Cognitive Neuroscience of Decision-Making

Author:   Stacey A. Bedwell (King’s College London)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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9781009407977


Pages:   162
Publication Date:   20 November 2025
Format:   Hardback
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Cognitive Neuroscience of Decision-Making


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Author:   Stacey A. Bedwell (King’s College London)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Weight:   0.381kg
ISBN:  

9781009407977


ISBN 10:   100940797
Pages:   162
Publication Date:   20 November 2025
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction; 2. Executive function and cognitive control; 3. The prefrontal cortex; 4. Prefrontal cortex structure and organisation; 5. Neurotransmitters and neurophysiology; 6. Memory; 7. Decision networks; 8. Decision-making styles and models of decision-making; 9. Development; 10. The role of childhood experiences in decision-making; 11. Decision-making deficits; 12. Implications of decision-making.

Reviews

'Essential reading provides detailed insight into cognitive neuroscience's functional aspects, with expert decision-making knowledge. The key topics in neuropsychology are made clear using research evidence, followed by thought-provoking activities to enhance learning. A 'must-read' for students, neuroscientists, and psychologists.' Gemini Katwa, Doctoral Researcher, Birmingham City University


Author Information

Stacey A. Bedwell is a Lecturer in Psychology and Neuroscience who has developed courses on the neuropsychology of decision-making at King's College London and the University of Cambridge. She was awarded her PhD in Neuroanatomy in 2015.

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