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This text2s success has come in large part from its up-to-date coverage of important research and theories and offers the latest and most comprehensive overview of cognition on the market today. Recent developments in perception, imagery, problem solving, and creativity are highlighted along with advances in such areas as memory and language and expanded theoretical approaches.

Margaret W. Matlin currently holds the title of Distinguished Teaching Professor of Psychology at SUNY Geneseo, where she had taught the course in cognitive psychology for 20 years.

1. Introduction.

2. Perceptual Processes.

3. Working Memory.

4. Long-term Memory.

5. Memory Strategies and Metacognition.

6. Imagery.

7. General Knowledge.

8. Language I: Introduction to Language and Language Comprehension.

9. Language II: Language Production and Bilingualism.

10. Problem Solving and Creativity.

11. Deductive Reasoning and Decision Making.

12. Cognitive Development.

Chapter Review Questions.

New Terms.

Recomended Readings.

One Last Talk.

Glossary.

References.

Credits.

Name Index.

Subject Index.

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Cognition, 5th Edition

Cognition, 5th Edition

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