Brain, attachment, personality : an introduction to neuroaffective development /
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| Author / Creator: | Hart, Susan (Psychologist. |
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| Uniform title: | Hjerne, samhørighed, personlighed. English |
| Imprint: | London : Karnac, 2008. |
| Description: | xix, 379 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7362445 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- About the Author
- Foreword
- Chapter 1. The dynamic brain in a dynamic environment: an epigenetic understanding
- Chapter 2. Genetics and embryology: the cradle of personality
- Chapter 3. The brain: a complex and dynamic structure
- Chapter 4. Windows of opportunity: the programmable hardwired system
- Chapter 5. Resonance, synchronicity, and mirror neurons: the basic units of brain circuitry and affect attunement
- Chapter 6. The basic body-sensing and affect-regulating brain: brainstem and cerebellum
- Chapter 7. The brain of motor systems and emotions: the diencephalon and the limbic system
- Chapter 8. The brain of complex emotions, mentalization, abstraction, and reason: the parietal lobes and the prefrontal cortex
- Chapter 9. Neurotransmitters, peptides, and hormones: the messengers of the brain
- Chapter 10. The affect-regulating system of the brain
- Chapter 11. Girls, boys, men, and women: the impact of sex hormones and environment on differences between the sexes
- Chapter 12. The lateralized brain: right and left hemisphere
- Chapter 13. Memory and its impact on the formation of personality and mentalization
- Chapter 14. The foundation of personality: self and consciousness
- Epilogue
- Glossary
- References
- Index
