Cognition and cognitive psychology

This book models an idealized neuron as being driven by basic electrical elements, the goal being to systematically characterize the logical properties of neural pulses.

Can you imagine not being able to recognize those you know if they wore glasses, changed their hairstyle, or perhaps put on a hat?

This volume of International Review of Neurobiology is on Cerebellar Conditioning and Learning.

How is information represented in the nervous system?

Forming connections between human performance and design, this new edition of Engineering Psychology and Human Performance examines human-machine interaction.

Learning and Memory provides a balanced review of the core methods and the latest research on animal learning and human memory.

A major contribution to great-ape research, covering every aspect of the Mahale Mountain Chimpanzee Project to offer new, unique insights.

Measurement and Representation of Sensations offers a glimpse into the most sophisticated current mathematical approaches to psychophysical problems.

Overview of how the visual system is organized and functions to produce visual perception, for a broad undergraduate audience.

First published in 1987.

The study of primate ecology and conservation has advanced rapidly in recent years.

A novel study on consciousness and the brain that places culture at the center of the analysis.

We all take it for granted that we are typically in a position to know about the thoughts and feelings of other people.

Vivid stories highlight the capabilities and limits of the human mind in this fascinating introduction to human factors psychology.

The chapters in this book are based on papers presented at the 23rd Carnegie Mellon Symposia on Cognition.

In this reflective guide, Myira Khan tackles what it means to work within diversity as a therapist - to actively reflect on your own identity and experiences and how they affect the therapeutic relationships between you and your clients.

This book explores the intersection between individual cognitive modeling and modeling of multi-agent interaction.

The third edition of Psychiatric Rehabilitation, discusses interventions to help individuals with mental illness improve the quality of their life, achieve goals, and increase opportunities for community integration so they can lead full and productive lives.

Bilingualism Across the Lifespan explores the opportunities and challenges that are inherent in conducting cognitive research in an increasingly global and multilingual society.

The Creative Process: Stories from the Arts and Sciences asks how celebrated works of art and breakthroughs in science came to be.

Researchers and students in developmental psychology have pointed out that the numerous findings from research about human development seem disconnected and that it is difficult to fit fragmented bits of information together.

Morality in context is a timely topic.

This book honors Jack W.

There are a limited number of intelligence analysis books available on the market.

This practical guide explains the use of randomization tests and provides example designs and macros for implementation in IBM SPSS and Excel.

This book examines the alignment of residential educational aims and university educational aims in order to provide guidance for implementing university-specific residential educational aims.

Music has long been a way in which visually impaired people could gain financial independence, excel at a highly-valued skill, or simply enjoy musical participation.

Originally published in 1980, this is a book about the psychology of figurative language.

Over the past two decades, a new picture of the cognitive unconscious has emerged from a variety of disciplines that are broadly part of cognitive science.

Originally published in 1981, this volume represents the edited proceedings of the third symposium on eye movements and behaviour sponsored by the US Army Human Engineering Laboratory.

The Oxford Handbook of Cognitive Linguistics presents a comprehensive overview of the main theoretical concepts and descriptive/theoretical models of Cognitive Linguistics, and covers its various subfields, theoretical as well as applied.

The book examines how well we remember what we see.

From prehistoric bone flutes to pipe organs to digital synthesizers, instruments have been important to musical cultures around the world.

In Subconscious Journeys, Jack Mitchell explores the human mind and its connection to life, death, disease, and the probability of extended life.

This volume uses unique properties of Chinese script to focus on morphological analyses during the character and word recognition process, though some of the reported work also pertains to the use of phonological information.

Neuropsychological Tools for Dementia: Differential Diagnosis and Treatment takes a unique approach by combining the neuroscientific background of neuropsychology, neuropsychological tools for diagnosis and disease staging, and neuropsychological treatment into one comprehensive book for researchers and clinicians.

An interdisciplinary account of phenomenal unity, investigating how experiential wholes can be characterized and how such characterizations can be analyzed computationally.

The founder of both American pragmatism and semiotics, Charles Sanders Peirce (1839-1914) is widely regarded as an enormously important and pioneering theorist.

The goal of inquiry is to acquire knowledge of truths about the world.

A pioneering work in cognitive versification studies, scrutinizing the rhythmical means of free verse.

A major new theory of why human intelligence has not evolved in other speciesThe Human Evolutionary Transition offers a unified view of the evolution of intelligence, presenting a bold and provocative new account of how animals and humans have followed two powerful yet very different evolutionary paths to intelligence.

This unique book explores how the conceptual framework of science and technology studies can be applied to creativity and problem-solving research, drawing from and building on the work of Bruno Latour.

During the last two decades, numerous studies have been devoted to the Victorian fascination with King Arthur, however .

This volume examines intelligence services since 1945 in their role as knowledge producers.

The Routledge International Handbook of Memory Studies offers students and researchers original contributions that comprise the debates, intersections and future courses of the field.

The ability to prioritise long-term goals above short-term gratifications is crucial to living a healthy and happy life.

Memory and forgetting are inextricably intertwined.

A face strikes us immediately as sad, and so, too, do a mourner, a willow tree, a house on a prairie, and a group of onlookers.

Language, Literacy, and Cognitive Development addresses the impact of language and literacy on cognitive development.