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Cognitive biology : evolutionary and developmental perspectives on mind, brain, and behavior /

This text is an overview of current research at the intersection of psychology and biology which integrates evolutionary and developmental data and explanations.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Tommasi, Luca, 1970-, Peterson, Mary A., 1950-, Nadel, Lynn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2009.
Colección:Vienna series in theoretical biology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cognitive biology : the new cognitive sciences / Luca Tommasi, Lynn Nadel, and Mary A. Peterson
  • The role of social selection in the evolution of hippocampal specialization / Lucia F. Jacobs
  • Spatial cognition, memory capacity, and the evolution of mammalian hippocampal networks / Alessandro Treves
  • Space for the brain in cognitive science / Neil Burgess, Christian F. Doeller, and Chris M. Bird
  • Animals as natural geometers / Giorgio Vallortigara
  • Is cognitive modularity necessary in an evolutionary account of development? / Nora S. Newcombe [and others]
  • Color generalization by birds / Daniel Osorio
  • Evolutionary biology of limited attention / Reuven Dukas
  • Learning to see and conceive / Robert L. Goldstone [and others]
  • A comparative perspective on the origin of numerical thinking / Elizabeth M. Brannon and Jessica F. Cantlon
  • Numerical and spatial intuitions : a role for posterior parietal cortex? / Edward M. Hubbard [and others]
  • Learning in core and noncore domains / Rochel Gelman
  • Neuroscience, psychology, and economic behavior : the emerging field of neuroeconomics / Paul W. Glimcher
  • Neuroethology of attention in primates / Stephen V. Shepherd and Michael L. Platt
  • The human social brain : an "evo-devo" perspective / Mark H. Johnson
  • Ontogenetic development matters / Sylvain Sirois and Annette Karmiloff-Smith.