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  • Authors: Purves, Cabeza, Huettel, Cabeza, LaBar, Platt en Huettel
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The goal of cognitive neuroscience is to use the function of the brain and the nervous system to explain cognition and behaviour. Cognitive psychology pointed out the importance of measurement during cognitive and perceptual tasks to investigate neural activity is converted to action, thought and behaviour. Neuroscience has two categories (Figure 2.1 on page 19). The first is researching changes in cognitive behaviour when.........Read more

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What is Cognitive Neuroscience? - Chapter 1 - Exclusive
Which methods and techniques are used within Cognitive Neuroscience? - Chapter 2 - Exclusive
How does visual perception take place? - Chapter 3 - Exclusive
How does auditory, mechanosensory and chemical sensory perception take place? - Chapter 4 - Exclusive
How is action organized in the motor systems? - Chapter 5 - Exclusive
What are the effects of attention on stimulus processing? - Chapter 6 - Exclusive
How is attention controlled? - Chapter 7 - Exclusive
What variations and mechanisms are there in our memory? - Chapter 8 - Exclusive
What is the declarative memory? - Chapter 9 - Exclusive
What can be said about emotions from the perspective of the cognitive neuroscience? - Chapter 10 - Exclusive
How does social cognition take place according to the cognitive neuroscience? - Chapter 11 - Exclusive
What is the perspective of the cognitive neuroscience on language? - Chapter 12 - Exclusive
What can be said about executive functions from the perspective of cognitive neuroscience? - Chapter 13 - Exclusive
How are choices made? - Chapter 14 - Exclusive
How has the brain developed and evolved? - Chapter 15 - Exclusive
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