Brain and Behavior: A Cognitive Neuroscience Perspective
- ISBN-10
- 0195377680
- ISBN-13
- 9780195377682
- Series
- Brain and Behavior
- Category
- Cognitive neuroscience
- Pages
- 688
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-12-15
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Authors
- David Eagleman, Jonathan Downar
Description
Brain and Behavior addresses the central aims of cognitive neuroscience, examining the brain not only by its components but also by its functions. Emphasizing the dynamically changing nature of the brain, the text highlights the principles, discoveries, and remaining mysteries of moderncognitive neuroscience to give students a firm grounding in this fascinating subject.
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