Societies have always depended upon humanity’s ability to correctly perceive situations and determine suitable subsequent actions. Since this requires us to accurately deal with information, it is important to understand not only how we (mostly) do this, but also how errors may arise. This is the…
Cognitive psychology addresses many fascinating questions about memory, emotion and language:Can our identity be reduced to our memories?What are emotions for?Are we born with an innate knowledge of language?This introductory text is a concise guide to the core fundamentals of cognitive psychology, …
This edited collection presents seven recent studies in contemporary cognitive neuroscience which have come to be viewed as classic experiments. The contributing authors are renowned in their field for producing intelligent and innovative research, and together they cover each of the main sub-discip…
