Cognitive Psychology provides a dynamic and exciting insight into this illuminating subject, leading us through such topics as attention, memory, judgment, and decision making, and introducing us to the latest computational and imaging techniques through which our understanding of these topics is being continually enhanced.
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Contents:- Introduction
- Attention
- Perception
- Recognition
- Concepts
- Language Processing
- Language in Action
- Reasoning
- Problem Solving
- Judgement and Decision-Making
- Working Memory
- Encoding and Retrieval
- Cognition and Emotion
- Autobiographical Memory
- Consciousness
- Computational Modelling
- Theoretical Issues
Index
1. Introduction; 2. Attention; 3. Perception; 4. Recognition; 5. Concepts; 6. Language Processing; 7. Language in Action; 8. Reasoning; 9. Problem Solving; 10. Judgement and Decision-Making; 11. Working Memory; 12. Encoding and Retrieval; 13. Cognition and Emotion; 14. Autobiographical Memory; 15. Consciousness; 16. Computational Modelling; 17. Theoretical Issues
Nick Braisby and Angus Gellatly, The Open University, UK