Dive into the intricate workings of the human brain with Cognitive Neuroscience: The Biology of the Mind, the authoritative 5th Edition by renowned authors Michael S. Gazzaniga, Richard B. Ivry, and George R. Mangun. Published by W W Norton & Co Inc on December 1, 2018, this seminal work masterfully explores how the biological mechanisms of the brain give rise to our thoughts, perceptions, emotions, and consciousness.
This comprehensive text meticulously covers the fundamental principles and cutting-edge research in cognitive neuroscience, offering profound insights into topics such as sensory perception, attention, memory formation, language processing, executive functions, and the neural bases of social cognition. The authors expertly bridge the gap between brain structure and mental phenomena, making complex concepts accessible while maintaining scientific rigor.
Book Details:
- Title: Cognitive Neuroscience: The Biology of the Mind
- Authors: Michael S. Gazzaniga, Richard B. Ivry, George R. Mangun
- Edition: 5th
- Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc
- Publication Date: December 1, 2018
- ISBN-10: 393603172
- ISBN-13: 978-0393603170
