Cognition & Cognitive Psychology

How much does appearance matter in the formation of romantic relationships? Do nice guys always finish last? Does playing hard-to-get ever work? W...

In an increasingly polarised world, it sometimes feels impossible to talk to someone you disagree with, let alone change their mind. However, as Da...

Tony Buzan achieved global fame as the inventor of Mind Mapping, a technique for note taking and creative ideas which has transformed educational t...

The creators of An Illustrated Book of Bad Arguments return at last with a desperately timely guide to rhetoric. Have you ever wondered how languag...

Philosophy (especially philosophy of language and philosophy of mind), science (especially linguistics and cognitive science), and common sense all...

Mindfulness is an ineffable practice where we are taken on a mind-body journey of discovery into our inner world. Mindfulness helps us to be curiou...

Recent years have witnessed an increasing awareness of the importance and relevance of creativity in social and psychological life. This has led to...

Clear explanations and illustrations clearly define concepts. The text also contains a range of useful tasks to support student engagement and reco...

This book explores the symbiotic relationship between culture and creativity, particularly exploring how resources and cultural values within a soc...

Test Yourself: Cognitive Psychology provides essential learning and practice through assessment for your psychology students. It enables year 1 and...

The pursuit of happiness is one of the most enduring quests of human life. But where does happiness come from, why do we need it, and what does it ...

Sensation and Perception covers in detail the perceptual processes related to vision and hearing, taste and smell, touch and pain as well as the ve...