This volume provides an update of the state-of-the art, the potentials, but also the limitations of current imaging techniques in thinking processes in humans. The respected contributors cover the most relevant aspects in a concise and readable fashion.
This volume provides an update of the state-of-the art, the potentials, but also the limitations of current imaging techniques in thinking processe...
Cultural neuroscience combines brain imaging techniques such as functional magnetic resonance imaging and event-related brain potentials with methods of social and cultural psychology to investigate whether and how cultures influence the neural mechanisms of perception, attention, emotion, social cognition, and other human cognitive processes. The findings of cultural neuroscience studies improve our understanding of the relation between human brain function and sociocultural contexts and help to reframe the "big question" of nature versus nurture. This book is organized so that two chapters...
Cultural neuroscience combines brain imaging techniques such as functional magnetic resonance imaging and event-related brain potentials with methods ...