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Elements in Perception eBook Series

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  • Constructing Experience

    Expectation and Attention in Perception

    by Jason Clarke ...
    Series series Elements in Perception
    This Element examines the influence of expectation and attention on conscious perception. It explores the debate on whether attention is necessary for conscious perception by presenting empirical evidence from studies on inattentional blindness, change blindness, and the attentional blink. While the evidence strongly suggests that attention is necessary for conscious perception, other research has ... Read more

    $23.19 CAD

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    Prediction, Action, and the Embodied Mind

    by Andy Clark ...
    How is it that thoroughly physical material beings such as ourselves can think, dream, feel, create and understand ideas, theories and concepts? How does mere matter give rise to all these non-material mental states, including consciousness itself? An answer to this central question of our existence is emerging at the busy intersection of neuroscience, psychology, artificial intelligence, and ... Read more

    $21.59 CAD

  • Individual Differences and Personality

    by Colin Cooper ...
    Individual Differences and Personality provides a student-friendly introduction to both classic and cutting-edge research into personality, mood, motivation and intelligence, and their applications in psychology and in fields such as health, education and sporting achievement.Including a new chapter on 'toxic' personality traits, and an additional chapter on applications in real-life settings, ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • Working Memory, Thought, and Action

    by Alan Baddeley ...
    Series Book 45 - Oxford Psychology Series
    'Working Memory, Thought, and Action' is the magnum opus of one of the most influential cognitive psychologists of the past 50 years. This new volume on the model he created (with Graham Hitch) discusses the developments that have occurred within the model in the past twenty years, and places it within a broader context. Working memory is a temporary storage system that underpins our capacity for ... Read more

    $79.19 CAD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Spontaneous Thought

    Mind-Wandering, Creativity, and Dreaming

    Edited by Kieran C.R. Fox, Kalina Christoff ...
    Series series Oxford Library of Psychology
    Where do spontaneous thoughts come from? It may be surprising that the seemingly straightforward answers "from the mind" or "from the brain" are in fact an incredibly recent understanding of the origins of spontaneous thought. For nearly all of human history, our thoughts - especially the most sudden, insightful, and important - were almost universally ascribed to divine or other external sources. ... Read more

    $158.39 CAD

  • Social and Affective Neuroscience of Everyday Human Interaction

    From Theory to Methodology

    Edited by Paulo Sérgio Boggio, Tanja S. H. Wingenbach, Marília Lira da Silveira Coêlho, William Edgar Comfort, Lucas Murrins Marques, Marcus Vinicius C. Alves ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This Open Access book presents the current state of the art knowledge on social and affective neuroscience based on empirical findings. This volume is divided into several sections first guiding the reader through important theoretical topics within affective neuroscience, social neuroscience and moral emotions, and clinical neuroscience. Each chapter addresses everyday social interactions and ... Read more

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  • Working Memory Capacity

    by Nelson Cowan ...
    Series series Essays in Cognitive Psychology
    The idea of one's memory "filling up" is a humorous misconception of how memory in general is thought to work; it is actually has no capacity limit. However, the idea of a "full brain" makes more sense with reference to working memory, which is the limited amount of information a person can hold temporarily in an especially accessible form for use in the completion of almost any challenging ... Read more

    $75.57 CAD

  • Handbook of Research Methods in Personality Psychology

    Edited by Richard W. Robins, PhD, R. Chris Fraley, PhD, Robert F. Krueger, PhD ...
    Bringing together leading investigators, this comprehensive handbook is a one-stop reference for anyone planning or conducting research on personality. It provides up-to-date analyses of the rich array of methodological tools available today, giving particular attention to real-world theoretical and logistical challenges and how to overcome them. In chapters filled with detailed, practical ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

  • The Science of Reading

    A Handbook

    by Margaret J. Snowling, Charles Hulme, Kate Nation ...
    Series series Wiley Blackwell Handbooks of Developmental Psychology
    Provides an overview of state-of-the-art research on the science of reading, revised and updated throughoutThe Science of Reading presents the most recent advances in the study of reading and related skills. Bringing together contributions from a multidisciplinary team of experts, this comprehensive volume reviews theoretical approaches, stage models of reading, cross-linguistic studies of reading ... Read more

    $57.99 CAD

  • Understanding Dyscalculia

    A guide to symptoms, management and treatment

    Edited by Daniela Lucangeli ...
    Series series Understanding Atypical Development
    This accessible book provides evidence-based guidelines on dyscalculia, offering a thorough explanation of the science behind the disorder. It combines this theoretical framework with practical recommendations, offering interventions for managing the condition at home and school and avoiding potential behavioural consequences.Written in a straightforward style, this book provides a concise summary ... Read more

    $63.20 CAD

  • The Cambridge Handbook of Cognitive Development

    Edited by Olivier Houdé, Grégoire Borst ...
    Series series Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology
    How does cognition develop in infants, children and adolescents? This handbook presents a cutting-edge overview of the field of cognitive development, spanning basic methodology, key domain-based findings and applications. Part One covers the neurobiological constraints and laws of brain development, while Part Two covers the fundamentals of cognitive development from birth to adulthood: object, ... Read more

    $69.59 CAD

  • Movement Matters

    How Embodied Cognition Informs Teaching and Learning

    Edited by Sheila L. Macrine, Jennifer M.B. Fugate ...
    Experts translate the latest findings on embodied cognition from neuroscience, psychology, and cognitive science to inform teaching and learning pedagogy.Embodied cognition represents a radical shift in conceptualizing cognitive processes, in which cognition develops through mind-body environmental interaction. If this supposition is correct, then the conventional style of instruction—in which ... Read more

    $74.39 CAD