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Cognitive psychology addresses many fascinating questions about memory, emotion and language:Can our identity be reduced to our memories?
What are emotions for?
Are we born with an innate knowledge of language?
This introductory text is a concise guide to the core fundamentals of cognitive psychology, rather than an encyclopaedic volume. The authors cover a broad range of topics, using their wealth of teaching experience to select the key theories and most engaging examples. Lively and thought-provoking, this new book conveys the sense of discovery that makes the subject so exciting to study.
Contents
Preface Part 1: Introduction
Introduction to Cognitive Psychology History A brief introduction to neuroscience
Part 2: Basic Processes
Perception
Attention
Short term memory
Long term memory
Part 3: Complex Cognition
Concepts and formations
Language
Reasoning and Decision Making
Problem Solving
Expertise
Creativity
Emotion and Cognition
Part 4: Advanced Topics
Computational Modelling
Advanced Cognitive neuroscience Consciousness
Social Cognition
Part 5: Putting it all together
Putting it all together
References
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