Cognition and cognitive psychology

Originally published in 1995, this collection of papers introduced a new dimension to the understanding of reading by focusing on the relation between spoken and written language processing.

Learn about dyslexia''s association with anxiety and coping from the viewpoint of dyslexic students, backed up by evidence and research.

The first comprehensive coursebook on the psychology of wisdom, providing an engaging, balanced, and expert introduction to the field.

A new way to understand expressive interaction, focusing on the dynamic, fast, pre-reflective processes underlying interactions with music.

An accessible primer for courses on human neuroimaging methods, with example research studies, color figures, and practice questions.

Trauma Informed Guilt Reduction Therapy (TrIGR) provides mental health professionals with tools for assessing and treating guilt and shame resulting from trauma and moral injury.

Diet and exercise have long been recognized as important components of a healthy lifestyle, as they have a great impact on improving cardiovascular and cerebrovascular functions, lowering the risk of metabolic disorders, and contributing to healthy aging.

Neuroscience of Rule-Guided Behavior brings together, for the first time, the experiments and theories that have created the new science of rules.

The Handbook of the Psychology of Aging, Seventh Edition, provides a basic reference source on the behavioral processes of aging for researchers, graduate students, and professionals.

Memory is inextricable from learning; there's little sense in teaching students something new if they can't recall it later.

This is a classic edition of Hugh Wagner's influential overview of the biopsychological underpinnings of human motivation.

Leader-member exchange (LMX) is the foremost dyadic theory in the leadership literature.

This collection of essays was written by former students, associates, admirers, critics and friends of Donald R.

Research on anxiety and motivation has witnessed substantial progress in recent years in developing innovative perspectives and applying advanced psychometric tools.

'This book does an excellent job at providing an overview of each of the important areas of psychology (memory, perception, mental health, etc.

Challenging problems both attract and repel us.

How brain science answers the most intriguing questions about the meaning of lifeWhy is life worth living?

The Reaching for Mind workshop, held at AISB '95, explicitly addressed itself to the current crisis in Cognitive Science.

This book brings together papers which address a range of issues regarding the nature and structure of sign languages and other gestural systems, and how they exploit the space in which they are conveyed.

Originally published in 1980.

A critical assessment of how evidence in biological anthropology is discovered, collected and interpreted.

This is naturalistic theory of when, how and why our utterances are interpreted as speech acts: assertions, orders or promises.

The Psychology of Learning and Motivation series publishes empirical and theoretical contributions in cognitive and experimental psychology, ranging from classical and instrumental conditioning to complex learning and problem solving.

This series includes monographs and collections of studies devoted to the investigation and exploration of knowledge, information, and data-processing systems of all kinds, no matter whether human, (other) animal, or machine.

This volume makes a contribution to the field of neurolaw by investigating issues raised by the development, use, and regulation of neurointerventions.

This 1996 book describes an exciting theoretical paradigm for visual perception based on experimental and computational insights.

Signal detection theory--as developed in electrical engineering and based on statistical decision theory--was first applied to human sensory discrimination 40 years ago.

Originally published in 1974, this volume presents empirical and theoretical investigations of the role of meaning in psychological processes.

Educators and education policy has increasingly acknowledged the value of creativity and creative approaches to education in particular.

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A systematic synthesis of research and theory on how people comprehend text and pictures as communication tools.

Stop talking about your past and start creating your futureAnticipating a positive future is the key to well-being and mental health.

The therapeutic relationship has been recognized by psychotherapy researchers and clinicians alike as playing a central role in the process and outcome of psychotherapy.

Originally published in 1975, this volume (3 of 4) presents an expanded model of certain deductive abilities in children and adults.

'Heady, exhilarating, often astonishing' New York Times 'Iridescently original, deeply disorientating and yet somehow radically hopeful .

How does genetic variation impact on behavioural differences and how does this relate to free will and personal identity?

Despite the prevalence of behavioral research conducted through genetic studies, there is an absence of literature pertaining to the genetics of motor behavior.

The Psychology of Music serves as an introduction to an interdisciplinary field in psychology, which focuses on the interpretation of music through mental function.

Many science, engineering, technology, and math (STEM) faculty wish to make an academic change at the course, department, college, or university level, but they lack the specific tools and training that can help them achieve the changes they desire.

Jesus Wept, Barbara C.

Based on twenty years of research on the social regulation of academic performances, this book offers theoretical and empirical arguments in favour of the inclusion of the social dimension of human beings as essential for their cognitive activities.

In this timely and comprehensive text, Cesare Cornoldi and Tomaso Vecchi describe their recently developed experimental approach to the investigation of visuo-spatial cognition, based upon the analysis of individual differences.

This book tells the story of Peter Cathcart Wason, offering unique insights into the life of the pioneering research psychologist credited for establishing a whole new field of science: the psychological study of reasoning.

Drawing on a vast range of previously classified government archives as well as interviews with key participants, this first volume of the official history of the Falklands Campaign is the most authoritative account of the origins of the 1982 war.

Originally published in 1971, this book was a critical introduction to the psychology of human development, learning and assessment.

A Practical Guide to Finding Treatments That Work for People with Autism provides a logical, culturally sensitive, and values-based resource to aid practitioners in making informed decisions on the most effective treatment for any given client at any given time.

The International Dictionary of Accounting Acronyms is a must for busy professionals and students involved in accounting or finance.