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Axonal conduction time and human cerebral laterality : a psychobiological theory
- Title
- Axonal conduction time and human cerebral laterality : a psychobiological theory / by Robert Miller.
- Author
- Miller, Robert, 1943 August 29-
- Publication
- Amsterdam, the Netherlands : Harwood Academic Publishers, [1996], ©1996.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | QP385.5 .M544 1996 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xvii, 310 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-288) and index.
- Contents
- 1. Introduction -- 2. The physical nature of linguistic signals -- 3. The representation of temporal structure in the dynamics of neural networks -- 4. Biological predictions from the conduction delay hypothesis of cerebral lateralization -- 5. Perceptual aspects of lateralization: theory and predictions -- 6. Empirical evidence on the difference between left and right hemispheres in perceptual processes -- 7. Lateralization of the contents of memory -- 8. Motor aspects of lateralization: theory and predictions -- 9. Motor aspects of lateralization: evidence for evaluation of the hypotheses of Chapter 8 -- 10. Laterality effects for higher cognitive processes: short-term memory, attention and alertness, and emotion -- 11. Correlations between different aspects of lateralization, and with gender -- 12. Summary, synopsis and predictions, and concluding remarks.
- ISBN
- 3718658658
- OCLC
- 35523343
- ocm35523343
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries