Cognitive Psychology (inbunden)
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Format
Inbunden (Hardback)
Språk
Engelska
Antal sidor
496
Utgivningsdatum
2014-06-04
Upplaga
4
Förlag
Wadsworth Publishing
Illustratör/Fotograf
colour tables colour illustrations figures
Illustrationer
illustrations
Dimensioner
355 x 254 x 25 mm
Vikt
1270 g
Antal komponenter
1
ISBN
9781285763880

Cognitive Psychology

Connecting Mind, Research and Everyday Experience

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Inbunden,  Engelska, 2014-06-04

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Bruce Goldsteins COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY: CONNECTING MIND, RESEARCH, AND EVERYDAY EXPERIENCE connects the study of cognition to your everyday life. A wealth of concrete examples and illustrations help you understand the theories of cognition-driving home both the scientific importance of the theories and their relevance to your daily life. This accessible book introduces you to landmark studies and cutting-edge research that define this fascinating field. To help you further experiment with and understand the concepts in the text, you can use COGLAB: THE ONLINE COGNITION LAB. Available at www.CengageBrain.com, COGLAB contains dozens of classic experiments designed to help you learn about cognitive concepts and how the mind works.
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BRUCE GOLDSTEIN is Associate Professor Emeritus of Psychology at the University of Pittsburgh and Adjunct Professor of Psychology at the University of Arizona. He has received the Chancellors Distinguished Teaching Award from the University of Pittsburgh for his classroom teaching and textbook writing. He received his bachelors degree in chemical engineering from Tufts University and his PhD in experimental psychology from Brown University; he was a postdoctoral fellow in the Biology Department at Harvard University before joining the faculty at the University of Pittsburgh. Bruce has published papers on a wide variety of topics, including retinal and cortical physiology, visual attention, and the perception of pictures. He is the author of SENSATION AND PERCEPTION, 9th Edition (Cengage, 2014), and the editor of the BLACKWELL HANDBOOK OF PERCEPTION (Blackwell, 2001) and the two-volume SAGE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PERCEPTION (Sage, 2010).

Innehållsförteckning

1. Introduction to Cognitive Psychology.
2. Cognitive Neuroscience.
3. Perception.
4. Attention.
5. Short-Term and Working Memory.
6. Long-Term Memory: Structure.
7. Long-Term Memory: Encoding and Retrieval.
8. Everyday Memory and Memory Errors.
9. Knowledge.
10. Visual Imagery.
11. Language.
12. Problem Solving.
13. Judgment, Decisions, and Reasoning.