Self-Regulation of the Brain and Behavior

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Elbert, T. (Editor), Rockstroh, B. (Editor), Lutzenberger, W. (Editor), Birbaumer, N. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 1984, 1984
Edition:1st ed. 1984
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Section A: Subjective Experience and the Activation of CNS Activity
  • 16 On the Relationships Among Subjective Experience, Behavior, and Physiological Activity in Biofeedback Learning
  • 17 Dead Souls: Or Why the Neurobehavioral Science of Emotion Should Pay Attention to Cognitive Science
  • 18 Goal-Directed Behavior and Self-Regulation in the Organism
  • Section B: The Operant Approach and the Concept of Control in the Self-Regulation of the Brain
  • 19 Concepts of Control in Biofeedback
  • 20 Operant Mechanisms in Physiological Regulation
  • References
  • Author Index
  • 9 Biofeedback Control in Epilepsy and Neuroses
  • III: Operant Control of Event-Related and Slow Potentials of the Brain
  • Introduction: Event-Related Brain Potentials
  • Section A: Self-Regulation of Evoked Potentials
  • 10 Biofeedback of Very Early Potentials from the Brain Stem
  • 11 Operantly Controlled Somatosensory Brain Potentials: Specific Effects on Pain Processes
  • 12 Operant Control of Evoked Potentials: Some Comments on the Learning Characteristics in Man and on the Conditioning of Subcortical Responses in the Curarized Rat
  • Section B: Meaning and Regulation of Slow Brain Potentials
  • 13 Performance Enhancements with Cortical Negative Slow Potential Shifts in Monkey and Human
  • 14 Regulation of Slow Brain Potentials Affects Task Performance
  • 15 Operant Control of Slow Brain Potentials: A Tool in the Investigation of the Potential’sMeaning and Its Relation to Attentional Dysfunction
  • IV: Theoretical Considerations and Models
  • I: Neurophysiological Mechanisms That Regulate Brain Potential Changes
  • 1 Neuronal Mechanisms Underyling the Generation of Field Potentials
  • 2 Electrogenesis of Slow Potentials of the Brain
  • 3 Central Gating Mechanisms That Regulate Event-Related Potentials and Behavior
  • II: Self-Regulation of EEG Frequency Bands and Its Application to the Treatment of Human Epilepsy
  • Section A: EEG Frequency Bands
  • 4 Classification and Overview of CNS Electrical Activity Tested on Operant Conditioning
  • 5 Focused Arousal, 40-Hz EEG, and Dysfunction
  • Section B: EEG Biofeedback in the Treatment of Epilepsy
  • 6 Operant Conditioning of Single Neurons in Monkeys and Its Theoretical Application to EEG Operant Conditioning in Human Epilepsy
  • 7 The Role of Sensorimotor Rhythmic EEG Activity in the Etiology and Treatment of Generalized Motor Seizures
  • 8 Applications of Operant Conditioning of the EEG for the Management of Epileptic Seizures