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62 produkter
New Phrenology
The Limits of Localizing Cognitive Processes in the Brain
Häftad, 2003
481 kr
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Behaviorist Looks at Form Recognition
Häftad, 2013
448 kr
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For many years behaviorism was criticized because it rejected the study of perception. This rejection was based on the extreme view that percepts were internal subjective experiences and thus not subject to examination. This book argues that this logic is incorrect and shows how visual perception, …
Swimmer
An Integrated Computational Model of A Perceptual-motor System
Av William R. Uttal, Gary Bradshaw m. fl.
Inbunden, 1992
1486 kr
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This research monograph describes a large programming project in which an underwater organism, capable of perceiving, learning, deciding, and navigating, is computationally simulated. The developed computational model serves as a contemporary theory of perceptual-motor performance, embodying much …
Toward A New Behaviorism
The Case Against Perceptual Reductionism
Inbunden, 1997
768 kr
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This volume examines the scientific basis of reductionist approaches to understanding visual perception. The author makes the provocative argument that contemporary neuroscience and cognitive science have gone off on a wild-goose chase in the search for reductionist explanations of perceptual …
War Between Mentalism and Behaviorism
On the Accessibility of Mental Processes
Inbunden, 1999
2454 kr
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This book considers one of the most fundamental, but only infrequently considered, issues in psychology--Are mental processes accessible by means of verbal reports and/or experimental assays? It is argues that this is the main characteristic distinguishing between behaviorism and mentalistic …
Behaviorist Looks at Form Recognition
Inbunden, 2002
747 kr
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For many years behaviorism was criticized because it rejected the study of perception. This rejection was based on the extreme view that percepts were internal subjective experiences and thus not subject to examination. This book argues that this logic is incorrect and shows how visual perception, …
Psychomythics
Sources of Artifacts and Misconceptions in Scientific Psychology
Inbunden, 2003
2454 kr
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Psychology deals with the most complex subject matter of any science. As such, it is subject to misunderstandings, artifacts, and just simple errors of data, logic, and interpretation. This book teases out the details of some of the sources of these errors. It considers errors in psychological data …
Dualism
The Original Sin of Cognitivism
Inbunden, 2004
2454 kr
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Directed to scholars and senior-level graduate students, this book is an iconoclastic survey of the history of dualism and its impact on contemporary cognitive psychology. It argues that much of modern cognitive or mentalist psychology is built upon a cryptodualism--the idea that the mind and brain …
Neural Theories of Mind
Why the Mind-Brain Problem May Never Be Solved
Inbunden, 2005
2600 kr
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In this fascinating book, William R. Uttal raises the possibility that, however much we learn about the anatomy and physiology of the brain and psychology, we may never be able to cross the final bridge explaining how the mind is produced by the brain. Three main classes of mind-brain theory are …
Perception of Dotted Forms
Inbunden, 1987
2084 kr
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First published in 1987. This book is the fourth in a series of research monographs reporting the results of a continuing study that deals with the perception of form in two- and three-dimensional space.
Neural Theories of Mind
Why the Mind-Brain Problem May Never Be Solved
E-bok, 2020
953 kr
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In this fascinating book, William R. Uttal raises the possibility that, however much we learn about the anatomy and physiology of the brain and psychology, we may never be able to cross the final bridge explaining how the mind is produced by the brain. Three main classes of mind-brain theory are …
Neural Theories of Mind
Why the Mind-Brain Problem May Never Be Solved
E-bok, 2020
953 kr
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In this fascinating book, William R. Uttal raises the possibility that, however much we learn about the anatomy and physiology of the brain and psychology, we may never be able to cross the final bridge explaining how the mind is produced by the brain. Three main classes of mind-brain theory are …
Dualism
The Original Sin of Cognitivism
E-bok, 2004
1106 kr
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Directed to scholars and senior-level graduate students, this book is an iconoclastic survey of the history of dualism and its impact on contemporary cognitive psychology. It argues that much of modern cognitive or mentalist psychology is built upon a cryptodualism--the idea that the mind and brain …
Dualism
The Original Sin of Cognitivism
E-bok, 2004
1051 kr
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Directed to scholars and senior-level graduate students, this book is an iconoclastic survey of the history of dualism and its impact on contemporary cognitive psychology. It argues that much of modern cognitive or mentalist psychology is built upon a cryptodualism--the idea that the mind and brain …
Psychomythics
Sources of Artifacts and Misconceptions in Scientific Psychology
E-bok, 2014
1027 kr
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Psychology deals with the most complex subject matter of any science. As such, it is subject to misunderstandings, artifacts, and just simple errors of data, logic, and interpretation. This book teases out the details of some of the sources of these errors. It considers errors in psychological data …
Psychomythics
Sources of Artifacts and Misconceptions in Scientific Psychology
E-bok, 2014
1004 kr
