{"product_id":"cognition-9780470226285","title":"Cognition","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom memory to creativitya complete and current presentation of the field of cognition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe process of cognition allows us to function in life; it translates inputs from the world so we can recognize the sound of the alarm clock, remember the day of the week, and decide which clothes to wear.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCognition: From Memory to Creativity\u003c\/i\u003e provides readers with a clear, research-based, and well-illustrated presentation of the field, starting with memorythe most accessible starting pointto more complex functions and research in information processing. Authors Robert Weisberg and Lauretta Reeves include the newest neurological findings that help us understand the human processes that allow for cognition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUnique in its organization, \u003ci\u003eCognition\u003c\/i\u003e incorporates both classical and modern research and provides demonstration experiments for students to conduct with simple materials.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCognition\u003c\/i\u003e explores:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eModels of memory and memory systems\u0026lt;\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 1 Introduction to the Study of Cognition 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 2 Memory I: Models of Memory and Memory Systems 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 3 Memory II: Encoding and Retrieval 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 4 Memory III: Errors of Omission (Forgetting) and Commission (False Memory) 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 5 Visual Cognition: Pattern Recognition and Spatial Localization 181\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 6 Attention 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 7 Imagery 289\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 8 Concepts and Categories 333\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 9 Language I: Sounds, Words, and Meanings 379\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 10 Language II: Sentence Processing 423\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 11 Thinking I: Logical Thinking and Decision Making 467\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 12 Thinking II: Problem Solving 515\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCHAPTER 13 Thinking III: Creative Thinking 563\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 607\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthor Index 685\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSubject Index 705\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402305577303,"sku":"9780470226285","price":105.26,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780470226285.jpg?v=1730480008","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/cognition-9780470226285","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}