The infant mind: origins of the social brain

Integrating cutting-edge research from multiple disciplines, this book provides a dynamic and holistic picture of the developing infant mind. Contributors explore the transactions among genes, the brain, and the environment in the earliest years of life. The volume probes the neural correlates of co...

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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Palo Alto, Calif ebrary 2013
New York Guilford Press
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/alltitles/docDetail.action?docID=10648582
Summary:Integrating cutting-edge research from multiple disciplines, this book provides a dynamic and holistic picture of the developing infant mind. Contributors explore the transactions among genes, the brain, and the environment in the earliest years of life. The volume probes the neural correlates of core sensory, perceptual, cognitive, emotional, and social capacities. It highlights the importance of early relationships, presenting compelling findings on how parent-infant interactions influence neural processing and brain maturation. Innovative research methods are discussed, including applicatio
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (XVI, 367 S.) Ill.
ISBN:9781462508181

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