Hunt, R. Reed.

Fundamentals of cognitive psychology / R. Reed Hunt, Henry C. Ellis. - 7th ed. - Boston : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, c2004. - xx, 478 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 418-461) and indexes.

Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Perceptual Processes -- Chapter 3: Attention Chapter -- 4: Short-term Working Memory Chapter -- 5: Long-term Memory -- Chapter 6: Implicit Memory -- Chapter 7: Forgetting and Distorted Memory -- Chapter 8: Metacognition -- Chapter 9: Concepts and Classification -- Chapter 10: Comprehension and Knowledge -- Chapter 11: Language Chapter -- 12: Problem-solving and decision making.

This new edition presents brief coverage of perception, attention, memory, knowledge, problem-solving and emotion in a friendly and accessible style. By discussing selected experiments, the authors enable students to appreciate the intricacies of problem-solving activity in cognition.

0072858958 9780072858952

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Memory.
Cognition.
Cognitive psychology.

BF371 / .E525 2004

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