An accessible, wide-ranging exploration of the frontal lobes and their role in decision-making, emotion, moral judgment, novelty, and everyday behavior. Drawing on cognitive neuroscience and clinical cases, Elkhonon Goldberg examines how the brain meets the challenges of a complex world.
Author: Elkhonon Goldberg
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Year published: 2009
Number of pages: 352
Language: English
Original language: English
Original title: The New Executive Brain: Frontal Lobes in a Complex World
ISBN: 9780195329407