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2. Cognitive neuroscience - Wikipedia

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   Cognitive neuroscience is a branch of both neuroscience and psychology, overlapping with disciplines such as behavioral neuroscience, cognitive psychology, physiological psychology and affective neuroscience. [4] [2] [3] Cognitive neuroscience relies upon theories in cognitive science coupled with evidence from neurobiology, and computational ...

3. Neuroscience nursing - Wikipedia

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   Neuroscience nursing is a distinctive area within the discipline of nursing. [1] It focuses on the care of individuals with brain, spine and nervous system disorders . Neuroscience nurses work in a wide range of settings from academic medical centers to skilled nursing facilities , rehabilitation units to epilepsy monitoring units.

4. Neuroscientist - Wikipedia

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   Neuroscience is expecting job growth of about 8% from 2014 to 2024, a considerably greater than average job growth rate when compared to other professions. Factors leading to this growth include an aging population, new discoveries leading to new areas of research, and increasing utilization of medications.

5. Neuropsychology - Wikipedia

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   Neuropsychology is a branch of psychology concerned with how a person's cognition and behavior are related to the brain and the rest of the nervous system.Professionals in this branch of psychology focus on how injuries or illnesses of the brain affect cognitive and behavioral functions.

6. Cognitive neuropsychology - Wikipedia

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   From studies like these, researchers infer that different areas of the brain are highly specialised. Cognitive neuropsychology can be distinguished from cognitive neuroscience, which is also interested in brain-damaged patients, but is particularly focused on uncovering the neural mechanisms underlying cognitive processes. [1]

7. Executive functions - Wikipedia

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   In cognitive science and neuropsychology, executive functions (collectively referred to as executive function and cognitive control) are a set of cognitive processes that support goal-directed behavior, by regulating thoughts and actions through cognitive control, selecting and successfully monitoring actions that facilitate the attainment of chosen objectives.