior, and the brain; behavioral and neural evidence for the porous boundaries between explicit and implicit memory;perception of auditory signals; human category learning 2.0; animal emotion; and the human connectome.

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Miller, Michael B

Kingstone, Alan

Fachgebiete

• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Neurowissenschaften, Kognitionswissenschaft

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Interview with Michael Gazzaniga

Decoding and predicting intentions / John-Dylan Haynes

Bayesian models: the structure of the world, uncertainty, behavior, and the brain / Iris Vilares and Konrad Kording

Cognitive control and right ventrolateral prefrontal cortex: reflexive reorienting, motor inhibition, and action updating / Benjamin J. Levy and Anthony D. Wagner

The neurobiological basis of seeing words / Brian A. Wandell

Perception, action, and word meanings in the human brain: the case from action verbs / Marina Bedny and Alfonso Caramazza

Perception of auditory signals / Gregg H. Recanzone

The human connectome: a complex network / Olaf Sporns

Concepts and principles in the analysis of brain networks / Gagan S. Wig, Bradley L. Schlaggar, and Steven E. Petersen

Human category learning 2.0 / F. Gregory Ashby and W. Todd Maddox

Social neuroscience: challenges and opportunities in the study of complex behavior / John T. Cacioppo and Jean Decety

The porous boundaries between explicit and implicit memory: behavioral and neural evidence / Ilana T.Z. Dew and Roberto Cabeza

What is an animal emotion? / Frans B.M. de Waal

Über Autor(innen)

Michael B. Miller studied economics at the American University of Paris and the University of Oxford before starting a career in finance. He is currently the CEO of Northstar Risk Corp. Before that, he was the Chief Risk Officer of Tremblant Capital Group, and prior to that, Head of Quantitative Risk Management at Fortress Investment Group. Mr. Miller is also a certified FRM and an adjunct professor at Rutgers Business School.

Alan Kingstone is a Distinguished University Professor and Killam Scholar at the University of British Columbia, as well as Senior Scholar at the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research in Vancouver.