Cognition
Theories and Applications
Tenth Edition
- Stephen K. Reed - San Diego State University
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Cognitive Psychology
Cognitive Psychology
June 2022 | 560 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc
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A classic text for the undergraduate Cognitive Psychology course, Cognition: Theories and Applications provides an overview of the origins of this experimental field and makes connections with our current understanding of cognitive processes through deep dives into classic and current research findings. Author Stephen K. Reed offers streamlined coverage of classic and contemporary theories, an emphasis on real world applications, and an easy-to-follow explanatory style that demonstrates how cognitive processes are connected. This fully-revised Tenth Edition includes a new, standalone chapter dedicated to Action; full-color visuals; and new research findings in the areas of cognitive neuroscience, linguistics, and robotics.
This title is accompanied by a complete teaching and learning package. Contact your Sage representative to request a demo.
A classic text for the undergraduate Cognitive Psychology course, Cognition: Theories and Applications provides an overview of the origins of this experimental field and makes connections with our current understanding of cognitive processes through deep dives into classic and current research findings. Author Stephen K. Reed offers streamlined coverage of classic and contemporary theories, an emphasis on real world applications, and an easy-to-follow explanatory style that demonstrates how cognitive processes are connected. This fully-revised Tenth Edition includes a new, standalone chapter dedicated to Action; full-color visuals; and new research findings in the areas of cognitive neuroscience, linguistics, and robotics.
This title is accompanied by a complete teaching and learning package. Contact your Sage representative to request a demo.
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1. Introduction
P A R T 1 Cognitive Components
2. Pattern Recognition
3. Attention
4. Working Memory
5. Long-term Memory
6. Action
P A R T 2 Cognitive Representations
7. Memory Codes
8. Visual Images
9. Categorization
10. Semantic Organization
P A R T 3 Cognitive Skills
11. Language
12. Decision Making
13. Problem Solving
14. Expertise and Creativity
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