Includes bibliographical references (pages 545-586) and indexes
Sect. I. Introduction and the Neural Basis of Cognition. 1. Introduction. 2. Cognitive Neuroscience -- Sect. II. Perception and Interpretation of Sensory Signals. 3. Perception of Sensory Signals. 4. Pattern Recognition -- Sect. III. Attention and Consciousness. 5. Attention. 6. Consciousness: New Developments on an Enduring Topic -- Sect. IV. Memory. 7. Memory: Theories and Neurocognition. 8. Memory: Structures and Processes. 9. The Representation of Knowledge -- Sect. V. Mnemonics, Experts, and Imagery. 10. Mnemonics and Experts. 11. Mental Imagery -- Sect. VI. Language and the Development of Cognition. 12. Language 1: Structure and Abstractions. 13. Language 2: Words and Reading. 14. Cognitive Development -- Sect. VII. Thinking and Intelligence -- Real and Artificial. 15. Thinking 1: Concept Formation, Logic, and Decision Making. 16. Thinking 2: Problem Solving, Creativity, and Human Intelligence. 17. Artificial Intelligence
