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Cognitive psychology / Robert L. Solso, M. Kimberly MacLin, Otto H. MacLin.

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Publisher: Boston, MA : Pearson/Allyn and Bacon, 2005Edition: 7. edDescription: xxi, 602 s. illISBN:
  • 0205410308
  • 0205429092
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 153 22
LOC classification:
  • BF311
Other classification:
  • Doe
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Covering the basic topics in the field of cognitive psychology, this textbook contains chapters on neuroscience, perception and attention, pattern recognition, states of consciousness, memory processes, memory models, mnemonics, the representation of knowledge, mental imagery, language, cognitive development, thinking, and computerized cognition. T

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Preface (p. xvii)
  • Chapter 1 Introduction to Cognitive Psychology (p. 1)
  • Chapter 2 Cognitive Neuroscience (p. 33)
  • Chapter 3 Perception and Attention (p. 70)
  • Chapter 4 Pattern Recognition (p. 104)
  • Chapter 5 States of Consciousness (p. 140)
  • Chapter 6 Memory Processes (p. 166)
  • Chapter 7 Memory Models (p. 202)
  • Chapter 8 Mnemonics and Experts (p. 234)
  • Chapter 9 The Representation of Knowledge (p. 260)
  • Chapter 10 Mental Imagery (p. 290)
  • Chapter 11 Language: Structure and Abstractions (p. 318)
  • Chapter 12 Language: Words and Reading (p. 352)
  • Chapter 13 Cognitive Development (p. 379)
  • Chapter 14 Thinking: Concept Formation, Logic, and Decision Making (p. 417)
  • Chapter 15 Thinking: Problem Solving, Creativity, and Human Intelligence (p. 451)
  • Chapter 16 Computerized Cognition: Artificial Intelligence (p. 486)
  • Glossary (p. 531)
  • References (p. 542)
  • Name Index (p. 588)
  • Subject Index (p. 595)