
Neurobiology of Exceptionality
Publisher: Springer Number Of Pages: 219 Publication Date: 2004-12-10 Sales Rank: 1198318 ISBN / ASIN: 0306484765 EAN: 9780306484766 Binding: Hardcover Manufacturer: Springer Studio: Springer Average Rating: Total Reviews:
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Nurture or nature? Biology or environment? Why are some people intelligent, or personable, or creative and others obtuse, or shy, or unimaginative? Although each human being is a unique mixture of positive and negative traits and behaviors, the question remains: What is the neurobiological basis for each individual’s makeup? For example, why does one person suffer from a disorder (e.g., ADHD, autism, mental retardation) and another lives free of maladies? These are just some of the issues addressed in detail in Neurobiology of Exceptionality. The introductory chapter provides a broad-based overview of current neurobiological techniques (i.e., terms, procedures, and technologies), which are followed by chapters that offer in-depth examination of the neurobiological bases for:
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