Cognitive Psychology category: 3003 books
Cognitive Science and Genetic Epistemology
A Case Study of Understanding
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
A Treatment Manual for Justice Involved Persons with Mental Illness
Changing Lives and Changing Outcomes
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2017
Please click on the Companion Website link above or visit www.routledge.com/cw/morgan to access the companion workbook, Changing Lives, Changing Outcomes: A Treatment Program for Justice-Involved Persons with Mental Illness.
A Treatment Manual for Justice Involved Persons with Mental Illness...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2018
Originally published in 1978, this book is a collection of chapters based on the papers read at a conference in 1976 at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The title starts with an introductory essay in which a metatheoretical and philosophical approach to the problem of cognition in animals...
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Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2005
Unchecked aggression and violence take a significant toll on society. Even if we manage to avoid being the direct victim of a violent act, the effects of aggression and violence reach us all: We hear about the mauling of a woman by an aggressive dog, our children are bullied at school, or we deal...
Cognition and Emotion
Reviews of Current Research and Theories
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2010
Emotions are complex and multifaceted phenomena. Although they have been examined from a variety of perspectives, the study of the interaction between cognition and emotion has always occupied a unique position within emotion research. Many philosophers and psychologists have been fascinated by the...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2014
There is a growing acknowledgement of the importance of integrating the study of reasoning with other areas of cognitive psychology. The purpose of this volume is to examine the extent to which we can further our understanding of reasoning by integrating findings, theories and paradigms in the field...
Novice Programming Environments
Explorations in Human-Computer Interaction and Artificial Intelligence
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
This book, originally published in 1992, encapsulates ten years of research at the Open University’s Human Cognition Research Laboratory. The research investigates the problems of novice programmers, and is strongly oriented toward the design and implementation of "programming environments"...
Narrative Complexity
Cognition, Embodiment, Evolution
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2019
The variety in contemporary philosophical and aesthetic thinking as well as in scientific and experimental research on complexity has not yet been fully adopted by narratology. By integrating cutting-edge approaches, this volume takes a step toward filling this gap and establishing interdisciplinary...
Synesthesia
Perspectives from Cognitive Neuroscience
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2004
Owing to its bizarre nature and its implications for understanding how brains work, synesthesia has recently received a lot of attention in the popular press and motivated a great deal of research and discussion among scientists. The questions generated by these two communities are intriguing: Does...
by Kim Cornish, John Wilding
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2010
What is attention? How does it go wrong? Do attention deficits arise from genes or from the environment? Can we cure it with drugs or training? Are there disorders of attention other than deficit disorders? The past decade has seen a burgeoning of research on the subject of attention. This research...
Sensory Experience, Adaptation, and Perception
Festschrift for Ivo Kohler
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Published in 1983, Sensory, Experience, Adaptation, and Perception is a valuable contribution to the field of Cognitive Psychology.
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Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2015
Cognitive impairment, through Alzheimer’s disease or other related forms of dementia, is a serious concern for afflicted individuals and their caregivers. Understanding patients’ mental state and combatting social stigmas are important considerations in caring for cognitively impaired individuals....
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Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
The Perception of Illusory Contours is a complete and comprehensive volume on one of the most important phenomena in modern perception research. An illusory contour is a demonstration in which people perceive edges, surfaces, objects and colors that have no physical reality. The international group...
Exploring Implicit Cognition
Learning, Memory, and Social Cognitive Processes
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2014
While widely studied, the capacity of the human mind remains largely unexplored. As such, researchers are continually seeking ways to understand the brain, its function, and its impact on human behavior. Exploring Implicit Cognition: Learning, Memory, and Social Cognitive Processes explores research...