Psychology Press imprint: 2143 books

Advances in Behavioral Pharmacology

Volume 6: Neurobehavioral Pharmacology

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Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2014

First published in 1987. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013

The design and functioning of an information system improve to the extent that the system can handle the questions people ask. Surprisingly, however, researchers in the cognitive, computer, and information sciences have not thoroughly examined the multitude of relationships between information systems...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014

First published in 1988. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

The Swimmer

An Integrated Computational Model of A Perceptual-motor System

by William R. Uttal, Gary Bradshaw, Sriram Dayanand
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2014

This research monograph describes a large programming project in which an underwater organism, capable of perceiving, learning, deciding, and navigating, is computationally simulated. The developed computational model serves as a contemporary theory of perceptual-motor performance, embodying much...
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Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2013

This collection of essays -- each of which treats an integral aspect of the field -- defines several key concepts and their interrelationships, outlines basic research issues, and discusses near-term applications projects. The book examines three foundations of ITSs in detail -- expert, student diagnostic,...

Relationships

A Dialectical Perspective

by Robert A. Hinde St John's College, University of Cambridge.
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2015

This volume on close relationships in adulthood discusses the central issues in the field and points the way towards the construction of an integrated body of knowledge about human relationships. The self, interactions, relationships and grops are treated as dynaimc proceses in dialectical relations...

Aspects of Rationality

Reflections on What It Means To Be Rational and Whether We Are

by Raymond S. Nickerson
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2007

What does it mean to be rational � to reason well and effectively? How does rationality, broadly conceived, relate to the knowledge one acquires, the beliefs one forms, the explanations one constructs or appropriates, the judgments and decisions one makes, the values one adopts? What is the character of human reasoning and, in particular, does it t
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Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013

The past decade has witnessed an explosion of interest and research on close relationships and social cognition. In both areas, numerous handbooks, textbooks, and journal articles have been published. However, it is the editors' impression that although cognitive theories and concepts have filtered...

Creativity and Divergent Thinking

A Task-Specific Approach

by John Baer
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2014

Do general-purpose creative-thinking skills -- skills like divergent thinking, which is touted as an important component of creative thinking no matter what the task domain -- actually make much of a contribution to creative performance? Although much recent research argues against such domain-transcending...
by J. Aronoff, J. P. Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2014

First published in 1985. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Cognitive Systems

Human Cognitive Models in Systems Design

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Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2006

The leading thinkers from the cognitive science tradition participated in a workshop sponsored by Sandia National Laboratories in July of 2003 to discuss progress in building their models. The goal was to summarize the theoretical and empirical bases for cognitive systems and to present exemplary...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2001

This book documents the proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Cognitive Modeling (ICCM), which brought together researchers from diverse backgrounds to compare cognitive models; evaluate models using human data; and further the development, accumulation, and integration of cognitive...
by Nelson Cowan
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2012

The idea of one's memory "filling up" is a humorous misconception of how memory in general is thought to work; it is actually has no capacity limit. However, the idea of a "full brain" makes more sense with reference to working memory, which is the limited amount of information...

Prospective Memory

Cognitive, Neuroscience, Developmental, and Applied Perspectives

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Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2007

Over the last decade, the topic of prospective memory � the encoding, storage and delayed retrieval of intended actions � has attracted much interest, and this is reflected in a rapidly growing body of literature: 350 scientific articles have been published on this topic since the appearance of the first edited book in 1996. In addition to the quan
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