Last edition Elsevier This revision guide provides concise coverage of the central topics within cognitive psychology, designed to help you focus on assessment and exams. The guide is organised to cater for QAA and BPS recommendations for course content. Sample questions, assessment advice and exam tips drive the organisation within chapters so you are able to grasp and marshal your thoughts towards revision of the main topics. Features focused on critical thinking, practical applications and key research offer additional pointers for you in your revision process and exam preparation.
Last Edition
ISBN 13: 9780273737988
Imprint: Pearson Education Limited
Language: English
Authors: Dominic Upton
Pub Date: 07/2011
Pages: 264
Illus: Illustrated
Weight: 400.000 grams
Size: h 157 X 236 mm
Product Type: Softcover
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- • Plan your Cognitive Psychology revision more effectively
- • Approach Cognitive assignments and exams with greater confidence
- • Use the companion website to test your knowledge with quizzes and interactive flashcards, try out sample exam questions, and keep up to date with the latest study advice
- • Review the key topics required by the British Psychological Society curriculum and QAA guidelines in Cognitive Psychology
- • Check your understanding of the important research, debates and practical applications within the field
- • Make your answer stand out using the guidance, tips and practical advice
- Dominic Upton, University of Worcester. Professor Dominic Upton is Head of Psychology and Health Sciences at the University of Worcester. He is a Chartered Health Psychologist and teaches psychology to nurses and health care professionals.
- Jonathan Ling, University of Sunderland
- Jonathan Catling, University of Worcester
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Guided tour
- Guided tour of the companion website
- 1. A brief history of cognitive psychology
- 2. Perception
- 3. Attention
- 4. Theories of memory
- 5. Applied aspects of memory
- 6. Cognition and emotion
- 7. Cognitive neuropsychology
- 8. Language 1: language production and comprehension
- 9. Language 2: issues in language
- 10. Problem solving, thinking and reasoning
- 11. Learning
- 12. Human and computer intelligence
- And finally, before the exam . . .
- Glossary
- References
- Index
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