Fundamentals of cognition
By: Michael W. Eysenck.
Publisher: Psychology Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Hove, East Sussex; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 352
Subjects: Cognition
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Approaches to cognitive psychology; title: PartI: Intro to perception and attention; title: According to the contents list, this chapter is on visual illusions, but has not yet been sent in; title: Depth perception : how far away is that object?; title: Subliminal perception : perception without awareness?; title: Object perception : what is this I see before me?; title: Face recognition : what's in a face?; title: Visual imagery : seeing with the mind's eye; title: Change blindness : in sight but out of mind; title: Focused visual attention : what do we attend to in vision?; title: Multi-tasking (same title on chapter document); title: Part II: Intro to learning and memory; title: Structure of memory : the long and short of human memory; title: Working memory : short-term or working memory; title: Implicit memory : learning without awareness?; title: Forgetting : it's slipped my mind; title: Autobiographical memory : the story of my life; title: Eyewitness testimony : should we believe eyewitnesses?; title: Part III: Intro to language (currently outstanding); title: Read all about it! (same title on chapter document); title: What are you saying? (same title on chapter document); title: Understanding language : what does this mean?; title: Talking the talk (same name on chapter document); title: Concepts : what's in a concept?; title: Part IV: Intro to thinking and reasoning; title: Judgement : how accurate are our judgements?; title: Decision making : what am I going to do?; title: Problem solving : finding the solution; title: Expertise : how do you become an expert?; title: Reasoning (same title as on chapter document); title: Part V: Intro to braoder issues; title: Cognition and emotion; title: Consciousness.