The cognitive-emotional brain from interactions to integration

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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Main Author: Pessoa, Luiz
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:320 pages
ISBN:9780262314763
0262314762
9780262314756
1461944651
9781461944652
0262314754