Knowledge in a Nutshell: Cognitive Psychology: The complete guide to cognitive psychology including the theories of Francis Galton, Sigmund Freud and Ivan Pavlov

Saul, Shona

ISBN 10: 139884358X / ISBN 13: 9781398843585

Editore: Sirius, 2025

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• Titolo: Knowledge in a Nutshell: Cognitive Psychology: The complete guide to cognitive psychology including the theories of Francis Galton, Sigmund Freud and Ivan Pavlov
• Editore: Sirius
• Data di pubblicazione: 2025
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 139884358X
• ISBN 13: 9781398843585
• Rilegatura: paperback
• Condizione: New

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Riassunto

Cognitive psychology is at the heart of the human experience and helps explain why we perceive the world as we do. In this accessible guide, Shona Saul draws on the latest scientific research to present this hugely important subject in a new and exciting manner and brings the subject to life for the general reader.

Topics discussed include:
• Visual Perception
• Attention
• Memory and Learning
• Language
• Reasoning and Decision-Making

Filled with helpful diagrams and simple summaries, Knowledge in a Nutshell: Cognitive Psychology is perfect for the non-expert, taking the complexities of the science of the mind and making them easy to understand.

ABOUT THE SERIES: The critically-acclaimed Knowledge in a Nutshell series provides accessible and engaging introductions to wide-ranging topics, written by experts in their fields.

The Knowledge in a Nutshell series has appeared in several university reading lists and has been well reviewed.

Perfect for students, or anyone wanting an intelligent but accessible guide to cognitive psychology.

Informazioni sull?autore

Shona Saul has been teaching psychology for more than 30 years at both the undergraduate and school level. She holds a PhD in Psychology, is a chartered psychologist and an associate fellow of the British Psychological Society.