Cognition: from memory to creativity
This introductory text provides students with a clear, accessible, and well-illustrated presentation of the field, starting with memory, the most accessible starting point to more complex theories and research in information processing. It presents an overall conceptual structure of cognition, organizing the material around the idea of the use of knowledge in carrying out the various cognitive processes. Pedagogically sensible and unique in organization, the book integrates classical and modern…
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- Full title :Cognition : from memory to creativity / Robert W. Weisberg, Lauretta M. Reeves.
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This introductory text provides students with a clear, accessible, and well-illustrated presentation of the field, starting with memory, the most accessible starting point to more complex theories and research in information processing. It presents an overall conceptual structure of cognition, organizing the material around the idea of the use of knowledge in carrying out the various cognitive processes. Pedagogically sensible and unique in organization, the book integrates classical and modern research as well as demonstration experiments for students to conduct with simple materials.
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- Publication Date:©2013.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):John Wiley & Sons
- Place of Publication:Hoboken, N.J
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2013.
The Physical Object
- Description:xii, 727 pages : : illustrations ; : 25 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780470226285, 0470226285
- oclc:ocn793225228
- LC Classification:BF311
- Dewey Decimal:153
Table of Contents
Introduction to the study of cognition -- Memory I: models of memory & memory systems -- Memory. II: encoding and retrieval -- Memory III: errors of omission (forgetting) & commission (false memory).
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