"Shallow Draughts Intoxicate the Brain": Lessons from Cognitive Science for Cognitive Neuropsychology

Topics in Cognitive Science

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 39-58

  Patterson, Karalyn ^a   Plaut, David C ^b  

^a MRC COGNITION AND BRAIN SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive neuropsychology; Connectionist modeling; Dissociations; Interactivity; Learning; Modularity; Single case methodology

Indexed keywords

COGNITION; HUMAN; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NEUROSCIENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; STANDARDS;

COGNITION; COGNITIVE SCIENCE; HUMANS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGY; NEUROSCIENCES;

EID: 74049137709     PISSN: 17568757     EISSN: 17568765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1756-8765.2008.01012.x     Document Type: Article

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