Crossmodal Space and Crossmodal Attention
Oxford University Press Inc
Published on 10. June 2004
Book
Hardback
340 pages
978-0-19-852487-8 (ISBN)
Description
How does the human brain manage to integrate all the information coming from different sensory outputs? This book is written by two experts in cognitive neuroscience.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
numerous figures and black and white photographs
Dimensions
Height: 239 mm
Width: 168 mm
Weight
712 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-852487-8 (9780198524878)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
1. Development of multisensory spatial integration; 2. Crossmodal spatial interactions in subcortical and cortical circuits; 3. A system of multimodal areas in the primate brain; 4. Neuropsychological evidence for multimodal representations of space near specific body parts; 5. Multimodal spatial representations in the primate parietal lobe; 6. A computational neural theory of multisensory spatial representations; 7. The psychology of multimodal perception; 8. Crossmodal spatial attention: evidence from human performance; 9. Electrophysiology of human crossmodal spatial attention; 10. Functional imaging of crossmodal spatial representations and crossmodal spatial attention; 11. Exogenous spatial-cuing studies of human crossmodal attention and multisensory integration