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Psychology deals with the most complex subject matter of any science. As such, it is subject to misunderstandings, artifacts, and just simple errors of data, logic, and interpretation. This book teases out the details of some of the sources of these errors. It considers errors in psychological data …
Behaviorist Looks at Form Recognition
E-bok, 2014
522 kr
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For many years behaviorism was criticized because it rejected the study of perception. This rejection was based on the extreme view that percepts were internal subjective experiences and thus not subject to examination. This book argues that this logic is incorrect and shows how visual perception, …
Behaviorist Looks at Form Recognition
E-bok, 2014
522 kr
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For many years behaviorism was criticized because it rejected the study of perception. This rejection was based on the extreme view that percepts were internal subjective experiences and thus not subject to examination. This book argues that this logic is incorrect and shows how visual perception, …
War Between Mentalism and Behaviorism
On the Accessibility of Mental Processes
E-bok, 1999
1074 kr
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This book considers one of the most fundamental, but only infrequently considered, issues in psychology--Are mental processes accessible by means of verbal reports and/or experimental assays? It is argues that this is the main characteristic distinguishing between behaviorism and mentalistic …
War Between Mentalism and Behaviorism
On the Accessibility of Mental Processes
E-bok, 1999
1051 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book considers one of the most fundamental, but only infrequently considered, issues in psychology--Are mental processes accessible by means of verbal reports and/or experimental assays? It is argues that this is the main characteristic distinguishing between behaviorism and mentalistic …
War Between Mentalism and Behaviorism
On the Accessibility of Mental Processes
Häftad, 2014
889 kr
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This book considers one of the most fundamental, but only infrequently considered, issues in psychology--Are mental processes accessible by means of verbal reports and/or experimental assays? It is argues that this is the main characteristic distinguishing between behaviorism and mentalistic …
Neural Theories of Mind
Why the Mind-Brain Problem May Never Be Solved
Häftad, 2014
915 kr
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In this fascinating book, William R. Uttal raises the possibility that, however much we learn about the anatomy and physiology of the brain and psychology, we may never be able to cross the final bridge explaining how the mind is produced by the brain. Three main classes of mind-brain theory are …
Neuron and the Mind
Microneuronal Theory and Practice in Cognitive Neuroscience
Inbunden, 2016
3448 kr
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This book, a companion to William R. Uttal’s earlier work on macrotheories theories of mind-brain relationships, reviews another set of theories—those based on microneuronal measurements. Microneural theories maintain the integrity of individual neurons either in isolation or as participants in the …
Neuron and the Mind
Microneuronal Theory and Practice in Cognitive Neuroscience
Häftad, 2016
1032 kr
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This book, a companion to William R. Uttal’s earlier work on macrotheories theories of mind-brain relationships, reviews another set of theories—those based on microneuronal measurements. Microneural theories maintain the integrity of individual neurons either in isolation or as participants in the …
Time, Space, and Number in Physics and Psychology (Psychology Revivals)
Inbunden, 2014
2526 kr
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The crux of the debate between proponents of behavioral psychology and cognitive psychology focuses on the issue of accessibility. Cognitivists believe that mental mechanisms and processes are accessible, and that their inner workings can be inferred from experimental observations of behavior. …
Time, Space, and Number in Physics and Psychology (Psychology Revivals)
Häftad, 2016
889 kr
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The crux of the debate between proponents of behavioral psychology and cognitive psychology focuses on the issue of accessibility. Cognitivists believe that mental mechanisms and processes are accessible, and that their inner workings can be inferred from experimental observations of behavior. …
Toward A New Behaviorism
The Case Against Perceptual Reductionism
Häftad, 2015
432 kr
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This volume examines the scientific basis of reductionist approaches to understanding visual perception. The author makes the provocative argument that contemporary neuroscience and cognitive science have gone off on a wild-goose chase in the search for reductionist explanations of perceptual …
Macroneural Theories in Cognitive Neuroscience
Inbunden, 2015
2759 kr
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In this book, William R. Uttal continues his analysis and critique of theories of mind. This book considers theories that are based on macroneural responses (such as those obtained from fMRI) that represent the averaged or cumulative responses of many neurons. The analysis is carried out with …
Macroneural Theories in Cognitive Neuroscience
Häftad, 2015
846 kr
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In this book, William R. Uttal continues his analysis and critique of theories of mind. This book considers theories that are based on macroneural responses (such as those obtained from fMRI) that represent the averaged or cumulative responses of many neurons. The analysis is carried out with …
Taxonomy of Visual Processes
Häftad, 2015
732 kr
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Originally published in 1981, this third volume deals with the empirical data base and the theories concerning visual perception – the set of mental responses to photic stimulation of the eyes. As the book develops, the plan was to present a general taxonomy of visual processes and phenomena. It …
