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November 1999
1433 pp., 635 illus., 46 color
(CLOTH)
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ISBN-10:
0-262-07195-9
ISBN-13:
978-0-262-07195-6

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Bradford Books
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The New Cognitive Neurosciences
Second Edition
Edited by Michael S. Gazzaniga

Table of Contents

I   DEVELOPMENT
1. Setting the Stage for Cognition: Genesis of the Primate Cerebral Cortex
by Pasko Rakic
2. Molecular Determinants of Regionalization of the Forebrain and Cerebral Cortex
by Pat Levitt
3. A Comparative Perspective on the Formation of Retinal Connections in the Mammalian Brain
by Leo M. Chalupa and Cara J. Wefers
4. Formation, Elimination, and Stabilization of Synapses in the Primate Cerebral Cortex
by Jean-Pierre Bourgeois, Patricia S. Goldman-Rakic, and Pasko Rakic
5. Merging Sensory Signals in the Brain: The Development of Multisensory Integration in the Superior Colliculus
by Barry E. Stein, Mark T. Wallace, and Terrence R. Stanford
6. Visual Development: Psychophysics, Neural Substrates, and Causal Stories
by Davida Y. Teller
7. Specificity and Plasticity in Neurocognitive Development in Humans
by Helen J. Neville and Daphne Bavelier
8. Language, Mind, and Brain: Experience Alters Perception
by Patricia K. Kuhl


II   PLASTICITY
1. Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Learning-Related Long-Lasting Synaptic Plasticity
by Kelsey C. Martin, Dusan Bartsch, Craig H. Bailey, and Eric R. Kandel
2. Memory Consolidation and Long-Term Potentiation
by Gary Lynch
3. Trophic Interactions and Neuronal Plasticity
by Eric S. Levine and Ira B. Black
4. Stress, Sex, and the Structural and Functional Plasticity of the Hippocampus
by Bruce S. Mcewen
5. Activity and the Development of the Visual Cortex: New Perspectives
by Lawrence C. Katz, Michael Weliky, and Justin C. Crowley
6. Development of Neural Maps: Molecular Mechanisms
by Renping Zhou and Ira B. Black
7. The Reorganization of Sensory and Motor Maps after Injury in Adult Mammals
by Jon H. Kaas
8. Cerebral Cortical Plasticity: Perception and Skill Acquisition
by Gregg H. Recanzone


III   SENSORY SYSTEMS
1. Dynamics of Responses in Visual Cortex
by Robert Shapley and Dario Ringach
2. Binocular Neurons and the Perception of Depth
by Andrew J. Parker, Bruce G. Cumming, and Jon V. Dodd
3. Contextual Modulation in Primary Visual Cortex and Scene Perception
by Victor A. F. Lamme and Henk Spekreijse
4. Computational Neuroimaging: Color Representations and Processing
by Brian A. Wandell
5. A New Role for Cortical Area MT: The Perception of Stereoscopic Depth
by Gregory C. Deangelis, Bruce G. Cumming, and William T. Newsome
6. Effects of Attention on Neuronal Response Properties in Visual Cerebral Cortex
by John H. R. Maunsell and Carrie J. Mcadams
7. Response Synchronization: A Universal Coding Strategy for the Definition of Relations
by Wolf Singer
8. Lightness Perception and Lightness Illusions
by Edward H. Adelson
9. High-Level Vision as Statistical Inference
by Daniel Kersten
10. Perception and Action in the Human Visual System
by Melvyn A. Goodale
11. Visual Associative Long-Term Memory: Encoding and Retrieval in Inferotemporal Cortex of the Primate
by Yasushi Miyashita
12. Physiological Studies of Face Processing in Humans
by Gregory Mccarthy
13. Physiological Basis of Timbre Perception
by Shihab A. Shamma
14. Cortical Representations of Auditory Space
by John C. Middlebrooks
15. Sensory Convergence in Neural Function and Development
by Andrew J. King and Jan W. H. Schnupp
16. The Song System: Neural Circuits Essential throughout Life for Vocal Behavior and Plasticity
by Allison J. Doupe, Michael S. Brainard, and Neal A. Hessler
17. A Computational Model of Avian Song Learning
by Kenji Doya and Terrence J. Sejnowski


