内容简介
Completelyupdated,thenewseventheditionprovidesreaderswiththelatestinformationoncognitiveprocesses,currenttheoreticalapproaches,andinnovativeresearchtechniques.They'llfindclear,balanced,andhighlyengagingcoverageofthefield,alongwithextensivepedagogicalsupportandnumerousapplicationstoeverydaylife.Engagingtopicssuchasperceptualprocesses,workingmemory,long-termmemory,mentalimagery,generalknowledge,language,problemsolving,decisionmaking,andcognitivedevelopmentarediscussed.
作者简介
MargaretW.Matlinreceivedherbachelor′sdegreefromStanfordUniversityandherPh.D.fromtheUniversityofMichigan.ShecurrentlyholdsthetitleDistinguishedTeachingProfessorofPsychologyatSUNYGeneseo,whereshehastaughtthecourseincognitivepsychologyfor20years.InadditiontoCognition,Harcourtalsopublisheshertextbooks,PsychologyandPsychologyofWomen.Dr.MatlinisaFellowoftheAmericanPsychologicalAssociation,theAmericanPsychologicalSociety,andtheCanadianPsychologicalAssociation.ShereceivedtheStateUniversityofNewYorkChancellor′sAwardforExcellenceinTeachingin1977,theAmericanPsychologicalAssociation′sTeachingofPsychologyAwardforfour–yearinstitutionsin1985,andtheAmericanPsychologicalFoundation′sDistinguishedTeachinginPsychologyAwardin1995.