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    New Online Catalog! Cognition & Learning Textbooks

    This Online Catalog is filled with the latest Cognition and Learning textbooks from Routledge.

    For more information on the range of books produced by Routledge, visit our homepage and subject-specific arena pages.

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    Speech Recognition in Adverse Conditions: Explorations in Behaviour and Neuroscience

    Speech recognition in ‘adverse conditions’ has been a familiar area of research in computer science, engineering, and hearing sciences for several decades. In contrast, most psycholinguistic theories of speech recognition are built upon evidence gathered from tasks performed by healthy listeners on carefully recorded speech, in a quiet environment, and under conditions of undivided attention.

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    Understanding Cognitive Development: Approaches from Mind and Brain

    The papers in this volume examine the state of the art in key areas of developmental cognitive neuroscience, focusing on theoretically driven research on cognition and its development. The past decade has seen an increasing number of empirical papers on the relationship between brain and cognitive development.

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    Attributes of Memory (Psychology Revivals)

    First published in 1974, Attributes of Memory rejected the prevalent stress on the structure of memory. It suggests that the view of memory as a sequence of stores through which information passes is mistaken.

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    Development and Brain Systems in Autism

    This volume covers several perspectives on autism which bring together the most recent scientific views of the nature of this disorder. A number of themes organize major developments and emerging areas in autism.

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    New Textbook! Behavior Analysis and Learning, 5th Edition

    This revised and updated textbook covers the basic principles in the field of behavior analysis and learned behaviors as pioneered by B. F. Skinner to prepare readers to analyze troubling situations, compose behavioral solutions and apply principles effectively. With a strong emphasis on behavioral functions, it covers a range of principles from basic respondent and operant conditioning through applied behavior analysis into cultural design.

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    Check Out Our New Books from Psychology Press and Routledge January-March 2013 Online Catalog!

    We have put together this online catalog filled with the latest psychology books published by Psychology Press, Routledge and Guilford Press.

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    Changing Emotions

    The question ‘how far can emotions be changed?’ lies at the heart of innumerable psychological interventions. Although oftentimes viewed as static, changes in the intensity, quality, and complexity of emotion can occur from moment to moment, and also over longer periods of time, oftentimes as a result of developmental, social or cultural factors.

19. Diane Halpern on the Psychological Science Behind Partisanship

    Dr. Halpern, former president of the American Psychological Association and current professor of psychology at Claremont McKenna College, will publish a 5th edition of her textbook, Thought and Knowledge, in August 2013. In a recent TEDx talk, she draws from her extensive background researching critical thinking and applies it to a domain that could benefit: politics. Watch her talk here.

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    Check Out Our Paperbacks Direct: Cognition and Cognitive Neuroscience Online Catalog

    We have put together this online catalog filled with Paperback Direct Cognition and Cognitive Neuroscience books published by Psychology Press and Routledge.