The Year in Cognitive Neuroscience 2009,

This volume features in-depth reviews of the major issues and emerging topics in cognitive neurosciences. The contributors are among the top researchers in the field.NOTE: Annals volumes are available for sale as individual books or as a journal. For information on institutional journal subscriptions, please visit www.blackwellpublishing.com/nyas.ACADEMY MEMBERS: Please contact the New York Academy of Sciences directly to place your order ( www.nyas.org). Members of the New York Academy of Science receive full-text access to the Annals online and discounts on print volumes. Please visit www.nyas.org/membership/main.asp for more information about becoming a member.

Alan Kingstone is a Distinguished University Professor and KAlan Kingstone is a Distinguished University Professor and Killam Scholar at the University of British Columbia as well illam Scholar at the University of British Columbia as well as Senior Scholar at the Michael Smith Foundation for Healthas Senior Scholar at the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research in Vancouver. Research in Vancouver.

Preface
Genes, Cognition, and Communication: Insights from Neurodevelopmental Disorders
The Evolution of Language
In Search of a Unifying Theory of Complex Brain Evolution
Autism: The Empathizing-Systemizing (E-S) Theory
The Social Neuroscience of Empathy
Embodied Cognition and The Simulation of Action to Understand Others
Human Social Attention: A New Look at Past, Present, and Future Investigations
Attention, Automaticity, and Awareness in Synaesthesia
The Role of Sleep in Cognition and Emotion
Neurobiological Mechanisms of Placebo Responses
Current Advances in the Cognitive Neuroscience of Music
Origins of Mathematical Intuitions: The Case of Arithmetic
What's New in Neuroimaging Methods?
Index of Contributors
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