Neuroscience of cognitive development:the role of experience and the developing brain
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Group Author: | ; |
Published: |
Wiley,
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Publisher Address: | Hoboken, N.J. |
Publication Dates: | c2006. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | viii, 215 p.: ill. ; 25 cm. |
ISBN: |
0471745863 (cloth) 9780471745860 (cloth) |
Index Number: | R338 |
CLC: |
R338.6 B844 B842.1 |
Call Number: | R338.6/N425 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-204) and index. Introduction: why should developmental psychologists be interested in the brain? -- Brain development and neural plasticity -- Neural plasticity -- Methods of cognitive neuroscience -- The development of speech and language -- The development of declarative (or explicit) memory -- The development of nondeclarative (or implicit) memory -- The development of spatial cognition -- The development of object recognition -- The development of social cognition -- The development of higher cognitive (executive) functions -- The development of attention -- The future of developmental cognitive neuroscience. |