Cognitive psychology / Margaret W. Matlin, SUNY Geneseo.

By: Matlin, Margaret W [author.]Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Hoboken, NJ : Wiley, [2014]©2014 Edition: Eighth edition, International student versionDescription: xxvi, 610 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781118318690 (paperback)Subject(s): Cognitive psychology -- TextbooksLOC classification: BF201 .M38 2014
Contents:
An introduction to cognitive psychology -- Recognizing visual and auditory stimuli -- Paying attention -- Using working memory -- Using long-term memory -- Using memory strategies and metacognition -- Using mental imagery and cognitive -- Using general knowledge -- Comprehending language -- Producing language -- Using problem solving and creativity -- Using reasoning and decision making -- Developing cognitive abilities.
Summary: Matlin s Cognition demonstrates how cognitive processesare relevant to everyday, real-world experiences, and frequentlyexamines how cognition can be applied to other disciplines such asclinical psychology, social psychology, consumer psychology,education, communication, business, medicine, and law. The8th edition continues to relate cognitive topics toapplications in everyday life. This edition is fully updated withresearch and additional anecdotes. It also includes more researchon neuroscience.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 512-585) and indexes.

An introduction to cognitive psychology -- Recognizing visual and auditory stimuli -- Paying attention -- Using working memory -- Using long-term memory -- Using memory strategies and metacognition -- Using mental imagery and cognitive -- Using general knowledge -- Comprehending language -- Producing language -- Using problem solving and creativity -- Using reasoning and decision making -- Developing cognitive abilities.

Matlin s Cognition demonstrates how cognitive processesare relevant to everyday, real-world experiences, and frequentlyexamines how cognition can be applied to other disciplines such asclinical psychology, social psychology, consumer psychology,education, communication, business, medicine, and law. The8th edition continues to relate cognitive topics toapplications in everyday life. This edition is fully updated withresearch and additional anecdotes. It also includes more researchon neuroscience.