| Cognitive Psychology: Connecting Mind, Research, and Everyday Experience Contributor(s): Goldstein, E. Bruce (Author) |
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ISBN: 1337408271 ISBN-13: 9781337408271 Publisher: Cengage Learning OUR PRICE: $228.90 Product Type: Hardcover Published: June 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - General - Psychology | Cognitive Psychology & Cognition |
| Dewey: 153 |
| LCCN: 2017951368 |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 9.1" W x 10.9" (3.04 lbs) 496 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A lot goes on in your head when you�re doing something simple like remembering (or forgetting ) to do your next assignment. Bruce Goldstein explains all this activity going on in your mind in COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY: CONNECTING MIND, RESEARCH, AND EVERYDAY EXPERIENCE. Concrete examples and illustrations help you understand both the scientific importance of theories and their relevance to you, including research-based suggestions for better ways to study. Also available to clarify and reinforce concepts: MindTap, including CogLab 5: The Online Cognition Lab. |
Contributor Bio(s): Goldstein, E. Bruce: - E. BRUCE GOLDSTEIN is an Associate Professor Emeritus of Psychology at the University of Pittsburgh and Adjunct Professor of Psychology at the University of Arizona. He received the Chancellor's Distinguished Teaching Award from the University of Pittsburgh for his classroom teaching and textbook writing. He received his bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from Tufts University and his Ph.D. in Experimental Psychology from Brown University. He was a postdoctoral fellow in the Biology Department at Harvard University before joining the faculty at the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Goldstein has published papers on a wide variety of topics, including retinal and cortical physiology, visual attention and the perception of pictures. He is the author of SENSATION AND PERCEPTION, 10th Edition (Cengage, 2017), and the editor of the BLACKWELL HANDBOOK OF PERCEPTION (Blackwell, 2001) and the two-volume SAGE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PERCEPTION (Sage, 2010). |