Brain Mechanisms in Problem Solving and Intelligence: A Lesion Survey of the Rat Brain
Thompson, Dr. Robert; Crinella, Francis M.; Yu, Jen
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hardcover. Series: Critical Issues in Neuropsychology. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1150.
This book is the outcome of a decade of research on the neu roanatomical mechanisms of learning in the young laboratory rat. It is essentially a discourse on the functional organization of the brain in relation to problem-solving ability and intelli gence. During the period between 1980 and 1989, well over 1000 weanling albino rats were subjected to localized brain damage (or sham operations in the case of the controls) under deep anesthesia and aseptic surgical conditions, were allowed tore cover, and subsequently were tested on a wide variety of prob lems designed to measure general learning ability. Since vir ... Read more
This book is the outcome of a decade of research on the neu roanatomical mechanisms of learning in the young laboratory rat. It is essentially a discourse on the functional organization of the brain in relation to problem-solving ability and intelli gence. During the period between 1980 and 1989, well over 1000 weanling albino rats were subjected to localized brain damage (or sham operations in the case of the controls) under deep anesthesia and aseptic surgical conditions, were allowed tore cover, and subsequently were tested on a wide variety of prob lems designed to measure general learning ability. Since vir ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
Series
Critical Issues in Neuropsychology
Number of Pages
230
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306434204
SKU
V9780306434204
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