Understanding Cognition provides a lively, accessible and thorough introduction to this exciting and rapidly developing brannch of psychology. It is intended primarily for first year undergraduates, and for pre-degree students who seek a deeper appreciation of contemporary cognitive psychology. The book is divided into three sections, which cover: the major structures, processing systems and mental operations involved in memory, perception, attention, skills and language; cognition in action; and approaches to modelling cognition, including cognitive neuropsychology and connectionist...
Understanding Cognition provides a lively, accessible and thorough introduction to this exciting and rapidly developing brannch of psychology. It is i...
Understanding Biological Psychology is an accessible and distinctive new core textbook that helps students to appreciate the central role that biological processes play in psychology.
gives conceptual clarity to a complex and often confusing field;
innovative integration of theory and methods;
covers a core area of the undergraduate syllabus;
accessible, student-friendly text;
synthesizes biological processes with mainstream psychological topics to make the subject both interesting and...
Understanding Biological Psychology is an accessible and distinctive new core textbook that helps students to appreciate the central role that ...
Understanding Biological Psychology is an accessible and distinctive new core textbook that helps students to appreciate the central role that biological processes play in psychology.
gives conceptual clarity to a complex and often confusing field;
innovative integration of theory and methods;
covers a core area of the undergraduate syllabus;
accessible, student-friendly text;
synthesizes biological processes with mainstream psychological topics to make the subject both interesting and...
Understanding Biological Psychology is an accessible and distinctive new core textbook that helps students to appreciate the central role that ...
Understanding Children's Development is the UK's best-selling developmental psychology textbook and has been widely acclaimed for its international coverage and rigorous research-based approach.
This dynamic text emphasizes the practical and applied implications of developmental research. It begins by introducing the ways in which psychologists study developmental processes before going on to consider all major aspects of development from conception through to adolescence.
New to the 6th Edition:
Increased coverage in many areas, including ethics;...
Understanding Children's Development is the UK's best-selling developmental psychology textbook and has been widely acclaimed for its intern...