The latest volume in the critically acclaimed and highly influential Attention and Performance series focuses on a subject at the heart of psychological research into human performance - the interplay between perception and action. What are the mechanisms that translate the information we receive via our senses into physical actions? How do the mechanisms responsible for producing a response from a given stimulus operate? Recently, new perspectives have emerged, drawing on studies from neuroscience and neurophysiology. Within this volume, state of the art and cutting edge research from...
The latest volume in the critically acclaimed and highly influential Attention and Performance series focuses on a subject at the heart of psychologic...
Wahrnehmung, Aufmerksamkeit, Gedachtnis und Denken sind Prozesse, die zumeist fur einen bestimmten Zweck eingesetzt werden: zur Steuerung von Handlungen. International anerkannte Experten liefern in dem Band einen kompakten Uberblick uber die Handlungspsychologie, ein Gebiet, das die klassischen Bereiche der Allgemeinen Psychologie miteinander verbindet. Die prufungsrelevanten Themen des Fachs werden vollstandig abgedeckt. Auf der begleitenden Website stehen Lern-Tools fur Studierende sowie Vorlesungsfolien fur Dozenten zum Download bereit.
Wahrnehmung, Aufmerksamkeit, Gedachtnis und Denken sind Prozesse, die zumeist fur einen bestimmten Zweck eingesetzt werden: zur Steuerung von Handlung...
Thisbook provides a complete introduction into basic theoretical problems in understanding the planning and control of human goal-directed actions and it covers important milestones in the empirical investigation of these issues. The book is presenting this topic in an attractive way: by focusing on major theoretical themes and their empirical implications, the authors are really telling a story that connects the different chapters and issues to a coherent whole. The book targets advanced undergraduates, graduates, but also PhD students in cognitive psychology and related areas, such as the...
Thisbook provides a complete introduction into basic theoretical problems in understanding the planning and control of human goal-directed actions and...
Influential theories on affect and emotion propose a fundamental differentiation between emotion and cognition, and research paradigms designed to test them focus on differences rather than similarities between affective and cognitive processes. This research orientation is increasingly challenged by the widespread and successful use of cognitive research paradigms in the study of affect and emotion a challenge with far-reaching implications. Where and on what basis do theorists draw the line between cognition and emotion, and when is it useful to do so? Should researchers build more...
Influential theories on affect and emotion propose a fundamental differentiation between emotion and cognition, and research paradigms designed to ...
