ISBN:
0674007727
Language:
English
Pages:
X, 418 S
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Ill., graph. Darst
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24 cm
DDC:
153.6
Keywords:
Language acquisition
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Cognition
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Neurolinguistics
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Nonverbal communication
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Language acquisition
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Cognition
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Neurolinguistics
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Nonverbal communication
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Cognition physiology
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Congresses
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Language Congresses
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Brain physiology
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Congresses
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Concept Formation Congresses
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Nonverbal Communication psychology
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Congresses
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Konferenzschrift
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Physiologische Psychologie
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Nichtverbale Kommunikation
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Informationsverarbeitung
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Gehirn
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Nichtverbale Kommunikation
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Physiologische Psychologie
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Gehirn
;
Informationsverarbeitung
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Introduction
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PART I. Verbal representation ; SECTION 1. Verbal processes ; Neuroanatomy of categories
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Neurological organization of some language-processing constituents
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Brain organization for syntactic processing
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Spatial and temporal dynamics of phonological and semantic processes
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SECTION 2. Verbal content ; Can mental content explain behavior?
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Deference and indexicality
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How is conceptual knowledge organized in the brain? Clues from category-specific deficits
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Discourse structure, intentions, and intonation
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SECTION 3. Verbal variants ; Second language learners and understanding the brain
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In praise of functional psychology
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Verbal and nonberbal representations of numbers in the human brain
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PART II. Nonverbal representation ; SECTION 4. Perception and language ; Visual and language area interactions during mental imagery
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Can the human brain construct visual mental images from linguistic imputs?
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Making area V1 glow in visual imagery
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Developing knowledge of space: core systems and new combinations
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SECTION 5. Visual and motor represntations ; Einstein's mental images: the role of visual, spacial, and motoric representations
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Spatial memory during navigation: what is being stored, maps or movements?
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Naturalization of mental states and personal identity
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Using nonverbal representations of behavior: perceiving sexual orientation
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SECTION 6. Representations in the world ; Gap between seeing and drawing
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Rethinking images and metaphors: new geometries as key to artistic and scientific revolutions
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Elicting mental models through imagery
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Greation, art, and the brain
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