Cognitive Psychology For Dummies
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- 9781119953210
- 06 mei 2016
- 352 pagina's
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Learn to:
- Grasp the fundamentals of cognitive psychology
- Apply key concepts concerning perception, memory, language and thought
- Write better research reports
Demystify the core concepts of cognitive psychology
Written specifically for psychology students and professionals, this hands-on guide provides an accessible and entertaining introduction to the field of cognitive psychology. Unlike the dense and jargon-laden content found in most psychology textbooks, it offers easy-to-understand explanations of the fundamental elements of cognitive psychology, giving you a firm grasp of the material.
- Put the 'fun' in fundamentals get a fascinating introduction to the field of cognitive psychology, from its history and relationship to other areas of psychology to how it's now studied
- Go cerebral discover how cognitive psychology can be applied in the real world and find useful pointers for how you can use it to aid your learning
- It's all about perception grasp how sensation, visual perception, object processing and attention play a major role in psychology
- Forget about it understand how short and long-term memory work, why we don't remember everything we've learnt and how critical aspects of everyday memory function
- Something to talk about find out the role that language and thought play in cognitive abilities
Open the book and find:
- Cognitive models that are used to explain rationality
- How humans solve simple and complex problems
- The cognitive processes involved in making decisions
- How emotion affects thought
- Ten eye-opening case studies
- Do's and don'ts for writing research reports
Demystify the core concepts of cognitive psychology
Written specifically for psychology students – and not other academics - Cognitive Psychology For Dummies is an accessible and entertaining introduction to the field. Unlike the dense and jargon-laden content found in most psychology textbooks, this practical guide provides readers with easy-to-understand explanations of the fundamental elements of cognitive psychology so that they are able obtain a firm grasp of the material.
Cognitive Psychology For Dummies follows the structure of a typical university course, which makes it the perfect supplement for students in need of a clear and enjoyable overview of the topic. The complexities of a field that explores internal mental processes – including the study of how people perceive, remember, think, speak, and solve problems – can be overwhelming for first-year psychology students. This practical resource cuts through the academic-speak to provide a clear understanding of the most important elements of cognitive psychology.
- Obtain a practical understanding of the core concepts of cognitive psychology
- Supplement required course reading with clear and easy-to-understand overviews
- Gain confidence in your ability to apply your knowledge of cognitive psychology
- Prepare for upcoming exams or topic discussions
Cognitive Psychology For Dummies is the perfect resource for psychology students who need a clear and readable overview of the core concepts of cognitive psychology.
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