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The Student's Guide to Cognitive Neuroscience (Paperback, 3rd New edition)
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The Student's Guide to Cognitive Neuroscience (Paperback, 3rd New edition)
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Reflecting recent changes in the way cognition and the brain are
studied, this thoroughly updated third edition of the best-selling
textbook provides a comprehensive and student-friendly guide to
cognitive neuroscience. Jamie Ward provides an easy-to-follow
introduction to neural structure and function, as well as all the
key methods and procedures of cognitive neuroscience, with a view
to helping students understand how they can be used to shed light
on the neural basis of cognition. The book presents an up-to-date
overview of the latest theories and findings in all the key topics
in cognitive neuroscience, including vision, memory, speech and
language, hearing, numeracy, executive function, social and
emotional behaviour and developmental neuroscience, as well as a
new chapter on attention. Throughout, case studies, newspaper
reports and everyday examples are used to help students understand
the more challenging ideas that underpin the subject. In addition
each chapter includes: Summaries of key terms and points Example
essay questions Recommended further reading Feature boxes exploring
interesting and popular questions and their implications for the
subject. Written in an engaging style by a leading researcher in
the field, and presented in full-color including numerous
illustrative materials, this book will be invaluable as a core text
for undergraduate modules in cognitive neuroscience. It can also be
used as a key text on courses in cognition, cognitive
neuropsychology, biopsychology or brain and behavior. Those
embarking on research will find it an invaluable starting point and
reference. The Student's Guide to Cognitive Neuroscience, 3rd
Edition is supported by a companion website, featuring helpful
resources for both students and instructors.
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