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  1. The Science of Reason

    A Festschrift for Jonathan St B.T. Evans

    Edited by Ken Manktelow, David Over, Shira Elqayam

    Series: Psychology Press Festschrift Series

    This volume is a state-of-the-art survey of the psychology of reasoning, based around, and in tribute to, one of the field’s most eminent figures: Jonathan St B.T. Evans. In this collection of cutting edge research, Evans’ collaborators and colleagues review a wide range of important and...

    Published October 21st 2012 by Psychology Press

  2. Moves in Mind

    The Psychology of Board Games

    By Fernand Gobet, Jean Retschitzki, Alex de Voogt

    Board games have long fascinated as mirrors of intelligence, skill, cunning, and wisdom. While board games have been the topic of many scientific studies, and have been studied for more than a century by psychologists, there was until now no single volume summarizing psychological research into...

    Published October 21st 2012 by Psychology Press

  3. Mindreaders

    The Cognitive Basis of "Theory of Mind"

    By Ian Apperly

    Theory of mind, or "mindreading" as it is termed in this book, is the ability to think about beliefs, desires, knowledge and intentions. It has been studied extensively by developmental and comparative psychologists and more recently by neuroscientists and cognitive psychologists. This book is the...

    Published October 21st 2012 by Psychology Press

  4. Memory, Aging and the Brain

    A Festschrift in Honour of Lars-Göran Nilsson

    Edited by Lars Bäckman, Lars Nyberg

    Series: Psychology Press Festschrift Series

    This book brings together some of the best known experts in their fields to offer a cross-disciplinary summary of current research on human memory. More than this however, the book pays tribute to the work of Lars-Göran Nilsson and his many contributions to the psychology of human memory. The book...

    Published October 21st 2012 by Psychology Press

  5. Handbook of Vowels and Vowel Disorders

    Edited by Martin J. Ball, Fiona E. Gibbon

    Series: Language and Speech Disorders

    In the general study of speech and phonetics, vowels have stood in second place to consonants. But what vowels are, how they differ from one another, how they vary among speakers, and how they are subject to disorder, are questions that require a closer examination. This Handbook presents a...

    Published September 4th 2012 by Psychology Press

  6. Emotion and Reason

    Mind, Brain, and the Social Domains of Work and Love

    By Warren TenHouten

    Although much academic work has been done on the areas of mind, brain, and society, a theoretical synthesis of the three levels of analysis – the biological, the mental, and the social – has not until now been put forward. In Emotion and Reason, Warren TenHouten presents a truly comprehensive...

    Published September 3rd 2012 by Routledge

  7. Cognitive Illusions

    A Handbook on Fallacies and Biases in Thinking, Judgement and Memory

    Edited by Rüdiger F Pohl

    Cognitive Illusions investigates a wide range of fascinating psychological effects in the way we think, judge and remember in our everyday lives. At the beginning of each chapter, leading researchers in the field introduce the background to phenomena such as illusions of control, overconfidence...

    Published August 27th 2012 by Psychology Press

  8. Individual Differences in Arithmetic

    Implications for Psychology, Neuroscience and Education

    By Ann Dowker

    Standards in numeracy are a constant concern to educational policy-makers. However, why are differences in arithmetical performance so marked? In Individual Differences in Arithmetic, Ann Dowker seeks to provide a better understanding of why these differences in ability exist, encouraging a more...

    Published August 27th 2012 by Psychology Press

  9. Social and Motivational Compensatory Mechanisms for Age-Related Cognitive Decline

    Edited by Grzegorz Sedek, Paul Verhaeghen, Mike Martin

    Series: Special Issues of Aging, Neuropsychology and Cognition

    Although many aspects of fluid cognition decline with advancing age, simple observation in the wild suggests that older adults, generally speaking, do very well in their day-to-day life. The study of the orchestration of cognitive, social, and motivational compensatory mechanisms in the service of...

    Published August 15th 2012 by Psychology Press

  10. 8th Annual Conf. C.S.S.

    Edited by Cognitive Science Society

    Published August 15th 2012 by Psychology Press