| Description |
xi, 282 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Pt. I. Introduction -- 1. Rationale, Issues and Overview -- Pt. II. Sex Differences Research Findings -- 2. Sex Differences in Sensory and Perceptual Processes -- 3. Attention and Memory -- 4. Imagery -- 5. Intelligence and Educational Achievement -- Pt. III. Within-Sex Differences Research Findings -- 6. Individual Differences Associated with Gender -- 7. Hormonal Influences -- 8. Individual Differences Associated with Lifespan Development -- Pt. IV. Theoretical Frameworks -- 9. Evolution, Brain and Cognition -- 10. The Importance of the Socio-Cultural Environment --11. An Interactionist Approach -- 12. Synthesis |
| Summary |
This book is an ideal course text for students at advanced undergraduate and postgraduate level studying cognition and individual differences, as well as a valuable resource for researchers |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Cognition.
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Sex differences (Psychology)
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Cognition.
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Sex Factors.
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Individuality.
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Learning.
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Perception.
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| Genre/Form |
Comparative Study.
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| LC no. |
2007040779 |
| ISBN |
1403900175 (hbk.) |
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1403900183 (paperback) |
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9781403900173 (hbk.) |
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9781403900180 (paperback) |
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