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This insightful book is a synoptic presentation of Causes and Treatment of Alcoholism and Drug Addiction. It gives an insight into Alcoholism and Drug Addiction genetic and/or acquired etiologies through researched studies that draw the conclusion that Addiction is a...
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Elsevier Science
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2012-10-11
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It is well known that the class of steroid hormones known as estrogens have powerful effects on organs related to reproduction such as the uterus and the breast. What is less well known is that estrogens also profoundly modulate brain function and behavior. Estrogens,...
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Oxford University Press
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2012-09-21
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Metacognition refers to the awareness an individual has of their own mental processes (also referred to as ' thinking about thinking'). In the past thirty years metacognition research has become a rapidly growing field of interdisciplinary research within the cognitive...
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OUP Oxford
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2012-09-06
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Metacognition refers to the awareness an individual has of their own mental processes (also referred to as ' thinking about thinking'). In the past thirty years metacognition research has become a rapidly growing field of interdisciplinary research within the cognitive...
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OUP Oxford
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2012-09-06
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Emotionen haben als menschliches Phänomen schon früh bei Philosophen und Dichtern grosses Interesse geweckt. Für manche Denker waren sie nur negativ, andere dagegen sahen sie als unentbehrlicher Bestandteil der menschlichen Seele. Seit der Antike versucht man, die...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-08-31
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Our experience of the spatial world is a unitary one; we perceive objects and layouts, we remember them and act on them, and we can even talk about them with ease. Despite this impression of seamlessness, spatial representations in human adults appear to be specialized...
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Oxford University Press
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2012-08-23
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This book follows a successful symposium organized in June 2009 at the Human Brain Mapping conference. The topic is at the crossroads of two domains of increasing importance and appeal in the neuroimaging/neuroscience community: multi-modal integration, and social...
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Springer
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2012-08-21
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The problem of consciousness continues to be a subject of great debate in cognitive science. Synthesizing decades of research,The Conscious Brain advances a new theory of the psychological and neurophysiological correlates of conscious experience.
Prinz's account of...
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Oxford University Press
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2012-08-17
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Motor control is a relatively young field of research exploring how the nervous system produces purposeful, coordinated movements in its interaction with the body and the environment through conscious and unsconscious thought. Many books purporting to cover motor...
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Academic Press
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2012-08-08
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In recent years the study of consciousness has gained considerable impulse through interdisciplinary approaches. Modulation and transformation of consciousness have been deployed for tens of thousands of years to obtain knowledge and to enhance well-being and health.In...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2012-07-26
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The Origins of Music was first published in German in 1911. In this text Carl Stumpf set out a path-breaking hypothesis on the earliest musical sounds in human culture. Alongside his research in such diverse fields as classical philosophy, acoustics, and mathematics,...
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OUP Oxford
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2012-07-26
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The Origins of Music was first published in German in 1911. In this text Carl Stumpf set out a path-breaking hypothesis on the earliest musical sounds in human culture. Alongside his research in such diverse fields as classical philosophy, acoustics, and mathematics,...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2012-07-26
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Practicing Positive CBT: From Reducing Distress to Building Success reveals a new therapeutic approach that combines traditional CBT with Positive Psychology and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy. By shifting the focus of therapy from what is wrong with clients to what it...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2012-07-23
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The Psychology of Learning and Motivation series publishes empirical and theoretical contributions in cognitive and experimental psychology, ranging from classical and instrumental conditioning to complex learning and problem solving.
- Volume 57 of the highly regarded...
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Academic Press
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2012-07-11
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This work gives a thorough revision of history through a psychological approach to verbal interaction between listeners and speakers.This book offers a large amount of information on the psychology of language and on psycholinguistics, and focuses on a new direction for...
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Springer
Parution :
2012-07-09
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Cognition and Language: A Series in Psycholinguistics
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Epilepsy is one of the most common disorders of the brain, and these patients often suffer from memory problems. There are a number of reasons for this: seizures can directly affect the brain in ways that disturb memory; epilepsy often results from trouble in brain...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2012-06-28
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ANOTHER DAY IN THE MONKEY'S BRAIN charts a neuroscientist's journey to understand the central mysteries of consciousness. Dr. Siegel began his career in the neurophysiology of vision in the 1980s, just when the field was coming into focus with the advent of new...
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Oxford University Press
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2012-06-25
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We perceive and understand our environment using many sensory systems-vision, touch, hearing, taste, smell, and proprioception. These multiple sensory modalities not only give us complementary sources of information about the environment but also an understanding that...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2012-06-21
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