Cognitive Psychology
Theory, Process, and Methodology
- Dawn M. McBride - Illinois State University, USA
- J. Cooper Cutting - Illinois State University, USA
Cognitive Psychology
Cognitive Psychology: Theory, Process, and Methodology introduces students to the main topics of study in this exciting field through an engaging presentation of how cognitive processes have been and continue to be studied by researchers. Using a student-friendly writing style and focusing on methodology, authors Dawn M. McBride and J. Cooper Cutting cover such core content as perception, attention, memory, language, reasoning and problem solving, and cognitive neuroscience. Updates to the Second Edition include a reorganization of long-term memory topics to improve readability, revised pedagogical tools throughout, a refreshed visual program, and additional real-life examples to enhance understanding.
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“A comprehensive and visual guide of contemporary and classic research in cognitive psychology.”
“The overall layout of the book is very nicely done. It is engaging, colorful, and captures your eye.”
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