Foundations of Cognitive Psychology
Author | : Fernand Gobet |
Publisher | : McGraw Hill |
Total Pages | : 344 |
Release | : 2016-02-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780077179427 |
ISBN-13 | : 0077179420 |
Rating | : 4/5 (27 Downloads) |
Download or read book Foundations of Cognitive Psychology written by Fernand Gobet and published by McGraw Hill. This book was released on 2016-02-16 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.