Cognitive Psychology: A Student's Handbook 5th Edition
<P>This fifth edition of the best-selling international cognitive psychology textbook has been substantially updated and restructured to reflect new developments in cognitive psychology, and made more student-friendly.</P> <P></P> <P>Established approaches covered in depth include:</P> <UL> <LI>Experimental cognitive psychology</LI> <LI>Cognitive science with its focus on modelling</LI> <LI>Cognitive neuropsychology with its focus on cognition following brain damage.</LI></UL> <P></P> <P>Extensive new material in this edition includes:</P> <UL> <LI>Cognitive neuroscience approaches such as brain scanning and imaging studies which illustrate the principles of brain function</LI> <LI>New material on consciousness.</LI></UL> <P></P> <P>Throughout, the new material is fully integrated with more traditional approaches to create a comprehensive, coherent and totally current overview of perception, attention, memory, concepts, language, problem solving, judgement and reasoning.</P> <P>A two-colour design, plus a rich array of supplementary multimedia materials, make this edition more accessible and entertaining for students.</P> <P>The multimedia materials include:</P> <UL> <LI>A PowerPoint lecture course and MCQ Test Bank free to qualifying adopters</LI> <LI>A unique web-based Student Learning Program. This is an interactive revision program incorporating a rich array of multimedia resources including interactive exercises and demonstrations, and active reference links to journal articles. This is offered on a subscription basis to departments adopting the text. A free demonstration of a sample chapter is available to potential subscribers at http://www.psypress.com/ek5/ .</LI></UL>