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Cognition and Emotion

Processing Functions and Brain Systems

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Handbook of Cognitive Neuroscience

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Cognitive seienee seeks to understand the inner workings of the human mind. By probing the way in whieh people, animals, and computers conduct mental (or mentallike) operations, the mechanisms of mind come to be understood.

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LeDoux, J.E. (1984). Cognition and Emotion. In: Gazzaniga, M.S. (eds) Handbook of Cognitive Neuroscience. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-2177-2_17

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