Fundamentals of Cognitive Psychology
ISBN: 9781412977852 | 1412977851
Edition: 2ndFormat: Paperback
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc
Pub. Date: 4/27/2011
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Integrating the latest developments in cognitive neuroscience, neuroimaging, emotion and cognitive development, author Ronald T. Kellogg provides a clear view of what is happening at the cutting edge of the field today. Written in an accessible style, the book explores applications of cognitive psychology underscoring the practical side of the field.New to the Second Edition:- Updated with the latest research in cognitive psychology including the recent discovery of how the default network of the brain integrates findings on remembering one's p... MORE
| Introduction | |
| Scope of Cognitive Psychology | |
| Core Concepts | |
| The Brain | |
| Research Methods | |
| Perception | |
| Visual Consciousness | |
| Pattern Recognition | |
| Modularity | |
| Attention | |
| Filter Theories | |
| Capacity Theories | |
| Filter Theories and Capacity The... MORE | |
| Automatic Processes | |
| The Central Bottleneck | |
| Visual Attention | |
| Memory Systems | |
| Sensory Memory | |
| Short-Term Versus Long-Term Memory | |
| Working Memory | |
| Remembering Events | |
| Types of Long-Term Memory | |
| Prospective Memory | |
| Encoding and Storing Events | |
| Retrieval Processes | |
| Memory Distortions | |
| Reconstructive Retrieval | |
| Encoding Distortions | |
| Source Monitoring | |
| Eyewitness Testimony | |
| Knowledge Representation | |
| Representing Concepts | |
| Propositions and Images | |
| Using Semantic Memory | |
| Language | |
| Defining Language | |
| Representations of Language | |
| Comprehension of Language | |
| Problem Solving | |
| Types of Thinking | |
| a General Model of Problem Solving | |
| Creativity | |
| Reasoning and Decision Making | |
| Syllogistic Reasoning | |
| Conditional Reasoning | |
| Decision Making | |
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