Brain, Mind, and Behavior: A New Perspective on Human NatureBloomsbury Academic, 1996 M05 30 - 192 páginas This is a most unusual book with profound social, political, and philosophical implications that will inform the national debate on intelligence. It combines personality, temperament, and intelligence in a common theory that demonstrates the fundamental psychological and social significance of human differences in brain function. Dr. Robinson goes from cell to psyche in a manner that will appeal to all who wish to know more about the interrelation of brain, mind, and behavior. The book is a well of facts and insights; it provides a sound basis for teaching and a powerful stimulus for research. |
Contenido
Introduction | 1 |
Pavlovs Study of BrainBehavior Relationships | 7 |
Theoretical Integration of Pavlovs Findings | 15 |
Derechos de autor | |
Otras 10 secciones no mostradas
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Brain, Mind, and Behavior: A New Perspective on Human Nature David Robinson Vista de fragmentos - 1996 |
Brain, Mind, and Behavior: A New Perspective on Human Nature David Robinson Sin vista previa disponible - 1996 |
Términos y frases comunes
ability activity analysis arousability theory associated attention behavior brain brain-stem inhibition brain-stem processes Cattell cerebral arousability cerebral emotions cerebrum chapters cognitive collision techniques conception concerning conditioned stimuli contrast correlations corresponding cortical damping ratio described determined dreams earlier eduction effects excitation and inhibition excitation-inhibition balance excitatory and inhibitory explain extraverts Freud function fundamental genetic H. J. Eysenck human ideation important indicated individual differences inhibition of brain-stem intelligence factor introversion-extraversion introverts learning melancholic and choleric melancholic and sanguine melancholic animals melancholic temperament melancholic types mental illness middling arousability moral natural frequency negative neural neurological neurotic neuroticism neuroticism scores obtained overall arousability overall thalamocortical arousability Pavlov's perseveration phlegmatic psychological Psychoticism reactivity relationship responses reticular activating system Robinson sanguine individuals sanguine type sexual Spearman stimulus subtest suggested superego superego and id temperament differences tests thalamocortical system tion traits twin studies variables variation Webb's
Referencias a este libro
Personality and Intellectual Competence Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic,Adrian Furnham Sin vista previa disponible - 2005 |