About this title: Of the myriad tasks that the brain has to perform, perhaps none is as crucial as the performance of attention. A central thesis of this book on the cognitive neuroscience of attention is that attention is not a single entity, but a finite set of brain processes that interact mutually and with other brain processes in the performance of perceptual, cognitive, and motor skills. After an introductory part one, the book consists of three parts. Part two, "Methods", describes the major neuroscience methods, including techniques used only with animals (anatomical tract tracing, single-unit ...
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Edition: First Edition, 2nd printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The MIT Press
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780262161725ISBN:0262161729
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The MIT Press
Date Published: 1998-05-08
ISBN-13:9780262161725ISBN:0262161729
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