Cognitive psychology in and out of the laboratory /
Galotti, Kathleen M., 1957-
Cognitive psychology in and out of the laboratory / Kathleen M. Galotti. - Fifth Edition. - Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 2014. - xvii, 475 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cognitive psychology : history, methods, and paradigms The brain : an overview of structure and function Perception : recognizing patterns and objects Attention : deploying cognitive resources Working memory : forming and using new memory traces Retrieving memories from long-term storage Knowledge representation : storing and organizing information in long-term memory Visual imagery and spatial cognition Language Thinking and problem solving Reasoning and decision making Cognitive development through adolescence Individual differences in cognition Glossary Credits and sources
This student-centred text for undergraduates in cognitive psychology demonstrates how theoretical principles apply to real-world problems and the complex functions of the human brain.
9781452230320 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Cognitive psychology.
Cognition.
153 / GAL
Cognitive psychology in and out of the laboratory / Kathleen M. Galotti. - Fifth Edition. - Thousand Oaks : SAGE Publications, 2014. - xvii, 475 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cognitive psychology : history, methods, and paradigms The brain : an overview of structure and function Perception : recognizing patterns and objects Attention : deploying cognitive resources Working memory : forming and using new memory traces Retrieving memories from long-term storage Knowledge representation : storing and organizing information in long-term memory Visual imagery and spatial cognition Language Thinking and problem solving Reasoning and decision making Cognitive development through adolescence Individual differences in cognition Glossary Credits and sources
This student-centred text for undergraduates in cognitive psychology demonstrates how theoretical principles apply to real-world problems and the complex functions of the human brain.
9781452230320 (hbk. : alk. paper)
Cognitive psychology.
Cognition.
153 / GAL