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Cognitive Psychology Theory, Process, and Methodology

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Produktdetails

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Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

11.02.2015

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Sage Publications

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384

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28.4/22.4/1.8 cm

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885 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-4522-8879-6

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

11.02.2015

Verlag

Sage Publications

Seitenzahl

384

Maße (L/B/H)

28.4/22.4/1.8 cm

Gewicht

885 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-4522-8879-6

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  • Produktbild: Cognitive Psychology
  • Chapter 1: Introduction to Cognitive Psychology
    Introduction: Cognition and Shopping
    What is Cognitive Psychology?
    Development of cognitive psychology
    Current approaches to the study of cognition
    Research in cognitive psychology
    The Scientific Method
    Basic Research methodologies
    Commonly used measures within cognitive psychology
    Chapter 2: Cognitive neuroscience
    Introduction: Knowledge from cognitive deficits
    Clinical Case Studies in Cognitive Neuroscience
    Structure of the Nervous System
    The neuron
    The brain
    Measures in Cognitive Neuroscience
    Single-cell recording
    Electroencephalography (EEG)
    Magnetoencephalography (MEG)
    Electrical Stimulation/Inhibition of neurons
    Brain Imaging Techniques
    Recording Activity in the Living Brain
    Can All Mental Processes Be Explained in Terms of Brain Activity?
    Chapter 3: Perception
    Introduction: Perception in Everyday Tasks
    Sensory Systems: How Sensations Become Perceptions
    Approaches to the Study of Perception
    Computational approaches
    Gestalt approaches
    Perception/Action approaches
    Comparison of Approaches to Perception: Motion Perception
    Chapter 4: Attention
    Introduction: How We Pay Attention
    Views of Attention
    Attention as an Information Filter
    Attention as a Limited Resource
    Attention as a Feature Binder
    How Attention Affects Our Perceptions
    The Gorilla in the Room: Inattentional Blindness
    Incompatibilities Tax Attention: The Simon effect
    Effects of Automatic Processes on Attention: The Stroop task
    Automatic and Controlled Processes: A Cognitive Dichotomy
    Chapter 5: Memory Structures and Processes
    Introduction: The Pervasiveness of Memory
    Memory as Structure or Process
    Encoding, storage, and retrieval
    Modal model of memory
    Sensory Memory
    Short-term Memory (STM)
    Capacity of STM
    Duration of STM
    Long-term Memory (LTM)
    Types of LTM memories
    The Working Memory (WM) System
    Baddeley's model
    Beyond Baddeley's model
    Retrieval from Long-Term Memory
    Recall Tasks
    Recognition Tasks
    Comparing Recall and Recognition Tasks
    Implicit Memory Tasks
    Prospective Memory Tasks
    Summary
    Chapter 6: Long-term Memory: Influences on Retrieval
    Introduction: Superior Memory
    Why We Forget
    Encoding Effects
    Levels of processing
    Spacing effects
    Serial position curve
    Retrieval effects
    The testing effect
    Using the testing effect
    Encoding-Retrieval Interactions
    Environmental context effects
    Mood-dependent effects
    Transfer-appropriate processing
    Summary of encoding-retrieval interactions
    Mnemonics
    Superior autobiographical memory
    Chapter 7: Memory Schemas and Errors
    Introduction: The Inaccuracy of Memory
    The Seven "Sins" of Memory
    Error #1 Transience
    Error #2 Absentmindedness
    Error #3 Blocking
    Error #4 Source Misattribution
    Error #5 Suggestibility
    Error #6 Bias
    Error #7 Persistence
    Summary
    The reconstructive nature of memory
    Bartlett's studies
    Schemata and scripts
    Memory Errors in the laboratory
    The DRM Procedure
    Eyewitness memory studies
    Applications of eyewitness memory research
    Summary and Conclusions
    Clinical Memory Failures - Amnesia
    Types of amnesia
    Amnesia and Implicit memory
    Amnesia in Alzheimer's Disease
    Amnesia in Childhood
    Chapter 8: Imagery
    Introduction: Visual Imagery in Everyday Life
    Mental Images and Cognition
    The Debate on Propositional and Spatial Representations
    Imagery and Memory
    The picture superiority effect
    The concreteness effect
    The bizarreness effect
    Imagery and Mnemonics
    The dark side of imagery
    Imagery in problem solving and wayfinding
    Imagery in problem solving
    Imagery in wayfinding
    Non-visual imagery
    Imagery and simulation
    Chapter 9: Language
    Introduction: A simple conversation
    What is Language?
    The structure of language
    How do we process language?
    Language Comprehension
    Language Production
    Dialog: Production and comprehension together
    Acquiring Language
    Typical language development
    Nature or nurture: Mechanisms for learning words and syntax
    Human Language and Animal Communication
    Comparing human language to animal communication
    Attempts to teach animals human language
    Chapter 10: Concepts and Knowledge
    Introduction: Game night
    What are concepts?
    The classical approach: Concepts as definitions
    Alternative approaches to concepts
    Alternatives to the major approaches to concepts
    Organizing our concepts
    Conceptual hierarchies
    Basic level concepts
    Organizational approaches
    Summary of conceptual organization
    Using concepts: Beyond categorization
    Category induction
    Stereotypes
    Expertise
    Conceptual combination
    The future of research and theory of concepts
    Chapter 11: Problem Solving
    Introduction: Problem solving in daily life
    Recognizing and identifying a problem
    Defining and representing problems
    Functional fixedness
    Developing solutions to problems: Approaches and strategies
    Associationist approach: Trial and error strategy
    Gestalt approaches
    Problem solving as problem space searches
    Summary of approaches and strategies
    Allocating mental resources for solving the problem
    Expertise
    Experts versus novices
    Becoming a better problem solver
    Chapter 12: Reasoning and Decision-Making
    Introduction: A night out at the movies
    Reasoning
    Deductive reasoning
    Syllogistic reasoning
    Conditional reasoning
    Deductive reasoning approaches
    Combining these approaches: dual-process framework
    Inductive reasoning
    Different kinds of induction reasoning
    Everyday Reasoning
    Making Decisions
    A general model of decision-making
    Ideal decision-making: A normative model
    Heuristics and biases
    Descriptive decision-making approaches
    Dual-process framework