Cognitive Psychology category: 3003 books
by Aleksandra Maria Rogowska
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2015
Synaesthesia is a fascinating cognitive phenomenon where one type of stimulation evokes the sensation of another. For example, synaesthetes might perceive colours when listening to music, or tastes in the mouth when reading words. This book provides an insight into the idiosyncratic nature of synaesthesia...
by Sarah J. Egan, PhD, Tracey D. Wade
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2014
This practical resource provides an evidence-based framework for treating clients struggling with perfectionism, whether as the main presenting problem or in conjunction with depression, eating disorders, anxiety disorders, or obsessive-compulsive disorder. Using a case formulation approach, the authors...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
This volume covers several perspectives on autism which bring together the most recent scientific views of the nature of this disorder. A number of themes organize major developments and emerging areas in autism:
Cognitive and neural systems development: how autism arises in the behavior and...
Depression
A Cognitive Approach
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
Based on cognitive behavioural psychotherapy, this resource book describes how to treat mild to moderate depression. Aimed at the professional with little or no experience of treating depression, it provides detailed instructions on recognising a client's profile of depression, identifying dysfunctional...
Systems Factorial Technology
A Theory Driven Methodology for the Identification of Perceptual and Cognitive Mechanisms
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2017
Systems Factorial Technology: A Theory Driven Methodology for the Identification of Perceptual and Cognitive Mechanisms explores the theoretical and methodological tools used to investigate fundamental questions central to basic psychological and perceptual processes. Such processes include detection,...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2017
The Human Sciences after the Decade of the Brain brings together exciting new works that address today’s key challenges for a mutual interaction between cognitive neuroscience and the social sciences and humanities. Taking up the methodological and conceptual problems of choosing a neuroscience...
Cognitive Therapy for Challenging Problems
What to Do When the Basics Don't Work
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2005
This groundbreaking book addresses what to do when a patient is not making progress. Provided is practical, step-by-step guidance on conceptualizing and solving frequently encountered problems, whether in developing and maintaining the therapeutic alliance or in accomplishing specific therapeutic...
Who Is Rational?
Studies of individual Differences in Reasoning
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 1999
Integrating a decade-long program of empirical research with current cognitive theory, this book demonstrates that psychological research has profound implications for current debates about what it means to be rational. The author brings new evidence to bear on these issues by demonstrating that patterns...
Managing Addictions
Cognitive, Emotive, and Behavioral Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2000
People who suffer from addictive disorders present an incredible challenge to therapists. This book offers hope and specific techniques designed to address the complexity of treatment. Dr. F. Michler Bishop stresses the need for therapists to be flexible, to recognize that different people have different...
The Cognitive-Emotional Brain
From Interactions to Integration
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2013
A study that goes beyond the debate over functional specialization to describe the ways that emotion and cognition interact and are integrated in the brain.
The idea that a specific brain circuit constitutes the emotional brain (and its corollary, that cognition resides elsewhere) shaped thinking...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2013
The first book to describe evidence-based treatment of dental phobia using brief CBT, based on the pioneering single-session treatment for specific phobias developed by Lars-Göran Öst.
Brings together research, experience and techniques from clinical psychology and dentistry to describe evidence-based...
Promoting Emotional Resilience
Cognitive-Affective Stress Management Training
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2016
Grounded in extensive research, this book presents a brief emotion-focused coping skills program that helps clients regulate their affective responses in stressful situations. Cognitive–affective stress management training (CASMT) promotes resilience by integrating cognitive-behavioral strategies...
by Linda Silka
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012
Intuitive Judgments of Change represents the first systematic attempt to understand how people perceive change. Historically, social psychological work has emphasized the importance of stability and continuity among cognitive elements in analyzing cognitive processes. The author develops an hypothesis...
Current Trends in Connectionism
Proceedings of the 1995 Swedish Conference on Connectionism
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2013
In order to build "intelligent" machines, many researchers have turned to the only naturally occurring intelligent system: the brain. For quite a while now, both the function and architecture of the brain have served as inspiration to philosophers, psychologists, computer scientists, neurobiologists,...