Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 368 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Psychology focus |
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Psychology focus.
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Contents |
So what must be explained and how can we find the answer? -- Sensation -- Visual perception and memory : making sense of the visual world -- Visual attention -- The world of objects and people -- Auditory perception and memory -- Touch and pain -- Auditory and cross-modal attention -- Controlling attention : selecting, planning, and remembering actions -- Varieties of memory -- Representing and manipulating information |
Summary |
Although attention, perception and memory are identifiable components of the human cognitive system, this book argues that for a complete understanding of any of them it is necessary to appreciate the way they interact and depend on one another. Using close examination of experiments, studies of patients and evidence from cognitive neuroscience, each of these important areas in cognitive psychology is explored in detail and related to its counterparts. Written by an established author, Attention, Perception and Memory: An Integrated Introduction explains clearly the evolution and mean |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Cognition.
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Attention.
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Visual perception.
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Memory.
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cognition.
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visual perception.
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Attention
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Cognition
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Memory
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Visual perception
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2004018457 |
ISBN |
0203647556 |
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9780203647554 |
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0203647556 |
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9781135481346 |
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1135481342 |
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9786610107704 |
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661010770X |
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9780863776595 |
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0863776590 |
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9781135481292 |
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1135481296 |
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9781135481339 |
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1135481334 |
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9780863776588 |
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0863776582 |
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0203691784 |
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9780203691786 |
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1280107707 |
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9781280107702 |
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