Cognitivism, Cognitive Theory

The experience of emotion is a ubiquitous component of the stream of consciousness; emotional qualia interact with other contents and processes of ...

Organizational Cognition is a collection of chapters written by scholars from around the world. The editors outline the history of two approaches t...

Since the publication of the first edition of Computers as Cognitive Tools in 1993, rapid changes have taken place in the uses of technology for ed...

Cognitive Development provides a detailed and accessible account of three main areas: theories of cognitive development, the development of measure...

Originally published in 1988, this title explores and contrasts means and ends psychology with conventional psychology – that of stimuli and respon...

Originally published in 1987, this book is the result of a workshop on the processing of complex sounds held in 1986. All of the important contribu...

To the vast majority of academic psychologists in the 1980s, the study of cognition referred to that area of psychology known as ‘cognitive psychol...

Originally published in 1985, this volume presents the proceedings of the 11th International Symposium on Attention and Performance. With few excep...

B.F. Skinner died in August 1990. He was praised as one of the most influential psychologists of this century, but was also attacked by a variety o...

This Handbook provides a complete assessment of the current achievements and challenges of the Minimalist Program. Established 15 years ago by Noam...

Memory represents a key psychological process. It allows us to recall things from the past which may have taken place hours, days, months, or even ...

One of the most dramatic areas of development in early human life is that of vision. Whereas vision plays a relatively minor role in the world of t...

Philosophers and psychologists join forces to investigate a set of problems to do with agency and self-awareness, in 17 essays, presented in this b...

Why are some people more mentally able than others ? In an authoritative, critical and intergrated series of review essays Professor Ian Deary inqu...

This book brings together classic and recent papers in the philosophical and linguistic analysis of fuzzy grammar, gradience in meaning, word class...

This text develops a philosophical theory of imagination that draws upon the latest work in psychology. This theory illuminates the use of imaginat...

Tyler Burge presents a substantial, original study of what it is for individuals to represent the physical world with the most primitive sort of ob...

This book consists of 17 papers on the contributions of John Holland by a distinguished group of scholars from a wide range of fields, including th...

Explaining Creativity is an accessible introduction to the latest scientific research on creativity. The book summarizes and integrates a broad ran...

Is Ebonics really a dialect or simply bad English? Do women and men speak differently? Will computers ever really learn human language? Does offens...

Ward Edwards is well known as the father of behavioral decision making. In his 1954 Psychological Bulletin paper on decision making, he brought psy...

The topic of introspection stands at the interface between questions in epistemology about the nature of self-knowledge and questions in the philos...

Working memory - the ability to keep important information in mind while comprehending, thinking, and acting - varies considerably from person to p...

Ethicists and psychologists have become increasingly interested in the development of virtue in recent years, approaching the topic from the perspe...