Cognition & Cognitive Psychology

To present a timely analysis applying the rich resources of the current cognitive revolution, the contributors to this volume emphasize symbiotic i...

Offering an alternative approach to the current models of assessing intelligence, this volume presents a comprehensive and informed understanding o...

What is consciousness and how can a brain, a mere collection of neurons, create it? In Consciousness and the Social Brain, Princeton neuroscientist...

This text is about doing science and the active process of reading, learning, thinking, generating ideas, designing experiments, and the logistics ...

Behavior Analysis for Effective Teaching is a clear, comprehensive book on the integration of non-aversive behavior analysis principles into classr...

This volume brings together many of the leading researchers on human intelligence and cognition to address issues including definition, measurement...

Offering an alternative approach to the current models of assessing intelligence, this volume presents a comprehensive and informed understanding o...

The first comprehensive theoretical formulation of the way people use information they receive about their social environments to make judgments an...

What exactly does it mean to be intelligent? Does intelligence manifest itself in one way or in different ways in children? Do children fit any pre...

The purpose of this book is to explore meaningful integrations of developmental processes and functioning with conceptualizations of "context" -- a...

This book aims to reach an understanding of how the mind carries out three sorts of thinking -- deduction, induction, and creation -- to consider w...

Influential theories on affect and emotion propose a fundamental differentiation between emotion and cognition, and research paradigms designed to ...

Born in Vienna in 1864, Bernard Hollander was a London-based psychiatrist in the early twentieth century. He is best known for being one of the mai...

The first part of the book offers a survey of current approaches to the development of moral reasoning: those of Freud, ego psychology, Piaget and ...

The fields of cognitive science and education have worked hard to discover effective principles of learning with the goal of improving educational ...

The Aesthetic Brain takes readers on an exciting journey through the world of beauty, pleasure, and art. Using the latest advances in neuroscience ...

The journal Cognitive Neuropsychology began publication in 1984. In 2004 a special symposium was held at the annual European Workshop on Cognitive ...

This book employs contemporary philosophy, scientific research, and clinical reports to argue that pain, though real, is not an appropriate object ...

The first book-length collection of papers presented at a Flowerree Symposium, this volume provides an in-depth analysis of a variety of the newest...

This volume deals with the visual perception of lightness, brightness, and transparency of surfaces, both under minimal laboratory conditions and i...

Alan Turing, pioneer of computing and WWII codebreaker, is one of the most important and influential thinkers of the twentieth century. In this vol...

Intelligence (1979) examines the many complex issues which concern this aspect of learning and development. It is intended as a primer and introduc...

In an earlier era, the communication field was dominated by the study of mediated and unmediated message effects during which considerable research...

This is the first major textbook to offer a truly comprehensive review of cognitive science in its fullest sense. Ranging from artificial intellige...

"The subject matter is very timely for such a book. The field of culture and cognition is in a state of considerable flux, and it requires the kind...

"The subject matter is very timely for such a book. The field of culture and cognition is in a state of considerable flux, and it requires the kind...

This volume brings together the work of 32 scholars from 13 countries -- investigations of children learning 15 different languages, in some instan...

Alan Turing was one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th cwentury. In 1935, aged 22, he developed the mathematicl theory which explained wh...

The purpose of this book is to provide the reader with a perspective on apraxia that considers a link between the pathology of apraxia and normal m...

Originally published in 1988, this is the final volume in the set. The original intent of the tetralogy was to review neural explanations of high l...

Beginning with his doctoral dissertation in 1950 which introduced the study of event perception and the application of vector analysis to perceptio...

Human beings are an intrinsically gregarious species - our personal relationships are of immense interest to us and are a key factor in achieving h...

Originally published in 1979, this volume contains chapters prepared following a conference at SUNY- Binghamton in 1977. The conference was the out...

This volume examines the scientific basis of reductionist approaches to understanding visual perception. The author makes the provocative argument ...