Cognitive Psychology

Edition: 2

Copyright: 2019

Pages: 331

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Cognitive Psychology is an easily accessible book for students interested in understanding the science of mental processing. It is student-friendly and contains ten chapters including:

  • Historical foundations
  • Language
  • Attention
  • Judgment and decision making

Each chapter is written by a cognitive psychologist with expertise communicating that chapter's topic to academic and non-academic audiences. This unique feature allows each chapter to have a slightly different writing style, which students will find intriguing. Throughout the book there are a plethora of applied examples used to illustrate challenging topics in cognitive psychology.

Chapter One: An Introduction To Cognitive Psychology

Chapter Two: Neural Foundations for Cognition

Chapter Three: Sensation and Perception

Chapter Four: Attention

Chapter Five: Short-Term Memory

Chapter Six: Long-Term Memory

Chapter Seven: Memory Bias

Chapter Eight: Language Production

Chapter Nine: Language Comprehension

Chapter Ten: Judgment and Decision-Making

Chapter Eleven: Careers in Cognitive Psychology

W. Trey Hill
J. April Park

Cognitive Psychology is an easily accessible book for students interested in understanding the science of mental processing. It is student-friendly and contains ten chapters including:

  • Historical foundations
  • Language
  • Attention
  • Judgment and decision making

Each chapter is written by a cognitive psychologist with expertise communicating that chapter's topic to academic and non-academic audiences. This unique feature allows each chapter to have a slightly different writing style, which students will find intriguing. Throughout the book there are a plethora of applied examples used to illustrate challenging topics in cognitive psychology.

Chapter One: An Introduction To Cognitive Psychology

Chapter Two: Neural Foundations for Cognition

Chapter Three: Sensation and Perception

Chapter Four: Attention

Chapter Five: Short-Term Memory

Chapter Six: Long-Term Memory

Chapter Seven: Memory Bias

Chapter Eight: Language Production

Chapter Nine: Language Comprehension

Chapter Ten: Judgment and Decision-Making

Chapter Eleven: Careers in Cognitive Psychology

W. Trey Hill
J. April Park