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Cognitive-Emotional Brain From Interactions to Integration

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ISBN-10: 0262019566

ISBN-13: 9780262019569

Edition: 2013

Authors: Luiz Pessoa

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Description:

The idea that a specific brain circuit constitutes the emotional brain (and itscorollary, that cognition resides elsewhere) shaped thinking about emotion and the brain for manyyears. Recent behavioral, neuropsychological, neuroanatomy, and neuroimaging research, however,suggests that emotion interacts with cognition in the brain. In this book, Luiz Pessoa moves beyondthe debate over functional specialization, describing the many ways that emotion and cognitioninteract and are integrated in the brain. The amygdala is often viewed as thequintessential emotional region of the brain, but Pessoa reviews findings revealing that many of itsfunctions contribute to attention and decision making,…    
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Book details

List price: $45.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 10/4/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.31" long x 0.84" tall
Weight: 1.540
Language: English