{"product_id":"functions-of-the-brain-albert-kok-9781138323681","title":"Functions of the Brain: A Conceptual Approach to Cognitive Neuroscience","description":"\u003cp\u003eConsidering how computational properties of the brain inform cognitive functions, this book presents a unique conceptual introduction to cognitive neuroscience. This essential guide explores the complex relationship between the mind and the brain, building upon the authors' extensive research in neural information processing and cognitive neuroscience to provide a comprehensive overview of the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRather than providing detailed descriptions of different cognitive processes, \u003ci\u003eFunctions of the Brain: A Conceptual Approach to Cognitive Neuroscience\u003c\/i\u003e focuses on how the brain functions using specific processes. Beginning with a brief history of early cognitive neuroscience research, Kok goes on to discuss how information is represented and processed in the brain before considering the underlying functional organization of larger-scale brain networks involved in human cognition. The second half of the book addresses the architecture of important overlapping areas of cognition, including attention and consciousness, perception and action, and memory and emotion. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is essential reading for upper-level undergraduates studying Cognitive Neuroscience, particularly those taking a more conceptual approach to the topic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Albert Kok\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1138323683\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781138323681\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/11\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 374\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.70h x 7.00w x 1.00d","brand":"Albert Kok","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48087724753151,"sku":"9781138323681","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_4baf967c-f915-45ef-a709-5dce8917ad2b.jpg?v=1769101050","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/functions-of-the-brain-albert-kok-9781138323681","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}