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How long does it take to read Cognitive Neuroscience?

Michael S. Gazzaniga, Richard B. Ivry, George R. Mangun

Cognitive Neuroscience by Michael S. Gazzaniga, Richard B. Ivry, George R. Mangun takes about 13 hours 43 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 13 hours 43 minutes

A week or two of reading

First published 2002. 748 pages, about 205,700 words.

28 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 22 hours 51 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 13 hours 43 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 8 hours 34 minutes

The page count is the median across 11 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

About the book

Synthesizing the study of cognitive science, behavioral neurology, and behavioral neuroscience, this undergraduate textbook uses clinical case studies to humanize the scientific content. Chapters cover the history of the discipline, the cellular and molecular basis of cognition, the gross and functional anatomy, methodology, perception and encoding, selective attention and orientation, learning and memory, language and the brain, cerebral lateralization and specialization, the control of action, executive functions and frontal lobes, emotion, evolution, development and plasticity, and consciousness. A glossary is provided. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.

Subjects: Cognitive neuroscience, Kognitive Psychologie, Psicologia cognitiva, Brain, Neuropsychology, Neurobiologie

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