Language, thought, and the brain /
Drawing on a wide variety of modern and classical sources and multiple disciplines, this book presents hypothesizes about the relationship between human language and thought to brain specialization. The authors focus on aphasia-language disorder resulting from local brain damage and show that the cl...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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New York :
Kluwer Academic,
©1999.
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Collection: | Cognition and language.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Preface
- Contents
- Introduction to the Problem and Approach
- Basic Factors in the Human Brain's Differentiation Underlying Cerebral Organization of Language Ability
- Cerebral Organization of Language and Thought
- Temporal-Occipital Region: Visual Object Perception, Thought and Word
- Temporal Region and "Sound-Articulate" Speech
- Parietal-Occipital Region: Spatial Perception and Word Form
- Frontal Region: Thought and Sentence
- Conclusions, Reflections, Perspectives
- Thought and Focal Brain Damage
- Perspectives for Psychiatry
- References
- Index.