Cognitive Psychology Books

New and Published Books

1. Connectionist Models in Cognitive Psychology

   Edited by George Houghton

   Series: Studies in Cognition

   Connectionist Models in Cognitive Psychology is a state-of-the-art review of neural network modelling in core areas of cognitive psychology including: memory and learning, language (written and spoken), cognitive development, cognitive control, attention and action. The chapters discuss neural...

   Published June 19th 2013 by Psychology Press
2. Auditory Sound Transmission

   An Autobiographical Perspective

   By Jozef J. Zwislocki

   Auditory Sound Transmission provides an integrated, state-of-the-art description and quantitative analysis of sound transmission from the outer ear to the sensory cells in the cochlea of the inner ear. It describes in detail the structures and mechanisms involved and gives their input and...

   Published June 19th 2013 by Psychology Press
3. Attention in Vision

   Perception, Communication and Action

   By A.H.C. van der Heijden

   Attention in Vision is an important work which aims to identify, address and solve some major problems and issues in the psychology of visual perception, attention and intentional control. The central aim is to investigate how people use their visual perception in the performance of tasks and to...

   Published June 19th 2013 by Psychology Press
4. Autobiographical Memory and the Construction of A Narrative Self

   Developmental and Cultural Perspectives

   Edited by Robyn Fivush, Catherine A. Haden

   It is a truism in psychology that self and autobiographical memory are linked, yet we still know surprisingly little about the nature of this relation. Scholars from multiple disciplines, including cognitive psychology, developmental psychology, anthropology, and philosophy have begun theorizing...

   Published June 19th 2013 by Psychology Press
5. Measurement and Representation of Sensations

   Edited by Hans Colonius, Ehtibar N. Dzhafarov

   Series: Scientific Psychology Series

   Measurement and Representation of Sensations offers a glimpse into the most sophisticated current mathematical approaches to psychophysical problems. In this book, editors Hans Colonius and Ehtibar N. Dzhafarov, top scholars in the field, present a broad spectrum of innovative approaches and...

   Published June 19th 2013 by Psychology Press
6. Everyday Memory

   Edited by Svein Magnussen, Tore Helstrup

   This book presents an authoritative overview of memory in everyday contexts. Written by an expert team of international authors, it gathers together research on some of the more neglected but revealing areas of memory, to provide a comprehensive overview of remembering in real life situations....

   Published June 19th 2013 by Psychology Press
7. Everyday Thinking

   Memory, Reasoning, and Judgment in the Real World

   By Stanley Woll

   Appropriate as a textbook for courses in cognitive psychology or social cognition, Everyday Thinking reviews the rapidly growing literature on cognition in naturalistic settings. It differs from other textbooks in that, where possible, it focuses on thinking in real-world settings rather than in...

   Published June 19th 2013 by Psychology Press
8. Evolution and the Psychology of Thinking

   The Debate

   Edited by David E. Over

   Series: Current Issues in Thinking and Reasoning

   The field of evolutionary cognitive psychology has stimulated considerable interest and debate among cognitive psychologists and those working in related areas. In this collection, leading experts evaluate the status of this new field, providing a critical analysis of its most controversial...

   Published June 19th 2013 by Psychology Press
9. Duality of the Mind

   A Bottom-up Approach Toward Cognition

   By Ron Sun

   This book is a condensation of a large body of work concerning human learning carried out over a period of more than five years by Dr. Sun and his collaborators. In a nutshell, this work is concerned with a broad framework for studying human cognition based on a new approach that is characterized...

   Published June 19th 2013 by Psychology Press
10. Proceedings of the Fourteenth Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society

    This volume features the complete text of all regular papers, posters, and summaries of symposia presented at the 14th annual meeting of the Cognitive Science Society....

    Published June 19th 2013 by Psychology Press