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Cognition : exploring the science of the mind / Daniel Reisberg.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: New York : W.W. Norton, c2006.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xvi, 529, 91 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. 1 v. (141 p. ; 23 cm.)ISBN:
  • 0393925420
ISSN:
  • 9780393925425
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BF201 .R45
Contents:
Preface -- Part one The foundations of cognitive psychology -- 1. The science of the mind -- 2. The neural basis for cognition -- Part two Learning about the world around us -- 3. Recognizing objects in the world -- 4. Paying attention -- Part three Memory -- 5. The acquisition of memories and the working-memory system -- 6. Interconnections between acquisition and retrieval -- 7. Remembering complex events -- Part four Knowledge -- 8. Associative theories of long-term memory -- 9. Concepts and generic knowledge -- 10. Language -- 11. Visual knowledge -- Part five Thinking -- 12. Judgment : drawing conclusions from evidence -- 13. Reasoning : thinking through the implications of what you know -- 14. Solving problems -- 15. Conscious thought, unconscious thought -- Glossary -- References -- Credits -- Index.
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Accompanied by: Test-item file / Friderike Heuer, Cara Laney, Melina Kunar.

Preface --
Part one The foundations of cognitive psychology --
1. The science of the mind --
2. The neural basis for cognition --
Part two Learning about the world around us --
3. Recognizing objects in the world --
4. Paying attention --
Part three Memory --
5. The acquisition of memories and the working-memory system --
6. Interconnections between acquisition and retrieval --
7. Remembering complex events --
Part four Knowledge --
8. Associative theories of long-term memory --
9. Concepts and generic knowledge --
10. Language --
11. Visual knowledge --
Part five Thinking --
12. Judgment : drawing conclusions from evidence --
13. Reasoning : thinking through the implications of what you know --
14. Solving problems --
15. Conscious thought, unconscious thought --
Glossary --
References --
Credits --
Index.

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