The new executive brain frontal lobes in a complex world

This work provides fresh, iconoclastic ideas about the relationship between the brain and the mind. Goldberg paints a sweeping panorama of cutting-edge thinking in cognitive neuroscience and neuropsychology, one that ranges far beyond the frontal lobes.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Goldberg, Elkhonon, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; Oxford University Press 2023.
Colección:Oxford scholarship online.
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798021806719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • An end and a beginning : a dedication
  • The brain's chief executive : the frontal lobes at a glance
  • Architecture of the brain : a primer
  • The orchestra's front row : the cortex
  • Novelty, routines, and cerebral hemispheres
  • The conductor : a closer look at the frontal lobes
  • Emotion and cognition
  • Different lobes for different folks : decision-making styles and the frontal lobes
  • When the leader is wounded
  • Social maturity, morality, law, and the frontal lobes
  • Fateful disconnections
  • "What can you do for me?"
  • Breaking and entering : inside the black box
  • Frontal lobes and the leadership paradox.