Neuroscience of cognitive development: the role of experience and the developing brain
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Hoboken, N.J.
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Wiley
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c2006
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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viii, 215 p.: ill.; 25 cm.
GENERAL NOTES
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Includes bibliographical references )p. 161-204( and index
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Charles A. Nelson, Michelle de Haan, Kathleen M. Thomas
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Introduction: why should developmental psychologists be interested in the brain? -- Brain development and neural plasticity -- Neural plasticity -- Methods of cognitive neuroscience -- The development of speech and language -- The development of declarative )or explicit( memory -- The development of nondeclarative )or implicit( memory -- The development of spatial cognition -- The development of object recognition -- The development of social cognition -- The development of higher cognitive )executive( functions -- The development of attention -- The future of developmental cognitive neuroscience