About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 89. Chapters: Consciousness, Microwave auditory effect, Empathy, Environmental enrichment, Mirror neuron, Sensory substitution, Computational neuroscience, Neurodevelopmental framework for learning, Cognitive neuroscience of visual object recognition, Premovement neuronal activity, Biogenetic structuralism, Connectome, Language module, Brain fitness, Cognitive neuroscience and disgust, Mismatch negativity, Social neuroscience, Sense of agency, Structural information theory, Motor imagery, Music and the brain, Bayesian brain, Default network, Motion perception, Two Streams hypothesis, Empathic concern, Brodmann area, Developmental cognitive neuroscience, Neural adaptation, Decade of the Mind, Emotions in decision making, Embodied cognitive science, Associative Sequence Learning, Limbic resonance, Mental practice of action, Functional neuroimaging, Fusiform face area, Path integration, Transparallel processing, Human Connectome Project, Limbic revision, Neural processing for individual categories of objects, Reward system, Attention versus memory in prefrontal cortex, Integrative neuroscience, Bridge locus, Biomusicology, Cortical spreading depression, Salience, Neurobics, Cognition and Brain Sciences Unit, CBCL, Network of European Neuroscience Schools, Body transfer illusion, Cognitive hearing science, Neurocognitive, Listener fatigue, Mind Hacks, Crossmodal. Excerpt: Consciousness is a term that refers to a variety of aspects of the relationship between the mind and the world with which it interacts. It has been defined as: subjectivity; awareness; the ability to experience feelings; wakefulness; having a sense of selfhood; or the executive control system of the mind. Despite the difficulty of definition, many philosophers believe that there is a broadly shared underlying intuition about what consciousness is. As Max Velmans and...