IV   MOTOR SYSTEMS
1. Toward a Neurobiology of Coordinate Transformations
by Emilio Bizzi and Ferdinando A. Mussa-Ivaldi
2. Spatial Representations and Internal Models of Limb Dynamics in Motor Learning
by Claude Ghez, John W. Krakauer, Robert L. Sainburg, and Maria-Felice Ghilardi
3. Programming to Look and Reach in the Posterior Parietal Cortex
by R. A. Andersen, A. P. Batista, L. H. Snyder, C. A. Buneo, and Y. E. Cohen
4. Neural Mechanisms of Motor Cognitive Processes: Functional MRI and Neurophysiological Studies
by Apostolos P. Georgopoulos
5. Cortical Mechanisms Subserving Object Grasping and Action Recognition: A New View on the Cortical Motor Functions
by Giacomo Rizzolatti, Leonardo Fogassi, and Vittorio Gallese
6. Neural Mechanisms for Learning of Sequential Procedures
by O. Hikosaka, K. Sakai, H. Nakahara, X. Lu, S. Miyachi, K. Nakamura, and M. K. Rand
7. The Superior Colliculus and the Cognitive Control of Movement
by Robert H. Wurtz, Michele A. Basso, Martin Paré, and Marc A. Sommer
8. The Neural Correlates of Place and Direction
by M. A. Wilson
9. Computational Motor Control
by Michael I. Jordan and Daniel M. Wolpert


V   ATTENTION
1. Attention in Cognitive Neuroscience: An Overview
by Michael I. Posner and Gregory J. Digirolamo
2. Disorders of Visual Attention
by Lynn C. Robertson and Robert Rafal
3. Spatial Reference Frames and Hemispatial Neglect
by Marlene Behrmann
4. Cortical Mechanisms of Visuospatial Attention in the Primate Brain
by Leonardo Chelazzi and Maurizio Corbetta
5. The Operation of Selective Attention at Multiple Stages of Processing: Evidence from Human and Monkey Electrophysiology
by Steven J. Luck and Steven A. Hillyard
6. The Temporal Dynamics and Functional Architecture of Attentional Processes in Human Extrastriate Cortex
by George R. Mangun, Amishi P. Jha, Joseph B. Hopfinger, and Todd C. Handy
7. Networks of Attention
by David Laberge


VI   MEMORY
1. Domain Specificity in Cognitive Systems
by Patricia S. Goldman-Rakic, Séamas P. ó Scalaidhe, and Matthew V. Chafee
2. Learning and Memory in the Inferior Temporal Cortex of the Macaque
by Cynthia A. Erickson, Bharathi Jagadeesh, and Robert Desimone
3. Memory for Objects in Nonhuman Primates
by Elisabeth A. Murray
4. The Medial Temporal Lobe, the Hippocampus, and the Memory Systems of the Brain
by Larry R. Squire and Barbara J. Knowlton
5. The Anatomical Bases of Memory
by Hans J. Markowitsch
6. Psychopharmacological Approaches to Human Memory
by H. Valerie Curran
7. Memory Retrieval: An Electrophysiological Perspective
by Michael D. Rugg and Kevin Allan
8. Neuroimaging of Memory
by Randy L. Buckner
9. Memory without Remembering and Remembering without Memory: Implicit and False Memories
by Daniel L. Schacter and Tim Curran


VII   LANGUAGE
1. The Neural Correlates of Language Production
by Peter Indefrey and Willem J. M. Levelt
2. The Study of Prelexical and Lexical Processes in Comprehension: Psycholinguistics and Functional Neuroimaging
by Dennis Norris and Richard Wise
3. Postlexical Integration Processes in Language Comprehension: Evidence from Brain-Imaging Research
by Colin M. Brown, Peter Hagoort, and Marta Kutas
4. Acquisition of Languages: Infant and Adult Data
by Jacques Mehler and Anne Christophe
5. The Cognitive Neuroscience of Language Acquisition
by Karin Stromswold
6. Computational Modeling of Language Disorders
by Eleanor M. Saffran, Gary S. Dell, and Myrna F. Schwartz
7. The Neural Architecture of Language Disorders
by Nina F. Dronkers, Brenda B. Redfern, and Robert T. Knight


