Cognition and cognitive psychology

As the 66th volume in the prestigious Nebraska Series on Motivation, this book focuses on understanding emotion and motivation as two factors that not only influence social and cognitive processes, but also shape the way we navigate our social world.

Rom Harre's career spans more than 40 years of original contributions to the development of both psychology and other human and social sciences.

Research on students' media use outside of education is just slowly taking off.

This book offers a unique perspective on the topic of boredom, with chapters written by diverse representatives of various mental health disciplines and philosophical approaches.

This book proposes a novel method of combining the current approaches to counselling and psychotherapy into one coherent framework.

The book focuses on original approaches intended to support the development of biologically inspired cognitive architectures.

Mobile Brain-Body Imaging and the Neuroscience of Art, Innovation and Creativity is a trans-disciplinary, collective, multimedia collaboration that critically uncovers the challenges and opportunities for transformational and innovative research and performance at the nexus of art, science and engineering.

This book provides a presentation of the concept of "e;atmosphere"e; in the realm of aesthetics.

The general focus of this book is on multimodal communication, which captures the temporal patterns of behavior in various dialogue settings.

This book examines the relationship between human language and biology in order to determine whether the biological foundations of language can offer deep insights into the nature and form of language and linguistic cognition.

This edited volume examines aspects of the mind/consciousness that are relevant to the interpretations of quantum mechanics.

Visuospatial processing is key to learn and perform professionally in the domains of health and natural sciences.

This book explores the ways in which poetic inspiration came to be associated with madness in early nineteenth-century Britain.

This book offers a broad perspective on the field of cognitive engineering and neuroergonomics, covering emerging practices and future trends toward the harmonious integration of human operators and computer systems.

This book addresses emerging issues resulting from the integration of artificial intelligence systems in our daily lives.

This book offers an analysis of experimental psychology that is embedded in a general understanding of human behavior.

This book focuses on the importance of human factors in optimizing the learning and training process.

Using an interdisciplinary approach, this book explores the emerging topics and rapid technological developments of robotics and artificial intelligence through the lens of the evolving role of sex robots, and how they should best be designed to serve human needs.

This book offers an integrated training and coaching system to facilitate change in systems that serve youth (education, healthcare, and juvenile justice).

This book advances our theoretical understanding of the human experience.

This book deals with the complexity of art by focusing on the singularity of the work of art.

The second edition of this book brings together a cutting edge international team of contributors to critically review the current knowledge regarding the effectiveness of training interventions designed to improve cognitive functions in different target populations.

This volume has 41 chapters written to honor the 100th birthday of Mario Bunge.

This ambitious and important second edition of the Handbook of Medical Neuropsychology takes an in-depth approach to the medical conditions and methods of neurorehabilitation.

This book considers major male writers from the last three centuries whose relation to a strong, often distant woman-one sometimes modeled on their own mother-forms the romantic core of their greatest narratives.

This volume presents new conceptual and experimental studies which investigate the connection between vagueness and rationality from various systematic directions, such as philosophy, linguistics, cognitive psychology, computing science, and economics.

This book offers a comprehensive philosophical investigation of ignorance.

This book proposes a novel and rigorous explanation of consciousness.

This book provides new ideas on how to work with and constructively transform shame on a theoretical and practical level, and in various socio-cultural contexts and professions.

This book describes an encompassing modeling approach to psychotherapy, created with the most recent research in the field.

This book argues that robots are enchanting humans (as potential intimate partners), because humans are enchanting robots (by performing magical thinking), and that these processes are a part of a significant re-enchantment of the "e;modern"e; world.

This book contains the papers presented at the International Joint Conference on Mechanics, Design Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing (JCM 2018), held on 20-22 June 2018 in Cartagena, Spain.

This handbook provides an overview of major developments around diagnostic classification models (DCMs) with regard to modeling, estimation, model checking, scoring, and applications.

This is the proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Design Computing and Cognition (DCC'18) held at the Polytecnico di Milano in Italy.

Animal Perception and Literary Language shows that the perceptual content of reading and writing derives from our embodied minds.

This monograph illuminates a design mindset for systems, artefacts, that not only survive, but thrive.

This book presents a flexible Bayesian framework for combining neural and cognitive models.

Cognition, Mindreading, and Shakespeare's Characters brings cognitive science to Shakespeare, applying contemporary theories of mindreading to Shakespeare's construction of character.

This inspiring resource presents theories, findings, and interventions from Positive Suicidology, an emerging strengths-based approach to suicide prevention.

Social media data contains our communication and online sharing, mirroring our daily life.

This book focuses on novel design and systems engineering approaches, including theories and best practices, for promoting a better integration of people and engineering systems.

This book provides an overview and discussion of Cultural Psychology of Semiotic Dynamics (CPSD) as a general developmental science.

This book presents the proceedings of the NeuroIS Retreat 2018, June 19-21, Vienna, Austria, reporting on topics at the intersection of Information Systems (IS) research, neurophysiology and the brain sciences.

This book presents a detailed analysis of what it means to be absorbed in playing music.

This volume provides a serious examination of substance use prevention research and practice as components of the continuum from health promotion through to prevention and health care in sub-groups and in the general population.

Homeopathy is over 200 years old and is still experiencing an uninterrupted influx of new practitioners and patients.

This volume has been written specifically with TESOL teacher educators, practitioners, and classrooms in mind.

Our extraordinary capacity to reason and solve problems sets us aside from other animals, but our evolved thinking processes also leave us susceptibile to bias and error.

This book offers a comprehensive philosophical investigation of ignorance.