Mary M. Smyth,Alan F. Collins,Peter E. Morris,Philip Levy

Cognition in action

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ISBN 13:: 9780863773488
author:: Mary M. Smyth,Alan F. Collins,Peter E. Morris,Philip Levy
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Hove : Lawrence Erlbaum, 1994.
language:: English
Publication Year:: 1994
Pages:: 464
Genre:: Psychology ; Psychiatry, Cognitive Psychology
Condition:: New
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Cognition in Action by Mary M. Smyth is a comprehensive textbook that explores how people carry out everyday activities and organize their knowledge to behave appropriately in the world. The book approaches cognitive psychology through real-life examples, using these to introduce key aspects of the overall cognitive system. By examining cognition in action, important components of the cognitive system are identified and their interrelationships highlighted. This edition features increased coverage of neuropsychological and connectionist approaches to cognition. This textbook is designed for undergraduate courses in cognitive psychology, providing a detailed understanding of how people think and behave.

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