Neural Correlates of Thinking Book

Introduction

Neural Correlates of Thinking Eduard Kraft Balazs Gulyas Ernst Poppel 3

Part I The Methods: State of the Art and Prospects

Functional MRI Limitations and Aspirations Peter A. Bandettini 15

Studying Cognition with Positron Emission Tomography Alain Dagher 39

Investigating the Neural Correlates of Percepts Using Magnetoencephalography and Magnetic Source Imaging Thomas Hartmann Nathan Weisz Winfried Schlee Thomas Elbert 51

EEG and Thinking Michael Ollinger 65

Near-Infrared Spectroscopy for Studying Higher Cognition Yoko Hoshi 83

Integration of EEG and fMRI Christoph Mulert Ulrich Hegerl 95

Part II Neural Correlates of Key Components of Higher Cognition

The Neural Implementation of Working Memory Oliver Gruber 109

Current Perspectives on Imaging Language Joseph T. Devlin 123

Functional Neuroimaging and the Logic of Conscious and Unconscious Mental Processes Balazs Gulyas 141

Knowledge Systems of the Brain Josef Ilmberger 175

Neural Representation of Time and Timing Processes Elsbieta Szelag Joanna Dreszer Monika Lewandowska Aneta Szymaszek 187

Part III From Conceptual Considerations to Neural Correlates

Fractionating the System of Deductive Reasoning Vinod Goel 203

Human Thought and the Lateral Prefrontal Cortex Kalina Christoff 219

Neural Correlates of Insight Phenomena Jing Luo Gunther Knoblich Chongde Lin 253

Brain-Based Mechanisms Underlying Causal Reasoning Jonathan Fugelsang Kevin N. Dunbar 269

Index 281