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Minds, brains, computers
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Robert M. Harnish |
This volume offers a useful resource that is both a historical and interdisciplinary introduction to the foundations of cognitive science. It traces the history of central concepts from the 19th cent… |
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Language and action in cognitive neuroscience
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Yann Coello,Angela Bartolo |
"This book collates the most up to date evidence from behavioural, brain imagery and stroke-patient studies, to discuss the ways in which cognitive and neural processes are responsible for language p… |
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Latent inhibition
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Ina Weiner,Robert E. Lubow |
"Latent inhibition is a phenomenon by which exposure to an irrelevant stimulus impedes the acquisition or expression of conditioned associations with that stimulus. Latent inhibition, an integral par… |
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Psychology of Learning and Motivation, 38
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Douglas L. Medin |
This series publishes empirical and theoretical contributions in cognitive and experimental psychology. This volume covers emotional memory, metacomprehension of text, and intertemporal choice. |
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Causal learning
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Douglas L. Medin,Keith James Holyoak,David R. Shanks |
Deals with the research and discussion on associative versus cognitive accounts of learning. This book covers various aspects of causal learning in an open forum in which different approaches are bro… |
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Practise now!
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Australian Council for Educational Research |
Are you worried about taking a test aspart of a job selection process?Do you breeze through comprehension questions, but fall apart when faced with mathematical problems?Do reading and vocabulary que… |
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The Master Algorithm
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Pedro Domingos |
In the world's top research labs and universities, the race is on to invent the ultimate learning algorithm: one capable of discovering any knowledge from data, and doing anything we want, before we … |
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Reader, come home
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Maryanne Wolf |
Draws on the author's extensive research from "Proust and the Squid" to consider the future of the reading brain and its capacity for critical thinking, empathy, and reflection in today's highly digi… |
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Felt time
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Marc Wittmann |
We have widely varying perceptions of time. Children have trouble waiting for anything. ("Are we there yet?") Boredom is often connected to our sense of time passing (or not passing). As people grow … |
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The mind is flat
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Nick Chater |
"Psychologists and neuroscientists struggle with how best to interpret human motivation and decision making. The assumption is that below a mental "surface" of conscious awareness lies a deep and com… |
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Mindset
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Carol S. Dweck |
Mindset is one of those rare books that can help you make positive changes in your life and at the same time see the world in a new way.A leading expert in motivation and personality psychology, Caro… |
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Monkeytalk
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Julia Fischer |
xiii, 247 pages : 24 cm |
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Nonviolent Communication
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Marshall B. Rosenberg |
An enlighting look at how peaceful communication can create compassionate connections with family, friends, and other acquaintances, this book uses stories, examples, and sample dialogues to provide … |
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Cognitive Psychology
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Karin Sternberg,Robert J. Sternberg |
xxvii, 596 pages : 26 cm |
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How to pass psychometric tests
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Andrea Shavick |
"In this book, author Andrea Shavick explains all there is to know about psychometric tests: what they are, what they measure, who uses them, why they're used, how they're changing, how to survive th… |
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Learning and memory of knowledge and skills
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Alice F. Healy,Lyle Eugene Bourne |
Why do people forget some skills faster than others? What kind of training is most effective at getting people to retain new skills over a longer period of time? Cognitive psychologists address these… |
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Progress in behavior modification
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Michel Hersen |
Progress in Behavior Modification, Volume 8 covers the developments in the study of behavior modification. The book discusses the conceptual issues and treatment interventions for obsessive-compulsiv… |
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Progress in behavior modification
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Michel Hersen,Richard M. Eisler |
Progress in Behavior Modification, Volume 17 covers the developments in behavior modification. The book discusses psychophysiological assessment; behavioral counseling; and applications of behavioral… |
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The Algebraic Mind
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Gary F. Marcus |
"In The Algebraic Mind, Gary F. Marcus integrates two competing theories about how the mind works: one that says that the mind is a computer-like manipulator of symbols and another, that says that it… |
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Cognition In Action
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Alan F. Collins |
This is a substantial revision of an innovative textbook designed for undergraduate courses in cognitive psychology. It approaches cognitive psychology by asking what it says about how people carry o… |
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