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  1. Inferred Functions of Performance and Learning

    By Siegfried Engelmann, Donald Steely

    This ambitious, highly theoretical book provides a capstone for the careers of two very distinguished scholars. It begins with an analysis of what functions and systems must exist for any organism or machine to perform an unlearned act, that is, with an analysis of what must be "wired into" the...

    Published December 4th 2012 by Psychology Press

  2. Computational Modelling

    A Special Issue of Cognitive Neuropsychology

    Edited by Gary S. Dell, Alfonso Caramazza

    Series: Special Issues of Cognitive Neuropsychology

    The papers in the special issue describe computational models and principles that attempt to explain the performance of brain damaged subjects. The models elucidate the cognitive processes that underlie speaking, reading, spelling, and visuospatial planning by implementing hypothesized mechanisms...

    Published June 30th 2008 by Psychology Press

  3. Irony in Language and Thought

    A Cognitive Science Reader

    Edited by Raymond W. Gibbs Jr, Herbert L. Colston

    Irony in Language and Thought assembles an interdisciplinary collection of seminal empirical and theoretical papers on irony in language and thought into one comprehensive book. A much-needed resource in the area of figurative language, this volume centers on a theme from cognitive science - that...

    Published May 29th 2007 by Routledge

  4. 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 February 13th 2006 by Psychology Press

  5. 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 February 23rd 2005 by Psychology Press

  6. Pragmatics

    A Multidisciplinary Perspective

    By Louise Cummings

    The first truly multidisciplinary text of its kind, this book offers an original analysis of the current state of linguistic pragmatics. Cummings argues that no study of pragmatics can reasonably neglect the historical and contemporary influences on this discipline of neighboring fields of inquiry,...

    Published January 16th 2005 by Routledge

  7. Motivation, Emotion, and Cognition

    Integrative Perspectives on Intellectual Functioning and Development

    Edited by David Yun Dai, Robert J. Sternberg

    Series: Educational Psychology Series

    The central argument of this book is that cognition is not the whole story in understanding intellectual functioning and development. To account for inter-individual, intra-individual, and developmental variability in actual intellectual performance, it is necessary to treat cognition, emotion, and...

    Published April 5th 2004 by Routledge

  8. Strategy Representation

    An Analysis of Planning Knowledge

    By Andrew S. Gordon

    Strategy Representation: An Analysis of Planning Knowledge describes an innovative methodology for investigating the conceptual structures that underlie human reasoning. This work explores the nature of planning strategies--the abstract patterns of planning behavior that people recognize across a...

    Published September 30th 2003 by Psychology Press

  9. Connectionist Models of Development

    Developmental Processes in Real and Artificial Neural Networks

    Edited by Philip T. Quinlan

    Series: Studies in Developmental Psychology

    Connectionist Models of Development is an edited collection of essays on the current work concerning connectionist or neural network models of human development. The brain comprises millions of nerve cells that share myriad connections, and this book looks at how human development in these systems...

    Published May 21st 2003 by Psychology Press

  10. Exploring Cognition: Damaged Brains and Neural Networks

    Readings in Cognitive Neuropsychology and Connectionist Modelling

    Edited by Gillian Cohen, Robert A. Johnstone, Kim Plunkett

    Exploring Cognition: Damaged Brains and Neural Networks analyses the contribution made by cognitive neuropsychology and connectionist modelling to theoretical explanations of cognitive processes. Bringing together evidence from both damaged brains and neural networks, this exciting and innovative...

    Published May 22nd 2002 by Psychology Press