Cognitive Psychology category: 3003 books

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Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2011

In the late-1980s, visual cognition was a small subfield of cognitive psychology, and the standard texts mainly discussed just iconic memory in their sections on visual cognition. In the subsequent two decades, and especially very recently, many remarkable new aspects of the processing of brief...
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Physical Activity and the Aging Brain

Effects of Exercise on Neurological Function

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Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2016

Physical Activity and the Aging Brain: Effects of Exercise on Neurological Function is a complete guide to the manifold effects of exercise and physical activity on the aging brain. Cognitive decline and motor impairment, onset of diseases and disorders, and even changes in family structure and social...
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Artificial Intelligence

An Introduction

by Alan Garnham
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017

First published in 1987, this book provides a stimulating introduction to artificial intelligence (AI) - the science of thinking machines. After a general introduction to AI, including its history, tools, research methods, and its relation to psychology, Garnham gives an account of AI research in...
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by John R. Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013

Published in 1976, Language, Memory, and thought is a valuable contribution to the field of Cognitive Psychology
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The Neurology of Consciousness

Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuropathology

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Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2015

The second edition of The Neurology of Consciousness is a comprehensive update of this ground-breaking work on human consciousness, the first book in this area to summarize the neuroanatomical and functional underpinnings of consciousness by emphasizing a lesional approach offered by the study of...
Cover of Encyclopedia of Human Memory [3 volumes]
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Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2013

This encyclopedia comprehensively addresses one of the most critical components of human intelligence—memory. Comprising approximately 500 A–Z entries written by experts who have studied memory and its impacts, the work defines complex terminology for lay readers and includes answers to the most...
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Routes To Reading Success and Failure

Toward an Integrated Cognitive Psychology of Atypical Reading

by Nancy E. Jackson, Max Coltheart
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2013

Fundamental to this book is an attempt to understand the nature of individual differences in word and nonword reading by connecting three literatures that have developed largely in isolation from one another: the literatures on acquired dyslexia, difficulties in learning to read, and precocious reading.
Cover of Human Associative Memory
by John R. Anderson, G. H. Bower, G. H. Bower
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013

Published in the year 1980, Human Associative Memory is a valuable contribution to the field of Cognitive Psychology.
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Verbal Minds

Language and the Architecture of Cognition

by Toni Gomila
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2011

Ten years ago, the hegemonic idea was that language was a kind of independent module within the mind, a sort of "print-out" of whatever cognitive activity was taking place, but without any influence whatsoever in that activity. While this view is still held, evidence amassed in the last 10...
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CBT Made Simple

A Clinician's Guide to Practicing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

by Nina Josefowitz, PhD, David Myran MD
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2017

In CBT Made Simple, two psychologists and experts in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) offer the ultimate “how-to” manual based on the principles of effective adult learning. Structured around these evidence-based principles, this user-friendly guide will help you learn CBT and deliver it to...
Cover of A Functional Theory of Cognition
by Norman H. Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2014

A unified, general theory of functional cognition is presented in this book. Its generality appears in the titles of the 13 chapters listed below. Its unity appears in the effectiveness of the same methods and concepts across all of these areas. Generality and unity both stem from the foundation axiom...
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by Peter A. White
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2017

The research literature on causal attribution and social cognition generally consists of many fascinating but fragmented and superficial phenomena. These can only be understood as an organised whole by elucidating the fundamental psychological assumptions on which they depend. Originally published...
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Overcoming Harm OCD

Mindfulness and CBT Tools for Coping with Unwanted Violent Thoughts

by Jon Hershfield, MFT
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2018

Don’t let your thoughts and fears define you. In Overcoming Harm OCD, psychotherapist Jon Hershfield offers powerful cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and mindfulness tools to help you break free from the pain and self-doubt caused by harm OCD. Do you suffer from violent, unwanted thoughts...
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Social Empathy

The Art of Understanding Others

by Elizabeth Segal
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2018

Our ability to understand others and help others understand us is essential to our individual and collective well-being. Yet there are many barriers that keep us from walking in the shoes of others: fear, skepticism, and power structures that separate us from those outside our narrow groups. To progress...
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