Beschreibung:
The Handbook of Cognition provides a definitive synthesis of the most up-to-date and advanced work in cognitive psychology in a single volume. The editors have gathered together a team of world-leading researchers in specialist areas of the field, both traditional and `hot' new areas, to present a benchmark - in terms of theoretical insight and advances in methodology - of the discipline; a thorough overview of the most significant and current research in cognitive psychology that will serve this academic community like no other volume.
PART ONE: PERCEPTION, ATTENTION AND ACTIONVisual Perception I - Johan Wagemans, Felix A Wichmann and Hans Op de Beeck Basic PrinciplesVisual Perception II - William G Hayward, Michael J Tarr High-Level VisionAuditory Perception - Christopher J PlackAttention - Claus Bundesen and Thomas HabekostAction and Motor Skills - Yvonne Delevoye-Turrell and Alan M Wing Adaptive Behaviour for Intended GoalsPART TWO: LEARNING AND MEMORYTheories of Learning - Michael E Young and Edward A WassermanCategory Learning - John K KruschkeImplicit Learning - David R ShanksMechanisms of Memory - Ian Neath and Aimée M SurprenantPART THREE: LANGUAGELanguage Comprehension - Alan GarnhamSpeech Perception - James M McQueenReading - Alexander Pollatsek and Keith RaynerPART FOUR: REASONING AND DECISION MAKINGReasoning - Nick Chater, Evan Heit and Mike OaksfordJudgment and Decision Making - Craig R M McKenzie Cognitive NeuropsychologyThe Cognitive Neuropsychology of Object Recognition and Action - Glyn W Humphreys and M Jane RiddochCognitive Neuropsychology of Learning and Memory - Barbara J KnowltonThe Cognitive Neuropsychology of Language - Randi C Martin and Denise H WuPART FIVE: MODELLING COGNITION Mathematical Modelling of Cognition - Koen LambertsModel Evaluation, Testing and Selection - In J Myung, Mark A Pitt and Woojae Kim