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Previous editions have established this best-selling student handbook as THE cognitive psychology textbook of choice, both for its academic rigour and its accessibility.
- Preface.
- 1. Approaches to Human Cognition.
- Part I: Visual Perception and Attention.
- 2. Basic Processes in Visual Cognition.
- 3. Object and Face Recognition.
- 4. Perception, Motion and Action.
- 5. Attention and Performance.
- Part II: Memory.
- 6. Learning, Memory and Forgetting.
- 7. Long-Term Memory Systems.
- 8. Everyday Memory.
- Part III: Language.
- 9. Reading and Speech Perception.
- 10. Language Comprehension.
- 11. Language Production.
- Part IV: Thinking and Reasoning.
- 12. Problem Solving and Expertise.
- 13. Judgement and Decision Making.
- 14. Inductive and Deductive Reasoning.
- Part V: Broadening Horizons.
- 15. Cognition and Emotion.
- 16. Consciousness.
- Glossary.
- References.