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Author Masmoudi, Slim

Title Attention, Representation, and Human Performance : Integration of Cognition, Emotion, and Motivation
Published Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (289 pages)
Contents Cover; Attention, Representation, and Human Performance: Integration of Cognition, Emotion, and Motivation; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Introduction: Toward an Integrative Understanding of Cognitive, Emotional, and Motivational Processes; Section I The Role of Emotion andMotivation in Attentionand Perception; 1 How Does Emotion InfluenceWorking Memory?; 2 Dynamical Interactions of Attention and Emotion: A Cognitive Neuroscience Approach Through Neural Network Connectivity; 3 Investigating the Psychological andNeural Basis of Emotional Processing
4 How Do Emotional FacialExpressions Influence OurPerception of Time?Section II Representation andProcessing and the Role ofEmotion and Motivation; 5 Mood's Influence onSemantic MemoryValence or Arousal?; 6 Neuroaesthetics and theArt of Representation; 7 Motivation and Constructionof Retrospective Opinions; 8 From Human Creative CognitiveProcesses to AdaptableArtificial System Design; 9 Euphoria Versus DysphoriaDifferential CognitiveRoles in Religion?; Section III The Role of Emotionand Motivation inHuman Performance; 10 Is It Possible to Solve aProblem Without Emotion?
11 Cognition and Emotionin Creative Design12 The Decision Process Is byDefinition Irrational; Epilogue: Where Is the Unity of Attention, Representation, and Performance? A Commentary; Author Index; Subject Index
Summary This volume presents a rare occasion where scholars from Europe, North Africa and North America share their research programs and findings revolving around an important theme: integration. Despite different research foci and methodologies, there is a strong consensus that we need to understand a psychological phenomenon in all its complexity, involving its neural, psychological, and social dimensions, involving perception and conception, and decision processes, involving motivation, emotion, and cognition - all in complex interaction. This volume is intended to reach out to ba
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Subject Cognition.
Cognitive psychology.
Emotions and cognition.
Motivation (Psychology)
Cognition
Motivation
cognition.
Cognition
Cognitive psychology
Emotions and cognition
Motivation (Psychology)
Form Electronic book
Author Yun Dai, David Yun
Naceur, Abdelmajid
ISBN 9780203325988
0203325982