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Cognitive Psychology: The Complete Guide to Cognitive Psychology Including Perception, Memory and Consciousness (Knowledge in a Nutshell)

by Saul, Shona

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Discover how the brain processes the world around us in this accessible introduction to cognitive psychology, written by psychologist and educator, Dr. Shona Saul.

Cognitive psychology is at the heart of the human experience and helps explain why we perceive the world as we do. This beginner's guide draws on the latest scientific research to present this hugely important subject in a new and exciting manner and brings the subject to life for the general reader. Learn the difference between short- and long-term memory, understand how the brain processes language, discover what consciousness really is and much more.

Topics discussed include:
  • Visual Perception
  • Attention
  • Memory and Learning
  • Language
  • Reasoning and Decision-Making

Filled with helpful diagrams and simple summaries, Knowledge in a Nutshell: Cognitive Psychology is perfect for the non-expert, taking the complexities of the science of the mind and making them easy to understand.
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