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Attention
Series: Foundations of Psychology
In our daily life we are bombarded with information. Every day we see thousands of images and hear thousands of sounds. This book examines how we make sense of this information and act upon it. It investigates how we are able to select some parts of the information but ignore others and then...
To Be Published December 31st 2012 by Routledge
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Language and Thought
Series: Routledge Modular Psychology
This book fulfils the need for a clear overview of this area of cognitive psychology which encompasses both language and thought. Focusing on goal directed thinking and decision making, Nick Lund looks at the relationship between our grasp of language and our problem solving abilities. Different...
Published July 2nd 2003 by Routledge
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Animal Cognition
Series: Routledge Modular Psychology
Animal Cognition looks at how non-human animals process information from their environment. Nick Lund has written an accessible and engaging account of this area of comparative psychology. The book contains chapters on animal navigation (including homing behaviour and migration), animal...
Published April 24th 2002 by Routledge
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Attention and Pattern Recognition
Series: Routledge Modular Psychology
Whilst attention is a term commonly used in everyday life, for many years psychologists have struggled in their attempts to explain what it actually means. Attention and Pattern Recognition introduces the main psychological research on attention and the methods that have been used to study it. It...
Published January 3rd 2002 by Routledge
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Attention and Pattern Recognition
Series: Routledge Modular Psychology
Whilst attention is a term commonly used in everyday life, for many years psychologists have struggled in their attempts to explain what it actually means. Attention and Pattern Recognition introduces the main psychological research on attention and the methods that have been used to study it. It...
Published April 25th 2001 by Routledge