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From Attention to Goal-Directed Behavior: Neurodynamical, Methodological and Clinical Trends
. Ed(S): Aboitiz, Francisco; Cosmelli, Diego
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hardcover. This volume presents an updated view of neurodynamical approaches to attentional mechanisms and related percetual and consciousness questions with a take on neuropsychiatric illnesses which can shed light on these problems, specifically ADHD and schizophrenia Editor(s): Aboitiz, Francisco; Cosmelli, Diego. Num Pages: 328 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MJN; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 689.
Attention is a key psychological construct in the understanding of human cognition, and the target of enormous efforts to elucidate its physiological mechanisms, as the wealth of literature—both primary and secondary—attests (for recent compilations see Itti, Rees, & Tsotsos, 2005; Paletta & Rome, 2008; Posner, 2004). But in addition to asking what attention actually is, decomposing and analyzing its varieties, or delimiting its neurobiological mechanisms and effects, in this volume we want to explore attention somewhat differently. We believe that a full-fledged theory of attention must consider its workings in the context of motivated, goal-directed, and environmentally constrained organisms. That ... Read more
Attention is a key psychological construct in the understanding of human cognition, and the target of enormous efforts to elucidate its physiological mechanisms, as the wealth of literature—both primary and secondary—attests (for recent compilations see Itti, Rees, & Tsotsos, 2005; Paletta & Rome, 2008; Posner, 2004). But in addition to asking what attention actually is, decomposing and analyzing its varieties, or delimiting its neurobiological mechanisms and effects, in this volume we want to explore attention somewhat differently. We believe that a full-fledged theory of attention must consider its workings in the context of motivated, goal-directed, and environmentally constrained organisms. That ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer Germany
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540705727
SKU
V9783540705727
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