Cognitive Psychology Arena

Behavior Analysis and Learning

Fourth Edition

• By W. David Pierce, Carl D. Cheney

Behavior Analysis and Learning, Fourth Edition is an essential textbook covering the basic principles in the field of behavior analysis and learned behaviors, as pioneered...

Published May 5th 2008 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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From individual to collective memory

Theoretical and empirical perspectives, A special issue of Memory

• Edited by AMANDA J. BARNIER, JOHN SUTTON

This special issue of Memory is devoted to discussions and investigations of social memory phenomena. Very often our memories of the past are of events...

Published April 30th 2008 by Psychology Press.

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The Frog who Croaked Blue

Synesthesia and the Mixing of the Senses

• By Jamie Ward

As little Edgar Curtis lay on his porch, he remarked to his mother how the noise of the rifle range was black, the chirp of...

Published April 18th 2008 by Routledge.

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Attentional Capture

A special issue of Visual Cognition

• Edited by Bradley S. Gibson, Charles Folk, Jan Theeuwes, Alan Kingstone

The notion that certain mental or physical events can capture attention has been one of the most enduring topics in the study of attention owing...

Published April 11th 2008 by Psychology Press.

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Rationality and Social Responsibility

Essays in Honor of Robyn Mason Dawes

• Edited by Joachim I. Krueger

This volume brings together a diverse group of authors who have been associated with Robyn Dawes over the years. The breadth of topics covered reflects...

Published April 9th 2008 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Space and Sense

• By Susanna Millar

How do we perceive the space around us, locate objects within it, and make our way through it? What do the senses contribute?

This book...

Published April 7th 2008 by Psychology Press.

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Child Anxiety Theory and Treatment

A special issue of Cognition & Emotion

• Edited by Andy P. Field, Sam Cartwright-Hatton, Shirley Reynolds, Cathy Creswell

Despite the negative impact of anxiety in children, theories and research have lagged behind their adult counterparts. This special issue arose from an Economic and...

Published April 1st 2008 by Psychology Press.

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Foundations of Evolutionary Psychology

• Edited by Charles Crawford, Dennis Krebs

Published March 18th 2008 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Artificial Psychology

The Quest for What It Means to Be Human

• By Jay Friedenberg

Is it possible to construct an artificial person? Researchers in the field of artificial intelligence have for decades been developing computer programs that emulate human...

Published March 14th 2008 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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New Insights in Trauma and Memory

A special issue of the journal Memory

• Edited by Elke Geraerts, Marko Jelicic

How people remember – and forget – traumatic experiences is a highly controversial issue in psychiatry and psychology. At the moment, the field of trauma...

Published February 28th 2008 by Psychology Press.

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