Gregory R. Samanez–larkin

Gebundenes Buch

The Aging Brain

Functional Adaptation Across Adulthood

Herausgeber: Samanez-Larkin, Gregory R

Beschreibung

Finalist in the 2020 PROSE Awards This multidisciplinary volume examines the neural mechanisms underlying changes in the aging brain, changes in learning and memory, risk and protective factors, and the assessment and prevention of cognitive decline.   

Autor

Gregory R. Samanez-Larkin, PhD, is Assistant Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience, in the Center for Cognitive Neuroscience at Duke University.  His research examines how individual and age differences in motivation and cognition influence decision making across the life span. This research is at the intersection of a number of subfields within psychology, neuroscience, and economics including human development, affective science, cognitive neuroscience, behavioral economics, and finance. He uses a combination of behavioral and neuroimaging techniques ranging from detailed measurement of functional brain activity (fMRI) and neuroreceptors (PET) in the laboratory to experience sampling in everyday life. Greg lives in Durham, NC. Visit www.mcablab.science, and follow GregoryRSL.  

Produktdetails

• Verlag: American Psychological Association (APA)
• Seitenzahl: 274
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 259mm x 183mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 635g
• ISBN-13: 9781433830532
• ISBN-10: 1433830531
• Artikelnr.: 54804371