From Neuropsychology to Mental Structure

by Tim Shallice

Book Overview

As a cognitive neuropsychologist, Tim Shallice considers the general question of what can be learned about the operation of the normal cognitive system from the study of the cognitive difficulties arising from neurological damage and disease. He distinguishes two types of theories of normal function - primarily modular and primary non-modular - and argues that the problems of making valid inferences about normal function from studies of brain-damaged...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521313600
• ISBN13: 9780521313605
• Release Date: October 1988
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.2" x 9.2"