The cognitive-emotional brain : from interactions to integration / Luiz Pessoa.

The idea that a specific brain circuit constitutes the emotional brain shaped thinking about emotion and the brain for many years. Recent behavioural, neuropsychological, neuroanatomy, and neuroimaging research, however, suggests that emotion interacts with cognition in the brain. In this book, Luiz...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Pessoa, Luiz (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2013]
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Summary:The idea that a specific brain circuit constitutes the emotional brain shaped thinking about emotion and the brain for many years. Recent behavioural, neuropsychological, neuroanatomy, and neuroimaging research, however, suggests that emotion interacts with cognition in the brain. In this book, Luiz Pessoa moves beyond the debate over functional specialization, describing the many ways that emotion and cognition interact and are integrated in the brain.
Physical Description:1 online resource (320 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-316) and index.
ISBN:9781461944652
1461944651
9780262314756
0262314754
1299941214
9781299941212
9780262314763
0262314762
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