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Habituation: Theories, Characteristics & Biological Mechanisms
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Description for Habituation: Theories, Characteristics & Biological Mechanisms
Hardback. Editor(s): Buskirk, Arie. Num Pages: 148 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSD; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 388.
Habituation is a decrease in responsiveness to a repeatedly presented stimulus. Habituation has an important role in attention. By reducing our sensitivity to a constant source of stimulation, it releases attention resources to process new distinct items. In this book, the authors discuss the theories, characteristics and biological mechanisms of habituation. Topics include the important roles for matrix metalloproteinases and cell adhesion molecules in long-term potentiation (LTP), habituation, and drug addiction; habituation theories in current models of chronic tinnitus; habituation deficits in childhood disorders and traumatic brain injury; a mathematical description of habituation and recovery of the head-shake response in ... Read more
Habituation is a decrease in responsiveness to a repeatedly presented stimulus. Habituation has an important role in attention. By reducing our sensitivity to a constant source of stimulation, it releases attention resources to process new distinct items. In this book, the authors discuss the theories, characteristics and biological mechanisms of habituation. Topics include the important roles for matrix metalloproteinases and cell adhesion molecules in long-term potentiation (LTP), habituation, and drug addiction; habituation theories in current models of chronic tinnitus; habituation deficits in childhood disorders and traumatic brain injury; a mathematical description of habituation and recovery of the head-shake response in ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
148
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
148
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781628088311
SKU
V9781628088311
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