The new executive brain : frontal lobes in a complex world /
Elkhonon Goldberg's groundbreaking The Executive Brain was a classic of scientific writing, revealing how the frontal lobes command the most human parts of the mind. Now he offers a completely new book, providing fresh, iconoclastic ideas about the relationship between the brain and the mind. I...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- An end and a beginning : a dedication
- The brain's chief executive : the frontal lobes at a glance
- Architecture of the brain : a primer
- The orchestra's front row : the cortex
- Novelty, routines, and cerebral hemispheres
- The conductor : a closer look at the frontal lobes
- Emotion and cognition
- Different lobes for different folks : decision-making styles and the frontal lobes
- When the leader is wounded
- Social maturity, morality, law, and the frontal lobes
- Fateful disconnections
- "What can you do for me?"
- Breaking and entering : inside the black box
- Frontal lobes and the leadership paradox.