Cognitive neuroscience of attention /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Posner, Michael I.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Guilford Press, [2012]
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Cognitive science
  • On the modes and domains of attention
  • Boolean map approach to visual attention
  • Symbolic and connectionist models of attention
  • Models of visual search : from abstract function to biological constraint
  • Inhibitory mechanisms in the attentional netwoks : a multidisciplinary approach
  • Dynamic cognitive control and frontal-cingulate interactions
  • Discrete resource limits in attention and working memory
  • Imaging
  • Two attentional networks : identification and function within a larger cognitive architecture
  • Clutter and attention in multi-voxel fMRI representations
  • A frontoparietal attention system in human and monkey brain : constructing and assembling the fragments of thought and behavior
  • Nervous anticipation : top-down biasing across space and time
  • Microstructural properties of white matter tracts are linked to the efficiency of specific attention networks
  • Tracking the allocation of attention in visual scenes with steady-state evoked potentials
  • Neuroscience
  • Using nonhuman primates to study the micro- and macro-dynamics of neural mechanisms of attention
  • Top-down control of attention by rhythmic neural computations
  • Neural mechanisms of saccade target selection : evidence for a stage theory of attention and action
  • Neural circuits controlling visual attention
  • Development
  • Resting state studies on the development of control systems
  • Development of error detection
  • Attentional control and emotion regulation in early development
  • Development of temperament and attention : behavioral genetic approaches
  • Deficits
  • "Typical" and "atypical" development of attention
  • "Abstraction of mind" : attention in autism
  • Cingulate-frontal-parietal function in health and disease
  • Genetics of attention : understanding attention through evolutionary and epidemiological genetics : attention deficit hyperactivity disorder as an extreme phenotypic variant
  • Action control in times of conflict : analysis of reaction time distributions in healthy and clinical populations
  • Early selective attention abnormalities in psychopathy : implications for self-regulation
  • Attentional impairments in children with chromosome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome
  • Training the brain : non-pharmacological approaches to stimulating cognitive plasticity
  • Training of working memory and attention