Cognitive Psychology category: 3003 books
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Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014
Media and the Well-Being of Children and Adolescents brings together many of the field's most important scholars and media professionals to present cutting-edge theory and empirical research on both the benefits and risks to youth development. It examines the role that media play in the every-day...
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Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2008
A comprehensive collection of essays in multidisciplinary metaphor scholarship that has been written in response to the growing interest among scholars and students from a variety of disciplines such as linguistics, philosophy, anthropology, music and psychology. These essays explore the significance...
Toward the Practice of theory-based Instruction
Current Cognitive theories and their Educational Promise
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
This unique contribution to the field of education offers a comparative look at the application of cognitive theory to instruction. Six leading researchers, representing the three theoretical positions which guide the study of cognition -- socio- cultural, information processing, and neo-Piagetian...
After Digital
Computation as Done by Brains and Machines
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2017
Current computer technology doubles in in power roughly every two years, an increase called "Moore's Law." This constant increase is predicted to come to an end soon. Digital technology will change. Although digital computers dominate today's world, there are alternative ways to "compute" which might...
by W. R. Uttal
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2013
Published in the year 1982, Visual Form Detection in Three-dimensional Space is a valuable contribution to the field of Cognitive Psychology.
A Transdiagnostic Approach to CBT using Method of Levels Therapy
Distinctive Features
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2012
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) is the treatment of choice for most mental health problems. Each different problem is usually treated by a different model of CBT. Yet evidence tells us that the same processes are responsible for long term distress in us all. This handy manual draws on evidence...
The CBT Handbook
A comprehensive guide to using Cognitive Behavioural Therapy to overcome depression, anxiety and anger
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2015
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Cognitive Behavioural Therapy or CBT is widely recommended nowadays in the NHS for the treatment of emotional and psychological problems, such as depression, low self-esteem, low mood, chronic anxiety, stress or out-of-control...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2010
Language, cognition, and memory are traditionally studied together prior to a researcher specializing in any one area. They are studied together initially because much of the development of one can affect the development of the others. Most books available now either tend to be extremely broad...
Detection of Change
Event-Related Potential and fMRI Findings
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
This volume presents the first systematic overview of how event-related brain potential (ERP), cognitive electroencephalography (EEG), and functional magnetic imaging (fMRI) measures reflect the mental events arising from changes in sensory stimulation. The contents are fresh, the literature distillations...
Mirror Neuron Systems
The Role of Mirroring Processes in Social Cognition
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2009
The aim of this book is to bring together social scientists, cognitive scientists, psychologists, neuroscientists, neuropsychologists and others to promote a dialogue about the variety of processes involved in social cognition, as well as the relevance of mirroring neural systems to those processes....
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Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2011
Digital systems, such as phones, computers and PDAs, place continuous demands on our cognitive and perceptual systems. They offer information and interaction opportunities well above our processing abilities, and often interrupt our activity. Appropriate allocation of attention is one of the key factors...
Being Skilled
The Socializations of Learning to Read
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2017
Originally published in 1987, Being Skilled presents a new model of how children learn to read, and in particular those who learn quickly and precociously. Bringing together ideas from such diverse sources as cognitive and developmental psychology and behaviour analysis perspectives on learning, Stuart...
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 23, 2014
This research product provides a thorough examination of the question: "How can the Army assess, develop, and retain strategic thinkers?" Expert input from within and outside the military provide a variety of perspectives that highlight areas of convergence and divergence, as well as, exemplar...
Knowledge Spaces
Theories, Empirical Research, and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 1999
Based on the formal concept of "knowledge structures" originally proposed by Jean-Claude Falmagne and Jean-Paul Doignon, this book contains descriptions of methodological developments and experimental investigations as well as applications for various knowledge domains. The authors address...