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Cognitive psychology / Robert J. Sternberg, Karin Sternberg.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boston, MA : Cengage Learning, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Edition: 7th editionDescription: xxvii, 596 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), portraits ; 27 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1305644654
  • 9781305644656
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 153 23
LOC classification:
  • BF201 .S74 2017
Contents:
1. Introduction to cognitive psychology -- 2. Cognitive neuroscience -- 3. Visual perception -- 4. Attention and consciousness -- 5. Memory: Models and research methods -- 6. Memory processes -- 7. Mental Images and Propositions -- 8. The organization of knowledge in the mind -- 9. Language -- 10. Language in context -- 11. Problem solving and creativity -- 12. Decision making and reasoning -- 13. Human intelligence -- Glossary -- References -- Name index -- Subject index.
Summary: "Utilizing the theme that human cognition has evolved over time as a means of adapting to our environment, the authors explore the basics of cognitive psychology by covering cognitive neuroscience, attention and consciousness, perception, memory, knowledge representation, language, problem solving and creativity, decision making and reasoning, cognitive development, and intelligence."--Publisher's website.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction to cognitive psychology -- 2. Cognitive neuroscience -- 3. Visual perception -- 4. Attention and consciousness -- 5. Memory: Models and research methods -- 6. Memory processes -- 7. Mental Images and Propositions -- 8. The organization of knowledge in the mind -- 9. Language -- 10. Language in context -- 11. Problem solving and creativity -- 12. Decision making and reasoning -- 13. Human intelligence -- Glossary -- References -- Name index -- Subject index.

"Utilizing the theme that human cognition has evolved over time as a means of adapting to our environment, the authors explore the basics of cognitive psychology by covering cognitive neuroscience, attention and consciousness, perception, memory, knowledge representation, language, problem solving and creativity, decision making and reasoning, cognitive development, and intelligence."--Publisher's website.

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