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Cognitive Psychology: Applying The Science of the Mind

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Cognitive Psychology: Applying the Science of the Mindcombines clear yet rigorous descriptions of key empirical findings and theoretical principles with frequent real-world examples, strong learning pedagogy, and a straightforward organization." "" "For undergraduate courses in cognitive psychology." Engagingly written, the text weaves five empirical threads neuroscience, consciousness, individual differences, development, and culture throughout the text to help students integrate the material. The text s organization offers an intuitive description of cognition that enhances student understanding by organizing chapters around the flow of a piece of information that enters the cognitive system. "" Available with MyPsychLab! www.pearsonhighered.com/newmylabs

624 pages, Hardcover

First published October 24, 2003

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May 16, 2008
I am actually reading the 2008 edition for class..it's fairly technical which can make it a very slow read but very informative and very good for book for a cognitive psychology class
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November 27, 2012
Ok for textbook. Easy to read, but as an e-book it was very hard to navigate. Good information throughout and very spot on.
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