Experimental Psychology

The field of cognitive modelling has progressed beyond modelling cognition in the context of simple laboratory tasks and begun to attack the proble...

The rational analysis method, first proposed by John R. Anderson, has been enormously influential in helping us understand high-level cognitive pro...

Psychology is a comparatively young science. From its origins in the psychophysics laboratories of late 19th century Germany, it made great strides...

Uta Frith has been an outstandingly influential figure in the field of developmental neuropsychology for over 40 years, and is internationally reno...

Good reasoning can lead to success; bad reasoning can lead to catastrophe. Yet, it's not obvious how we reason, and why we make mistakes - so much ...

Good reasoning can lead to success; bad reasoning can lead to catastrophe. Yet, it's not obvious how we reason, and why we make mistakes - so much ...

Eye movements are a vital part of our interaction with the world. They play a pivotal role in perception, cognition, and education. Research in thi...

What produces emotions? Why do we have emotions? How do we have emotions? Why do emotional states feel like something? This book seeks explanations...

Are people rational? This question was central to Greek thought and has been at the heart of psychology and philosophy for millennia. This book pro...

Music is a powerful means of communication. It provides a means by which people can share emotions, intentions, and meanings even though their spok...

Whether reading, looking at a picture, or driving, how is it that we know where to look next - how does the human visual system calculate where our...

The study of learning and memory occurs in several scientific traditions: neurobiology, neurogenetics, neurochemistry; animal learning and behaviou...

The phenomenon of hypnosis provides a rich paradigm for those seeking to understand the processes that underlie consciousness. Understanding hypnos...

Human beings are active agents who can think. To understand how thought serves action requires understanding how people conceive of the relation be...

Eye movements are a vital part of our interaction with the world. They play a pivotal role in perception, cognition, and education. Research in thi...

Music is a powerful means of communication. It provides a means by which people can share emotions, intentions, and meanings even though their spok...

To what extent can animal behaviour be described as rational? What does it even mean to describe behaviour as rational? This book focuses on one o...

'Working Memory, Thought, and Action' is the magnum opus of one of the most influential cognitive psychologists of the past 50 years. This new volu...

What might behaviorism, that debunked school of psychology, tell us about literature?If inanimate objects such as novels or poems have no mental pr...

Easy-to-Understand Human Psychology with Psych2Go!Finally understand why you do things differently from the rest! Psych2go created this guide to co...

What might behaviorism, that debunked school of psychology, tell us about literature?If inanimate objects such as novels or poems have no mental pr...

Advances in Experimental Philosophy of Free Will and Responsibility brings together leading researchers from psychology and philosophy to present n...

This text focuses on the experimental methods and the associated terminology encountered in the research literature of psychology. Initially, the c...

In the first half of the twentieth century, psychology was a discipline in search of scientific legitimacy. Debates raged over how much of human an...