{"product_id":"cognitive-psychology-3e-9781526850454","title":"Cognitive Psychology 3e","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom making everyday decisions to solving complex problems, our ability to understand situations and choose the right actions is at the heart of how society works. But how do we actually process information, and why do we sometimes get it wrong? These are the questions at the core of the dynamic field of cognitive psychology.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe new, third edition of Cognitive Psychology is accessible and comprehensive, bridging the gap between everyday experiences and laboratory studies, and striking a balance between research and application. This new edition enables students to not just understand cognitive psychology, but to gain the tools to critically evaluate laboratory studies and to develop a lasting interest in the discipline.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpanded coverage of \u003cb\u003eperception \u003c\/b\u003eand\u003cb\u003e attention and memory\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFully updated \u003c\/b\u003epedagogy, including \u003ci\u003eWhen Things Go Wrong\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eResearch Close Up \u003c\/i\u003eboxes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eResearch Methods\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e boxes \u003c\/b\u003eto provide extra explanation on specialized methods used in specific areas of research\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRecent case studies\u003c\/b\u003e to enhance student understanding and engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eDiscussion Questions\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e at the end of every chapter to encourage \u003cb\u003ereflection and critical thinking\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eChapter links \u003c\/b\u003eto demonstrate topic connections and signpost readers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA retained emphasis on the \u003cb\u003ecritical evaluation of research\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCognitive Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e is available as an eBook through McGraw Hillâs \u003cb\u003eConnect®\u003c\/b\u003e learning platform with AI Reader functionality, alongside a wealth of ready-made course content for teaching, learning, practice and assessment. With a variety of tools to help with course management, insight and tracking, Connect helps faculty and institutions improve student outcomes and deliver courses more efficiently. To learn more, visit \u003cb\u003emheducation.co.uk\/connect\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey Connect® features for this edition include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWriting Assignment prompts to test higher levels of cognitive skills (application, synthesis, and evaluation) on the central ideas discussed in the text\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuestion banks to test understanding of key concepts covered in the book\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCritical Thinking Assignments enable students to develop a more applied and critical understanding of cognitive psychology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProfessor Ken Gilhooly \u003c\/b\u003eis Emeritus Professor of Psychology at the University of Hertfordshire. He previously served as Chair of the Cognitive Section of the British Psychological Society.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProfessor Fiona Lyddy \u003c\/b\u003eis based at Maynooth University, where she has held the positions of Head of the Department of Psychology and Dean of the Faculty of Science and Engineering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProfessor Frank Pollick \u003c\/b\u003eis a Professor at the University of Glasgow and previously worked and studied at leading institutions in the USA and Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr Sandra Buratti \u003c\/b\u003eis Senior Lecturer in Psychology and holds the position of Deputy Head of the Department of Psychology at the University of Gothenburg.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McGraw-Hill Education","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53188280615255,"sku":"9781526850454","price":48.44,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/cognitive-psychology-3e-9781526850454","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}