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Cognitive Psychology : Third Edition
Outline: As you begin your study of cognitive psychology with this best-selling book, you will explore these intriguing questions and many others. The author's approach is comprehensive and scholarly, and at the same time, filled with discussions of the real-life research and applications that show how very important and practical the study of cognitive psychology is to your life. With this book, you'll not only learn the basic ideas and facts of cognitive psychology, but also how to think with them and about them. With an unprecendeted accessibility and clarity, the author explores the nature of cognitive psychology, attention and consciousness, perception, memory, knowledge representation, language, problem solving and creativity, decision making and reasoing, cognitive development, and intelligence. A compelling and significant revision filled wth discussion of this fast-paced field's current research, this Third Edition includes:
- Hundreds of new reference, new discussions, and refocused chapters that reflect an extensive updating
- New "In the Lab of ..." boxes showcasing the recent research of major cognitive psychologists to help you see what the research enterprise is really like
- CogLab laboratory demostration at http://www.coglab.wadsworth.com - Icons in the margins of this book remind you to visit these online labs, giving you the opportunity to participae and learn firsthand what it's like to do cognitive-psychological research.
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