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Cortex and Mind : Unifying Cognition.
Title:
Cortex and Mind : Unifying Cognition.
Author:
Fuster, Joaquin M.
ISBN:
9780199731053
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (313 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- 1 Introduction -- The Problem -- Cognitive Networks: Theory -- Cognitive Networks: Neuroscience -- The Cognit -- 2 Neurobiology of Cortical Networks -- Phylogeny of the Cortex -- Ontogeny of the Cortex -- Cognitive Network Formation -- Extracortical Factors -- Basic Structure of Cognitive Networks -- 3 Functional Architecture of the Cognit -- Structure of Knowledge in Connectionist Models -- Categories of Knowledge -- Cortical Modularity -- Cortical Hierarchy of Perceptual Networks -- Cortical Hierarchy of Executive Networks -- Heterarchical Representation in Association Cortex -- 4 Perception -- Perceptual Categorization -- Gestalt -- Cortical Dynamics of Perception -- Perceptual Binding -- Perception-Action Cycle -- 5 Memory -- Formation of Memory -- Short-Term Memory -- Perceptual Memory -- Executive Memory -- Retrieval of Memory -- 6 Attention -- Biological Roots of Attention -- Perceptual Attention -- Working Memory -- Executive Attention -- Set and Expectancy -- Execution and Monitoring -- 7 Language -- Neurobiology of Language -- Hemispheric Lateralization -- Neuropsychology of Language -- Functional Architecture of Semantics -- Cortical Dynamics of Syntax -- 8 Intelligence -- Development of Intelligence -- Anatomy of Intelligence -- Reasoning -- Problem Solving -- Decision Making -- Creative Intelligence -- 9 Epilogue on Consciousness -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.
Abstract:
1. Introduction; The Problem; Cognitive Networks: Theory; Cognitive Networks: Neuroscience; The Cognit. 2. Neurobiology of Cortical Networks; Phylogeny of the Cortex; Ontogeny of the Cortex; Cognitive Network Formation; Extracortical Factors; Basic Structure of Cognitive Networks. 3. Functional Architecture of the Cognit; Structure of Knowledge in Connectionist Models; Categories of Knowledge; Cortical Modularity; Cortical Hierarchy of Perceptual Networks; Cortical Hierarchy of Executive Networks; Heterarchical Representation in Association Cortex. 4. Perception; Perceptual Categorization; Gestalt; Cortical Dynamics of Perception; Perceptual Binding; Perception-Action Cycle. 5. Memory; Formation of Memory; Short-term Memory; Perceptual Memory; Executive Memory; Retrieval of Memory. 6. Attention; Biological Roots of Attention; Perceptual Attention; Working Memory; Executive Attention; Set and Expectancy; Execution and Monitoring. 7. Lanuage; Neurobiology of Language; Hemispheric Lateralization; Neuropsychology of Language; Functional Architecture of Semantics; Cortical Dynamics of Syntax. 8. Intelligence; Development of Intelligence; Reasoning; Problem Solving; Decision Making; Creative Intelligence. Epilogue on Consciousness.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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