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Pennington, Bruce Franklin, 1946-

Explaining abnormal behavior : a cognitive neuroscience perspective / Bruce F. Pennington. - xvi, 272 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-262) and index.

Scientific explanation -- Placing neuroscience in the history of science and philosophy -- History of the localization of function debate -- How does the brain compute? -- Classical and contemporary models of abnormal behavior -- Disorders of perception -- Disorders of attention -- Disorders of language -- Disorders of memory -- Disorders of action selection -- Disorders of state regulation -- Global disorders -- How to relate self to brian.

ISBN: 9781462513666

LCCN: 2013045526

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 101628732 DNLM 016597647 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Psychology, Pathological.
Mental illness--Etiology.
Cognitive neuroscience.
Neurobehavioral Manifestations.
Mental Disorders--etiology.
Brain--physiopathology.
Neurosciences--methods.
Psychopathology--methods.
Cognitive neuroscience.
Mental illness--Etiology.
Psychology, Pathological.
Kognitionswissenschaft.
Neuropsychologie.
Psychische Störung.
Psychopathologie.
Ätiologie.

LC Class. No.: RC454 / .P394 2014

Dewey Class. No.: 616.89

National Library of Medicine Call No.: 2014 D-029 WL 340