Fundamentals of Cognition, 3e

Pages: 564, Specialty: Psychology, Publisher: Taylor & Francis, Publication Year: 2018, Cover: Paperback, Dimensions: 191x248mm Is it possible to learn something without being aware of it?How does emotion influence the way we think?How can we improve our memory? Fundamentals of Cognition, third edition, provides a basic, reader-friendly introduction to the key cognitive processes we use to interact successfully with the world around us. Our abilities in attention, perception, learning, memory, language, problem solving, thinking, and reasoning are all vitally important in enabling us to cope with everyday life. Understanding these processes through the study of cognitive psychology is essential for understanding human behaviour. This edition has been thoroughly updated and revised with an emphasis on making it even more accessible to introductory-level students. Bringing on board Professor Marc Brysbaert, a