The Physiology of Cognitive Processes

Erscheinungsjahr 2003
ISBN: 978-0-19-852560-8
Verlag: Oxford University Press

Buch, Englisch, 308 Seiten, Format (B × H): 168 mm x 240 mm

new and unique volume on one of the most exciting and fast moving research actitivies within the cognitive science
Includes chapters by world leaders in the fields of psychology and neuroscience

Written to be accessible to students and researchers within cognitive neuroscience

Contents/contributors

1 Andrew Parker; Andrew Derrington; Colin Blakemore: Introduction

2 Alex R. Wade; Alyssa A. Brewer; Jochem W. Rieger; Brian A. Wandell: Functional measurements of human ventral occipital cortex: retinotopy and colour

3 Andrew M. Derrington; Amanda Parker; Nick E. Barraclough; Alexander Easton; G. R. Goodson; Kris S. Parker; Chris J. Tinsley; Ben S. Webb: The uses of colour vision: behavioural and physiological distinctiveness of colour stimuli

4 M. W. Oram; D. Xiao; B. Dritschel; K. R. Payne: The temporal resolution of neural codes: does response latency have a unique role?

5 Nikos K. Logothetis: The neural basis of the blood-oxygen-level-dependent functional magnetic resonance imaging signal

6 Ranulfo Romo; Adrißn Hernßndez; Antonio Zainos; Carlos Brody; Emilio Salinas: Exploring the cortical evidence of a sensory-discrimination process

7 Andrew J. Parker; Kristine Krug; Bruce G. Cumming: Neuronal activity and its links with the perception of multi-stable figures

8 John H. R. Maunsell; Erik P. Cook: The role of attention in visual processing

9 Jeffrey D. Schall: The neural selection and control of saccades by the frontal eye field

10 M. W. Brown; Z. I. Bashir: Evidence concerning how neurons of the perirhinal cortex may effect familiarity discrimination

11 Michael D. Rugg; Leun J. Otten; Richard N. A. Henson: The neural basis of episodic memory: evidence from functional neuroimaging

12 David Gaffan: Against memory systems

13 Earl K. Miller; David J. Freedman; Jonathan D. Wallis: The prefrontal cortex: categories, concepts and cognition

14 Robert J. van Beers; Pierre Baraduc; Daniel M. Wolpert: Role of uncertainty in sensorimotor control

Zielgruppe

Cognitive neuroscientists, neuroscientists, cognitive psychologists

Autoren/Hrsg.

Parker, Andrew

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Allgemeine Psychologie Kognitionspsychologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Psychologie Allgemeine Psychologie Biologische Psychologie, Neuropsychologie
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften Neurobiologie, Verhaltensbiologie
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Vorklinische Medizin: Grundlagenfächer Physiologie

Über Autor(innen)

Andrew Parker, Professor of Physiology, University of Oxford, Andrew Derrington, Professor of Psychology, University of Nottingham, and Colin Blakemore, Waynflete Professor of Physiology, University of Oxford