TY  - BOOK
AU  - Reisberg,Daniel
TI  - Cognition: exploring the science of the mind 
SN  - 039397622X
AV  - BF201. R45 2001
U1  - 153 
PY  - 2001///]
CY  - New York
PB  - Norton
KW  - Cognitive psychology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface --; Part 1; Foundations of Cognitive Psychology --; 1; The Science of the Mind --; The Psychology of the Ordinary --; A Brief History --; Research in Cognitive Psychology--An Example --; Chapter Summary --; 2; The Neural Basis for Cognition --; Capgras Syndrome: An Initial Example --; The Principal Structures of the Brain --; The Visual System --; Chapter Summary --; Part 2; Learning about the World Around Us --; 3; Recognizing Objects in the World --; Visual Perception --; Object Recognition --; Word Recognition --; Feature Nets and Word Recognition --; Descendants of the Feature Net --; Different Objects, Different Recognition Systems? --; Top-down Influences on Object Recognition --; Chapter Summary --; 4; Paying Attention --; Selective Listening --; Perceiving and the Limits on Cognitive Capacity --; Divided Attention --; Practice --; Chapter Summary --; Part 3; Memory --; 5; The Acquisition of Memories and the Working-Memory System --; The Route into Memory --; A Closer Look at Working Memory --; Entering Long-Term Storage: The Role of the Intent to Learn --; The Role of Meaning and Memory Connections --; Organizing and Memorizing --; The Study of "Memory Acquisition" --; Chapter Summary --; 6; Interconnections between Acquisition and Retrieval --; Retrieval Hints and Cues --; Encoding Specificity --; Different Forms of Memory Testing --; Implicit Memory --; Theoretical Treatments of Implicit Memory --; Amnesia --; Chapter Summary --; 7; Memory Errors, Memory Gaps --; Memory Errors: Some Initial Examples --; The Potential Sources of Memory Error --; Evaluating Human Memory --; Autobiographical Memory --; Chapter Summary --; Part 4; Knowledge --; 8; Associative Theories of Long-Term Memory --; The Network Notion --; Evidence Favoring the Network Approach --; More Direct Tests of the Network Claims --; Retrieving Information from a Network --; Unpacking the Nodes --; Evaluating Network Models --; The Newest Chapter: Connectionism --; Chapter Summary --; 9; Concepts and Generic Knowledge --; Definitions: What Do We Know When We Know What a Dog Is? --; Prototypes and "Typicality" Effects --; Exemplars --; The Difficulties with Categorizing via Resemblance --; Concepts as "Implicit Theories" --; Chapter Summary --; 10; Language --; Phonology --; Words --; Syntax --; Sentence Parsing --; The Biology of Language --; Chapter Summary --; 11; Visual Knowledge --; Visual Imagery --; Long-Term Visual Memory --; The Diversity of Knowledge --; Chapter Summary --; Part 5; Thinking --; 12; Judgment: Drawing Conclusions from Evidence --; Availability --; Representativeness --; Support Theory --; Detecting Covariation --; Base Rates --; Assessing the Damage --; Chapter Summary --; 13; Reasoning: Thinking through the Implications of What You Know --; Confirmation and Disconfirmation --; Logic --; Mental Models --; Decision-Making --; Chapter Summary --; 14; Solving Problems --; General Problem-Solving Methods --; Relying on Past Knowledge --; Defining the Problem --; Creativity --; Chapter Summary --; 15; Conscious Thought, Unconscious Thought --; The Cognitive Unconscious --; The Disadvantages of Unconscious Processing --; The Function of Consciousness --; Consciousness: What Is Left Unsaid --; Chapter Summary --; Glossary --; References --; Credits --; Index
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