Description
Book SynopsisThis account of cognitive psychology is set out in 140 alphabetically-arranged entries. Written by specialists in each field, the entries are encyclopaedic in style and written at considerable length to cover most of the more important areas to which cognitive psychology has contributed.
Trade Review"
The Blackwell Dictionary of Cognitive Psychology is a comprehensive in-depth account of contemporary cognitive psychology, written by the world's leading experts and overseen by an Anglo-American team of professors of psychology."
Current Psychology of Cognition "The editors of the volume have achieved a coverage of the field that is up to date and commendable in its breadth. ... We would also certainly recommend it to all of our students as an accurate and up to date source of basic reference." Linda A. Murray and John T. E. Richardson, Brunel University
"An outstanding publication of high-quality content matched by thoughtful editing, arrangement and indexing .... very much to be recommended." Reference Reviews
"The book constitutes a fascinating wealth of information about the field, ideal to 'dip into' for definitions or a summary of a particular area of cognitive psychology ... it is a valuable reference for students of all levels, as well as for researchers." The Australian Journal of Psychology
Table of ContentsPreface.
List of Contributors.
Introduction.
The Blackwell Dictionary of Cognitive Psychology.
Index.
