Cognition
ISBN: 9781118148969 | 1118148967
Edition: 8thFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: WILEY JOHN & SONS INC
Pub. Date: 11/1/2012
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Matlin's Cognition demonstrates how cognitive processes are relevant to everyday, real-world experiences, and frequently examines how cognition can be applied to other disciplines such as clinical psychology, social psychology, consumer psychology, education, communication, business, medicine, and law. The 8th edition continues to relate cognitive topics to applications in everyday life. This edition is fully updated with research and additional anecdotes. It also includes more research on neuroscience.
CHAPTER 1: An Introduction to Cognitive Psychology
CHAPTER 2: Perceptual Processes I: Visual and Auditory Recognition
CHAPTER 3: Perceptual Processes II: Attention and Consciousness
CHAPTER 4: Working Memory
CHAPTER 5: Long-Term Memory
CHAPTER 6: Memory Strategies and Metacognition
CHAPTER 7: Mental Imagery and Cognitive Maps
CHAPTER 8: General Knowledge
CHAPTER 9: Language I: Introduction to Language and Language Comprehension
CHAPTER 10: Language II: Language Production and Bilingualism... MORE
CHAPTER 11: Problem Solving and Creativity
CHAPTER 12: Deductive Reasoning and Decision Making
CHAPTER 13: Cognitive Development Throughout the Lifespan
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Subject Index
