Cognitive Psychology and Its Implications / Fifth Edition
- 5th
- Worth Publishers, Inc, 2000
- 544
The writer in this book addresses the theoretical foundations of cognitive psychology fully and coherently, presenting clear, cogent analyses of significant issues in the field such as knowledge representation, information processing, and cognitive neuroscience. Preface, The Science of Cognition, Perception, Attention and Performance, Perception-Based Knowledge Representations, Meaning-Based Knowledge Representations, Human Memory: Encoding and Storage, Human Memory: Retention and Retrieval, Problem Solving, Development of Expertise, Reasoning and Decision Making, Language Structure, Language Comprehension, Individual Differences in Cognition, Conclusions, Remarks and Suggested Readings, Glossary, References, Name and Subject Index.