The human amygdala
Building on pioneering animal studies, and making use of new, noninvasive techniques for studying the human brain, research on the human amygdala has blossomed in recent years. This comprehensive volume brings together leading authorities to synthesize current knowledge on the amygdala and its role...
Otros Autores: | , |
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Guilford Press
c2009.
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Edición: | 1st ed |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798349406719 |
Sumario: | Building on pioneering animal studies, and making use of new, noninvasive techniques for studying the human brain, research on the human amygdala has blossomed in recent years. This comprehensive volume brings together leading authorities to synthesize current knowledge on the amygdala and its role in psychological function and dysfunction. Initial chapters discuss how animal models have paved the way for work with human subjects. Next, the book examines the amygdala's involvement in emotional processing, learning, memory, and social interaction. The final section |
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Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (464 p.) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781282078635 9786612078637 9781606230947 |