CONTENTS vii 11 The remembering brain 265 Short-term and working memory 266 Different types of long-term memory 271 Amnesia 273 Functions of the hippocampus and medial temporal lobes in memory 279 Theories of remembering,knowing and forgetting 287 The role of the prefrontal cortex in long-term memory 292 12 The speaking brain 299 Spoken word recognition 301 Semantic me emory and the meaning of words 307 Understanding and producing sentences 316 Retrieving and producing spoken words 323 13 The literate brain 331 Visual word recognition 334 Reading aloud:routes from spelling to sound 341 Spellinnd riting 352 Does spelling use the same mechanisms as reading?356 14 The numerate brain 359 Universal numeracy?360 The meaning of numbers 362 Models of number processing 374 15 The executive brain 385 Aamorangncioaliiosotepmiona cortex Executive functions in practice 390 The organization of executive functions 398 The role of the anterior cingulate in executive functions 411 16 The social and emotional brain 415 Rahehs2gmoionpmig4g Theories of emotion 416 Neural sut Understanding other minds 440 References Author index Subject index CONTENTS vii 11 The remembering brain 265 Short-term and working memory 266 Different types of long-term memory 271 Amnesia 273 Functions of the hippocampus and medial temporal lobes in memory 279 Theories of remembering, knowing and forgetting 287 The role of the prefrontal cortex in long-term memory 292 12 The speaking brain 299 Spoken word recognition 301 Semantic memory and the meaning of words 307 Understanding and producing sentences 316 Retrieving and producing spoken words 323 13 The literate brain 331 Visual word recognition 334 Reading aloud: routes from spelling to sound 341 Spelling and writing 352 Does spelling use the same mechanisms as reading? 356 14 The numerate brain 359 Universal numeracy? 360 The meaning of numbers 362 Models of number processing 374 15 The executive brain 385 Anatomical and functional divisions of the prefrontal cortex 387 Executive functions in practice 390 The organization of executive functions 398 The role of the anterior cingulate in executive functions 411 16 The social and emotional brain 415 Theories of emotion 416 Neural substrates of emotion processing 424 Reading faces 434 Understanding other minds 440 References 451 Author index 515 Subject index 517