Cognitive psychology : a student's handbook

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Cognitive psychology : a student's handbook

Michael W. Eysenck and Mark T. Keane

(A Psychology Press book)

Psychology Press , Routledge, 2020

8th ed

  • : hbk

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First ed.: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1984

Seventh ed.: Routledge, 2015

Includes bibliographical references (p. [824]-914) and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Widely considered to be the most comprehensive and accessible textbook in the field of Cognitive Psychology Emphasis on applied cognition with 'in the real world' case studies and examples Comprehensive companion website including access to Primal Pictures' interactive 3D atlas of the brain, test simulations of key experiments, multiple choice questions, glossary flashcards and instructor PowerPoint slides Simple, clear pedagogy in every chapter to highlight key terms, case studies and further reading Updated references throughout the textbook to reflect the latest research

Table of Contents

1. Approaches to human cognition, PART ONE: Visual perception and attention, 2. Basic processes in visual perception, 3. Object and face recognition, 4. Motor perception and action, 5. Attention and performance, PART TWO: Memory, 6: Learning, memory and forgetting, 7. Long-term memory systems, 8. Everyday memory, PART THREE: Language, 9. Speech perception and reading, 10. Language comprehension, 11. Language production, PART FOUR: Thinking and reasoning, 12. Problem solving and expertise, 13. Judgement and decision making, 14. Reasoning and hypothesis testing, PART FIVE: Broadening horizons, 15: Cognition and emotion, 16: Consciousness

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Details

  • NCID
    BC09356287
  • ISBN
    • 9781138482210
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London,Abingdon
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxxii, 946 p.
  • Size
    26 cm
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