VIII   HIGHER COGNITIVE FUNCTIONS
1. The Neural Bases of Mental Imagery
by Martha J. Farah
2. Shared Mechanisms in Visual Imagery and Visual Perception: Insights from Cognitive Neuroscience
by Stephen M. Kosslyn and William L. Thompson
3. Cerebral Bases of Number Processing and Calculation
by Stanislas Dehaene
4. Cerebellar Contributions to Cognition and Imagery
by Richard B. Ivry and Julie A. Fiez
5. The Cognitive Neuroscience of Categorization
by Edward E. Smith and John Jonides
6. Category Specificity and the Brain: The Sensory/Motor Model of Semantic Representations of Objects
by Alex Martin, Leslie G. Ungerleider, and James V. Haxby
7. The Organization of Conceptual Knowledge in the Brain
by Alfonso Caramazza
8. Decision Making and the Somatic Marker Hypothesis
by Daniel Tranel, Antoine Bechara, and Antonio R. Damasio


IX   EMOTION
1. How Danger Is Encoded: Toward a Systems, Cellular, and Computational Understanding of Cognitive-Emotional Interactions in Fear
by Jorge L. Armony and Joseph E. Ledoux
2. Modulation of Memory Storage by Stress Hormones and the Amygdaloid Complex
by James L. Mcgaugh, Benno Roozendaal, and Larry Cahill
3. Neurophysiological Basis of Emotion in Primates: Neuronal Responses in the Monkey Amygdala and Anterior Cingulate Cortex
by Taketoshi Ono and Hisao Nishijo
4. Emotional Processing in the Human Brain Revealed through Functional Neuroimaging
by Raymond J. Dolan
5. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder: Emotion, Conditioning, and Memory
by Roger K. Pitman, Arieh Y. Shalev, and Scott P. Orr
6. The Neuroscience of Affective Style
by Richard J. Davidson


X   EVOLUTION
1. Toward Mapping the Evolved Functional Organization of Mind and Brain
by John Tooby and Leda Cosmides
2. The Replacement of General-Purpose Learning Models with Adaptively Specialized Learning Modules
by C. R. Gallistel
3. Social Control of Brains: From Behavior to Genes
by Russell D. Fernald and Stephanie A. White
4. What Sex Differences in Spatial Ability Tell Us about the Evolution of Cognition
by David F. Sherry
5. What's Human about the Human Brain?
by Todd M. Preuss
6. "Theory of Mind" as a Mechanism of Selective Attention
by Alan M. Leslie
7. The Cognitive Neuroscience of Autism: Evolutionary Approaches
by Simon Baron-Cohen
8. The Cognitive Neuroscience of Social Reasoning
by Leda Cosmides and John Tooby


XI   CONSCIOUSNESS
1. The Nature and Function of Consciousness: Lessons from Blindsight
by GüVen GüZeldere, Owen Flanagan, and Valerie Gray Hardcastle
2. Some Thoughts on Consciousness and Neuroscience
by Christof Koch and Francis Crick
3. Conscious vs. Unconscious Perception
by Philip M. Merikle and Meredyth Daneman
4. The Neural Correlates of Consciousness: An Analysis of Cognitive Skill Learning
by Marcus E. Raichle
5. Prefrontal Cortex, Time, and Consciousness
by Robert T. Knight and Marcia Grabowecky
6. Consciousness: Its Vicissitudes in Waking and Sleep
by J. Allan Hobson, Edward F. Pace-Schott, and Robert Stickgold
7. Consciousness, Introspection, and the Split-Brain: The Two Minds/One Body Problem
by Kathleen Baynes and Michael S. Gazzaniga


 
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