Quinlan, Philip T.

Cognitive psychology / Philip Quinlan and Ben Dyson. - Harlow, Essex, England ; New York : Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2008. - xxxvi, 706 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [641]-664) and indexes.

Foundations -- Information processing and nature of the mind -- Visual processes and visual sensory memory -- Masking, thresholds and consciousness -- An introduction to perception -- Theories of perception -- Mental representation -- Attention : general introduction, basic models and data -- Attentional constraints and performance limitations -- Human memory : an introduction -- Human memory : fallibilities and failures -- Semantic memory and concepts -- Object recognition -- The nature of language and its relation to the other mental faculties -- Reasoning -- Cognition and emotion.

0131298100 (pbk.) 9780131298101 (pbk.)

2008008003


Cognitive psychology.

BF201 / .Q46 2008

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