Fundamentals Of Cognitive Neuroscience: A Begin... -

Welcome to the bridge between the mind and the brain. Cognitive neuroscience is the interdisciplinary field that asks a simple but profound question: How do physical brain structures produce the mental processes of thought, memory, and emotion?

Much of our early knowledge came from "lesion studies." A famous example is Phineas Gage , who survived a metal rod through his frontal lobe. While his memory stayed intact, his personality shifted from polite to impulsive, proving that the frontal lobes are specialized for executive function and personality. Fundamentals of Cognitive Neuroscience: A Begin...

The most basic idea in cognitive neuroscience is that different parts of the brain do different things. Welcome to the bridge between the mind and the brain

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