Cognitive Psychology In and Out of the Laboratory
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Cognitive Psychology In and Out of the Laboratory

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eBook - ePub

Cognitive Psychology In and Out of the Laboratory

About this book

Cognitive Psychology In and Out of the Laboratory presents balanced, up-to-date coverage of cognitive psychology and shows readers that research conducted in the lab truly does impact the real world. Using her signature, accessible writing style, author Kathleen M. Galotti masterfully connects cognitive psychology to students? everyday lives through current, relevant examples. The Sixth Edition has been updated to reflect the rapidly changing field of cognitive psychology with new references, streamlined content that gives more attention to key topics like memory, and material on advances in research that enhance our understanding of how people acquire and use information. 

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Information

Publisher
SAGE Publications, Inc
Year
2017
Print ISBN
9781506351568
Edition
6
eBook ISBN
9781506391731
Topic
Psychology
Subtopic
Cognitive Psychology & Cognition
Index
Psychology

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Acknowledgements
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Brief Contents
  7. Detailed Contents
  8. Preface
  9. About the Author
  10. 1 Cognitive Psychology History, Methods, and Paradigms
  11. 2 The Brain An Overview of Structure and Function
  12. 3 Perception Recognizing Patterns and Objects
  13. 4 Attention Deploying Cognitive Resources
  14. 5 Working Memory Forming and Using New Memory Traces
  15. 6 Retrieving Memories From Long-Term Storage
  16. 7 The Reconstructive Nature of Memory
  17. 8 Knowledge Representation Storing and Organizing Information in Long-Term Memory
  18. 9 Visual Imagery and Spatial Cognition
  19. 10 Language
  20. 11 Thinking and Problem Solving
  21. 12 Reasoning and Decision Making
  22. 13 Cognitive Development Through Adolescence
  23. 14 Individual Differences in Cognition
  24. 15 Cognition in Cross-Cultural Perspective
  25. Glossary
  26. References
  27. Author Index
  28. Index

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