Brain Organization and Memory
Author | : James L. McGaugh |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 428 |
Release | : 1992-06-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780195360257 |
ISBN-13 | : 0195360257 |
Rating | : 4/5 (257 Downloads) |
Download or read book Brain Organization and Memory written by James L. McGaugh and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 1992-06-25 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This edited volume summarizes recent findings of leading researchers investigating the brain systems that underlie memory. The book reviews recent progress in understanding forms of memory in animals and humans and the interaction of cortical and subcortical systems in the regulation of memory. Special emphasis is given to the development of neural network models that attempt to link cells to systems in the representation of memory. The book will be an invaluable source for cognitive psychologists, neuroscientists, and students interested in this active and exciting area of research.