Neuropsychology category: 992 books

Ist der Konsum von Cannabis strafbar? Wie schädlich ist Ecstasy? Was sind die körperlichen Folgen jahrelangen Heroinkonsums? Was enthielten die "Hexensalben"? Der Band gibt sachkundig und allgemeinverständlich Auskunft über Zusammensetzung und Wirkungsweisen von psychoaktiven Substanzen,...

The actor is an athlete of emotions, says Antonin Artaud, and though actors are an extreme case, nowadays, thanks to Alba Emoting, the capacity for regulating our emotions in a simple physical way, without mental intervention, is possible for everyone.Alba Emoting: A Scientific Method for Emotional...

Sea Lavender  “Time and memory are inextricably linked, without one there cannot be either.” Imagine if it were possible to explore anothers’ memory in vivid sense-surround virtual reality…finding and recording, erasing or supplanting life’s forgotten recollections. Experimental...

This breakthrough volume brings together cultural neuroscience and intercultural relations in an expansive presentation. Its selected topics in reasoning, memory, and other key cognitive areas bridge the neuroscience behind culture-related phenomena with the complex social processes involved in seeing...

The Psychology of Learning and Motivation publishes empirical and theoretical contributions in cognitive and experimental psychology, ranging from classical and instrumental conditioning to complex learning and problem solving. Each chapter provides a thoughtful integration of a body of work. Volume...

What were the circumstances that led to the development of our cognitive abilities from a primitive hominid to an essentially modern human? The answer to this question is of profound importance to understanding our present nature. Since the steep path of our cognitive development is the attribute...

Sensations of hunger, thirst, sexual attraction, and love can dominate our thoughts to the exclusion of almost everything else, but until the last 10 years or so, the precise reasons why these passions arise have not been understood very well. We now know that these, and other drives like the urge...

The statement, "The Right Hemisphere (RH) processes language"--while not exactly revolutionary--still provokes vigorous debate. It often elicits the argument that anything the RH does with language is not linguistic but "paralinguistic." The resistance to the notion of RH language...

Changes in the focus of neurological practice worldwide have led to the need for new standard texts that reflect the current state of this expanding area of clinical expertise. The second edition of the Handbook of Neurological Rehabilitation is a major reference source that fulfils this need, providing...

This monograph reviews cognitive and neuroscience studies of the relations between timing of both neural and behavioral events and human experience. The historical roots of these discussions are traced to the beginning of modern psychology. In the beginning of experimental psychology in Leibzig, Wundt...

Contemporary and Emergent Theories of Agrammatism provides an in-depth review of the previous five decades of research on agrammatism focusing specifically on work which has been informed by linguistic theory. The final chapters reflect the recent turning point in the conceptualization of the underlying...

Hablar de neuropsicología es hacerlo de una de la ramas que más han crecido en los últimos años, ya que se nutre de los avances tanto de la psicología como de la neurociencia. PUBLISHER: TEKTIME

Sería bueno que todos pudiéramos regirnos por nuestro propio tempo, el cual nos marca el ritmo óptimo a la hora de desempeñar cualquier actuación, además, y como veremos a lo largo del libro, seguirlo va a proporcionar salud. Cada uno de nosotros somos seres únicos, por lo que sería...

The universalist view that acquisition of phonology is guided by universal principles has been the dominant position for decades.  More recently, an alternative view has brought into focus the relationship between developmental markedness and language-specific input frequencies.  With entirely original...