Cognitive Psychology: A Student's Handbook

Cognitive Psychology: A Student's Handbook
ISBN-10
1351058509
ISBN-13
9781351058506
Series
Cognitive Psychology
Category
Psychology
Pages
948
Language
English
Published
2020-03-09
Publisher
Psychology Press
Authors
Michael W. Eysenck, Mark T. Keane

Description

The fully updated eighth edition of Cognitive Psychology: A Student’s Handbook provides comprehensive yet accessible coverage of all the key areas in the field ranging from visual perception and attention through to memory and language. Each chapter is complete with key definitions, practical real-life applications, chapter summaries and suggested further reading to help students develop an understanding of this fascinating but complex field. The new edition includes: an increased emphasis on neuroscience updated references to reflect the latest research applied ‘in the real world’ case studies and examples. Widely regarded as the leading undergraduate textbook in the field of cognitive psychology, this new edition comes complete with an enhanced accompanying companion website. The website includes a suite of learning resources including simulation experiments, multiple-choice questions, and access to Primal Pictures’ interactive 3D atlas of the brain. The companion website can be accessed at: www.routledge.com/cw/eysenck.

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