Description |
xxi, 602 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm |
Contents |
1. -- Introduction to cognitive psychology -- 2. -- Cognitive neuroscience -- 3. -- Perception and attention -- 4. -- Pattern recognition -- 5. -- States of consciousness -- 6. -- Memory processes -- 7. -- Memory models -- 8. -- Mnemonics and experts -- 9. -- The representation of knowledge -- 10. -- Mental imagery -- 11. -- Language: structure and abstraction -- 12. -- Language: words and reading -- 13. -- Cognitive development -- 14. -- Thinking: concept formation, logic, and decision making -- 15. -- Thinking: problem solving, creativity, and human intelligence -- 16. -- Computerized cognition: artificial intelligence -- Glossary -- References -- Name index -- Subject index |
Notes |
International ed |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 542-587) and indexes |
Subject |
Cognition.
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Cognitive psychology.
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Cognition -- Textbooks.
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Cognitive psychology -- Textbooks.
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Genre/Form |
Textbooks.
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Textbooks.
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Author |
MacLin, Otto H., 1958-
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MacLin, M. Kimberly.
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LC no. |
2004043668 |
ISBN |
0205410308 |
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