Cognitive Psychology

A Student's Handbook

Michael W. Eysenck, Mark T. Keane (Autoren)

Buch | Hardcover

838 Seiten

2015 | 7th New edition
Psychology Press Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-84872-415-0 (ISBN)

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Michael W. Eysenck, Mark T. Keane

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Rigorously researched and accessibly written, Cognitive Psychology: A Student’s Handbook is widely regarded as the leading undergraduate textbook in the field. The book is clearly organised, and offers comprehensive coverage of all the key areas of cognitive psychology. With a strong focus on considering human cognition in context, the book has been designed to help students develop a thorough understanding of the fundamentals of cognitive psychology, providing them with detailed knowledge of the very latest advances in the field.

New to this edition:

Thoroughly revised throughout to include the latest research and developments in the field

Extended coverage of cognitive neuroscience

Additional content on computational cognitive science

New and updated case studies demonstrating real life applications of cognitive psychology

Fully updated companion website

Cognitive Psychology: A Student’s Handbook will be essential reading for all undergraduate students of psychology. Those taking courses in computer science, education, linguistics, physiology, and medicine will also find it an invaluable resource.

Michael W. Eysenck is Professor Emeritus in Psychology at Royal Holloway, University of London. He is also a Professorial Fellow at Roehampton University. He is the best-selling author of a number of textbooks including Fundamentals of Cognition (2006), Memory (with Alan Baddeley and Michael Anderson, 2014) and Fundamentals of Psychology (2009). Mark T. Keane is Chair of Computer Science at University College Dublin.

Preface. 1. Approaches to Human Cognition. Part 1. Visual Perception and Attention. 2. Basic Processes in Visual Cognition. 3. Object and Face Recognition. 4. Perception, Motion and Action. 5. Attention and Performance. Part 2. Memory. 6. Learning, Memory and Forgetting. 7. Long-Term Memory Systems. 8. Everyday Memory. Part 3. Language. 9. Reading and Speech Perception. 10. Language Comprehension. 11. Language Production. Part 4.: Thinking and Reasoning. 12. Problem Solving and Expertise. 13. Judgement and Decision Making. 14. Inductive and Deductive Reasoning. Part 5. Broadening Horizons. 15. Cognition and Emotion. 16. Consciousness. Glossary. References.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	20.2.2015
Zusatzinfo	309 Illustrations, color
Verlagsort	Hove
Sprache	englisch
Maße	189 x 246 mm
Gewicht	1973 g
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Allgemeine Psychologie
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie ► Verhaltenstherapie
	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Zoologie
ISBN-10	1-84872-415-2 / 1848724152
ISBN-13	978-1-84872-415-0 / 9781848724150
Zustand	Neuware