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Is attention an appropriate concept for explaining brain processes?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  04 February 2010

G. J. Dalenoort
Affiliation:
Department of Psychology, University of Groningen, 9700 AB Groningen, The Netherlands, g.j.dalenoort@ppsw.rug.nl

Abstract

In interpreting measurements of brain processes it is necessary to make the model used explicit. A concept such as attention cannot be used in the description of brain activities without a model of the relation of mental and neural processes.

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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1995

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