How fMRI Can Inform Cognitive Theories
How can functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) advance cognitive theory? Some have argued that fMRI can do little beyond localizing brain regions that carry out certain cognitive functions (and may not even be able to do that). However, in this article, we argue that fMRI can inform theories o...
Main Authors: | Kanwisher, Nancy (Contributor), Mather, Mara (Author), Cacioppo, John T. (Author) |
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Other Authors: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (Contributor) |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage Publications,
2014-10-21T15:29:14Z.
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Online Access: | Get fulltext |
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