Skip to content

Opening book details…

Can I read Contextual Cognition || on EtoBox?

Contextual Cognition || by Ibáñez, Agustín; García, Adolfo M. is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Contextual Cognition || about?

This Brief introduces two empirically grounded models of situated mental phenomena: contextual social cognition (the collection of psychological processes underlying context-dependent social behavior) and action-language coupling (the integration of ongoing actions with movement-related verbal information). It combines behavioral, neuroscientific, and neuropsychiatric perspectives to forge a novel view of contextual influences on active, multi-domain processes. Chapters highlight the models' translational potential for the clinical field by focusing on diseases compromising social cognition (mainly illustrated by behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia) and motor skills (crucially, Parkinson's disease). A final chapter sets forth metatheoretical considerations regarding intercognition, the constant binding of processes triggered by environmental and body-internal sources, which confers a sensus communis to our experience. In addition, the book includes two commentaries written by external peers pondering on advantages and limits of the proposal. Contextual Cognition will be of interest to students, teachers, and researchers from the fields of cognitive science, neurology, psy

Who reads Contextual Cognition ||?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Ibáñez, Agustín; García, Adolfo M.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing Imprint : Springer, Springer International Publishing
Published
2018
Language
EN
ISBN
9783319772844
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Psychology, Linguistics, Philosophy

More by Ibáñez, Agustín; García, Adolfo M.

Browse all works by Ibáñez, Agustín; García, Adolfo M.

Similar books