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Books on Psychology > Cognitive Psychology
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Steven Pinker
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2003]
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In this brilliant and controversial book, Steven Pinker, one of the world's leading cognitive scientists, explains what the mind is, how it evolved, and how it allows us to see, think, feel, interact, enjoy the arts and ponder the mysteries of life. And he does it with the clarity and... more
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Daniel Gilbert
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2009]
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Do you know what makes you happy? Daniel Gilbert would bet that you think you do, but you are most likely wrong. In his witty and engaging new book, Harvard professor Gilbert reveals his take on how our minds work, and how the limitations of our imaginations may be getting... more
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Nicholas Carr
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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"Is Google making us stupid?" When Nicholas Carr posed that question, in a celebrated Atlantic Monthly cover story, he tapped into a well of anxiety about how the Internet is changing us. He also crystallized one of the most important debates of our time: As we enjoy the Net's bounties,... more
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Daniel H Pink
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2007]
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Description: The future belongs to a different kind of person with a different kind of mind: artists, inventors, storytellers-creative and holistic "right-brain" thinkers whose abilities mark the fault line between who gets ahead and who doesn't. Drawing on research from around the world, Pink outlines the six fundamentally human abilities... more
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Shankar Vedantam
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2009]
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Most of us would agree that there's a clear--and even obvious--connection between the things we believe and the way we behave. But what if our actions are driven not by our conscious values and beliefs but by hidden motivations we're not even aware of? The "hidden brain" is Shankar Vedantam's... more
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Philip Carter
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2007]
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IQ and psychometric tests are increasingly used in recruitment and selection procedures by companies that want to ensure that they employ workers of the highest calibre. This new edition of IQ and Psychometric Tests will help you to weigh up you strengths and weaknesses and improve you score. It includes... more
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Jonathan Baron
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2007]
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Description: Beginning with its first edition and through subsequent editions, Thinking and Deciding has established itself as the required text and important reference work for students and scholars of human cognition and rationality. In this, the fourth edition, Jonathan Baron retains the comprehensive attention to the key questions addressed in... more
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Michael Ross ,
Dale T Miller
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 1998]
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Adobe PDF eBook Rights: Copying allowed, 5 selections every 30 days. Printing allowed, 20 pages every 30 days. Lending not allowed. Reading aloud not allowed. Never expires. This book contains new essays in honor of Melvin J. Lerner, a pioneer in the psychological study of justice. The contributors to this... more
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Sarah Lichtenstein ,
Paul Slovic
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2006]
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Adobe PDF eBook Rights: Copying allowed, 5 selections every 30 days. Printing allowed, 20 pages every 30 days. Lending not allowed. Reading aloud not allowed. Never expires. One of the main themes that has emerged from behavioral decision research during the past three decades is the view that people's preferences... more
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Klaus Fiedler
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2006]
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Description: A 'sample' is not only a concept from statistics that has penetrated common sense but also a metaphor that has inspired much research and theorizing in current psychology. The sampling approach emphasizes the selectivity and the biases that are inherent in the samples of information input with which judges... more
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Duane M Rumbaugh ,
David A Washburn
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2003]
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Description: What is animal intelligence? In what ways is it similar to human intelligence? Many behavioral scientists have realized that animals can be rational, can think in abstract symbols, can understand and react to human speech, and can learn through observation as well as conditioning many of the more complicated... more
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Stanley Woll
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2001]
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This comprhnsve yet accssible txt brngs togethr key resrch and theory in a soc cog and applied cog psych to prvide a thorough grndg in these incrsingly poplar areas. Suitble txt for upper-level undergrads and a refrnce for graduate-level readers alike./P> Appropriate as a textbook for courses in cognitive psychology... more
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Robert J Sternberg ,
James C Kaufman ,
Elena Grigorenko
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2008]
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Description: Typical texts develop students' knowledge while only minimally developing the general skills they will need for success in school and in life. The goal of our text is to assist students in acquiring the most important skills for facing the diverse challenges life presents. The book contains an overview... more
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Raymond W Jr Gibbs
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2008]
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Description: A comprehensive collection of essays in multidisciplinary metaphor scholarship that has been written in response to the growing interest among scholars and students from a variety of disciplines such as Linguistics Philosophy, Anthropology, Music, as well as Psychology. These essays explore the significance of metaphor in language, thought, culture,... more
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John Dewey
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This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership... more
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Ron Sun
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2008]
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This book is a definitive reference source for the growing, increasingly more important, and interdisciplinary field of computational cognitive modeling, that is, computational psychology. It combines breadth of coverage with definitive statements by leading scientists in this field. Research in computational cognitive modeling explores the essence of cognition and various... more
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Stephen Jay Gould
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The definitive refutation to the argument of The Bell Curve . When published in 1981, The Mismeasure of Man was immediately hailed as a masterwork, the ringing answer to those who would classify people, rank them according to their supposed genetic gifts and limits. Yet the idea of biology as... more
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John G Neuhoff
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Description: Ecological Psychoacoustics outlines recent advances in dynamic, cognitive, and ecological investigations of auditory perception and ties this work to findings in more traditional areas of psychoacoustics. The book illuminates some of the converging evidence that is beginning to emerge from these traditionally divergent fields, providing a scientifically rigorous, "real... more
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David F Bjorklund
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2000]
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This volume will be of interest to the many and varied subdisciplines of psychology concerned with the false memory debate: cognitive, social, clinical, developmental and applied. As one of the most hotly debated topics of the past decade, false memory has attracted the interest of researchers and practitioners in many... more
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Keith E Stanovich ,
Stanovich
[Ebook, Open epub 1999]
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This volume reviews a body of research on individual differences in thinking and reasoning and brings his conclusions to bear on the longstanding debate over whether people "are" or "are not" rational thinkers. For cognitive scientists and educators. Integrating a decade-long program of empirical research with current cognitive theory, this... more
