Risto Näätänen

Attention and Brain Function

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Originally published in 1992, this book presents original psychophysiological research based on computerized techniques of recording and evaluating event-related brain potentials.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 512
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 717g
• ISBN-13: 9781138596924
• ISBN-10: 1138596922
• Artikelnr.: 69897204

Autorenporträt

Risto Kalervo Näätänen is a psychological scientist, pioneer in the field of cognitive neuroscience, and known worldwide as one of the discoverers of the electrophysiological mismatch negativity. He has been a much-cited social scientist and one of the few individuals appointed permanent Academy Professor of the Academy of Finland. He retired in 2007, retaining a title of Academy Professor emeritus of the Academy of Finland. Since 2007, he has been a professor at the University of Tartu.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword. Preface. 1. Introduction: What is Attention? 2. Attention and
Automaticity in Information Processing 3. Measurement of Brain Activity
Underlying Information Processing 4. Event-Related Potentials and Automatic
Information Processing 5. Magnetoencephalography (MEG) and Automatic
Processing 6. Attention and Event-Related Potentials 7. MEG Studies of
Attention 8. Regional Cerebral Blood-Flow (rCBF) and Metabolic Studies of
Selective Attention 9. Concluding Discussion. References. Author Index.
Subject Index.