Handbook of Neuroscience for the Behavioral Sciences

Handbook of Neuroscience for the Behavioral Sciences

Online ISBN: 9780470478509

DOI: 10.1002/9780470478509

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  1. Preface
  2. I Foundations
    1. 1 Integrative Neuroscience for the Behavioral Sciences: Implications for Inductive Inference
    2. 2 Developmental Neuroscience
    3. 3 Comparative Cognition and Neuroscience1
    4. 4 Biological Rhythms1
    5. 5 Neuropharmacology
    6. 6 Neuroendocrinology: Mechanisms by Which Hormones Affect Behaviors
    7. 7 Neuroimmunology
    8. 8 Neuroanatomy/Neuropsychology
    9. 9 Essentials of Functional Neuroimaging1
  3. II Sensation and Perception
    1. 10 Thalamocortical Relations
    2. 11 Vision
    3. 12 Audition
    4. 13 Chemical Senses
    5. 14 Somatosensory Processes
  4. III Attention and Cognition
    1. 15 Personal and Extrapersonal Spatial Perception
    2. 16 The Mirror Neuron System
    3. 17 Varieties of Attention
    4. 18 Attentional Mechanisms
    5. 19 Mental Imagery
    6. 20 Categorization
    7. 21 Cognitive Neuroscience of Thinking
    8. 22 Motor Control: Pyramidal, Extrapyramidal, and Limbic Motor Control
    9. 23 Neural Perspectives on Activation and Arousal
    10. 24 Sleep and Waking Across the Life Span
    11. 25 Consciousness
  5. IV Learning and Memory
    1. 26 Neuronal Basis of Learning
    2. 27 Synaptic and Cellular Basis of Learning1
    3. 28 Memory
    4. 29 Psychological and Neural Mechanisms of Short-Term Memory
    5. 30 Forgetting and Retrieval1
    6. 31 Emotional Modulation of Learning and Memory1
  6. V Motivation and Emotion
    1. 32 Evaluative Processes
    2. 33 Pain: Mechanisms and Measurement
    3. 34 Hunger
    4. 35 Thirst1
    5. 36 Central Theories of Motivation and Emotion
    6. 37 The Affective Neuroscience of Emotion: Automatic Activation, Interoception, and Emotion Regulation1
    7. 38 The Somatovisceral Components of Emotions and Their Role in Decision Making: Specific Attention to the Ventromedial Prefrontal Cortex
    8. 39 Neural Basis of Fear Conditioning1
    9. 40 Neural Basis of Pleasure and Reward
    10. 41 Neural Basis of Mental Representations of Motivation, Emotion, and Pleasure1
    11. 42 Neural Perspectives on Emotion: Impact on Perception, Attention, and Memory
  7. VI Social Processes
    1. 43 Face Perception1
    2. 44 Self versus Others/Self-Regulation1
    3. 45 Language Processes
    4. 46 Imitation and Theory of Mind
    5. 47 Social Cognition
    6. 48 Empathy and Intersubjectivity1
    7. 49 Defense and Aggression
    8. 50 A Neural Analysis of Intergroup Perception and Evaluation
    9. 51 Cultural Processes
  8. VII Psychological Disorders
    1. 52 Autism
    2. 53 Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
    3. 54 Schizophrenia
    4. 55 Depression1
    5. 56 The Genetics of Anxiety
    6. 57 Neurobiology of Psychopathy
    7. 58 Addictive Processes
    8. 59 Cognitive Neurology
    9. 60 Genetics and Psychopathology1
  9. VIII Health and Aging
    1. 61 Successful Aging
    2. 62 Stress and Coping
    3. 63 Placebo Effects
    4. 64 Psychological Influences on Neuroendocrine and Immune Outcomes1
    5. 65 Telomeres, Telomerase, Stress, and Aging
    6. 66 Constraint-Induced Movement Therapy: A Paradigm for Translating Advances in Behavioral Neuroscience into Rehabilitation Treatments

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