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Principles of Cognitive Neuroscience, Second Edition
Dale Purves
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Description for Principles of Cognitive Neuroscience, Second Edition
Hardcover. Written by seven leading authors, Principles of Cognitive Neuroscience covers the growing subject of cognitive neuroscience. Now in its second edition, the text has been streamlined for ease of reference. Fully updated and containing more effective pedagogical features, it comes with an upgraded version of Sylvius 4 Online. Num Pages: 563 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 283 x 219 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1706.
Written by seven leading authors, the text covers the growing subject of cognitive neuroscience and makes clear the many challenges that remain to be solved.
Now, in this second edition, the text has been streamlined to 15 chapters for ease of reference. The condensation makes the topics covered easier to assimilate, and better suited to presentation in a single-semester course.
Each chapter has been updated to address the latest developments in the field, including expanded coverage of genetics, evolution, and neural development. Introductory Boxes in each chapter take up an especially interesting issue to better capture readers' attention. An ... Read more
Written by seven leading authors, the text covers the growing subject of cognitive neuroscience and makes clear the many challenges that remain to be solved.
Now, in this second edition, the text has been streamlined to 15 chapters for ease of reference. The condensation makes the topics covered easier to assimilate, and better suited to presentation in a single-semester course.
Each chapter has been updated to address the latest developments in the field, including expanded coverage of genetics, evolution, and neural development. Introductory Boxes in each chapter take up an especially interesting issue to better capture readers' attention. An ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Sinauer Associates, Inc.
Number of pages
563
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
563
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780878935734
SKU
V9780878935734
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Ref
99-2
About Dale Purves
Dale Purves is Director of the Neuroscience and Behavioural Disorders program at Duke–NUS Graduate Medical School and Executive Director of the Neuroscience Research Partnership at A*STAR (both located in Singapore). Roberto Cabeza is a Professor in the Department of Psychology & Neuroscience at Duke University, USA. Scott A. Huettel is a Professor in the Department of Psychology & ... Read more
Reviews for Principles of Cognitive Neuroscience, Second Edition
This textbook is an ideal introductory text for advanced undergraduates or graduate students studying cognitive neuroscience. I applaud the authors for creating a book that is not only educational but also enjoyable to read - something that cannot be said about most textbooks. Any instructor of an introductory cognitive neuroscience course, advanced and inquisitive undergraduate, or beginning researcher will likely ... Read more