Content:

Part I Background

1. The Development of Neuropsychology
2. Research on the Origins of the Human Brain and Behavior
3. Nervous System Organization
4. The Structure and Electrical Activity of Neurons
5. Communication Between Neurons
6. The Influence of Drugs and Hormones on Behavior
7. Imaging the Brain's Activity

Part II Cortical Organization

8. Organization of the Sensory Systems
9. Organization of the Motor System
10. Principles of Neurocortical Function
11. Cerebral Asymmetry
12. Variations in Cerebral Asymmetry

Part III Cortical Functions

13. The Occipital Lobes
14. The Parietal Lobes
15. The Temporal Lobes
16. The Frontal Lobes
17. Cortical Networks and Disconnection Syndromes

Part IV Higher Functions

18. Learning and Memory
19. Language
20. Emotion and the Social Brain
21. Spatial Behavior
22. Attention and Consciousness

Part V Plasticity and Disorders

23. Brain Development and Plasticity
24. Neurodevelopmental Disorders
25. Plasticity, Recovery, and Rehabilitation of the Adult Brain
26. Neurological Disorders
27. Psychiatric and Related Disorders
28. Neuropsychological Assessment

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Personen: Kolb, Bryan

Schlagwörter: Neuropsychologie Neurowissenschaften

Interessenkreis: Fremdsprachig