Cognitive Psychology Arena

Fundamentals of Cognition

• By Michael Eysenck

How come some people always remember a face?

Is it really possible to do two things at once?

Fundamentals of Cognition is a clear and reader-friendly introduction...

Published November 30th 2006 by Psychology Press.

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Mind and Its Evolution

A Dual Coding Theoretical Approach

• By Allan Paivio

This book updates the Dual Coding Theory of mind (DCT), a theory of modern human cognition consisting of separate but interconnected nonverbal and verbal systems....

Published November 15th 2006 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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From Inkmarks to Ideas

Current Issues in Lexical Processing

• Edited by Sally Andrews

Reading is one of the most sophisticated demonstrations of human pattern recognition and symbolic processing skill. Skilled readers effortlessly comprehend written text at rates of...

Published October 26th 2006 by Psychology Press.

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Do Justice and Let the Sky Fall

Elizabeth F. Loftus and Her Contributions to Science, Law, and Academic Freedom

• Edited by Maryanne Garry, Harlene Hayne

For more than 30 years, renowned psychological scientist Elizabeth F. Loftus has contributed groundbreaking research to the fields of science, law, and academia. This book...

Published October 16th 2006 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Cognitive Science

An Introduction to Mind and Brain

• By Daniel Kolak, William Hirstein, Peter Mandik, Jonathan Waskan

Cognitive Science is a major new guide to the central theories and problems in the study of the mind and brain. The authors clearly explain...

Published September 29th 2006 by Routledge.

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The Psychology of Driving

• By Graham J. Hole

Road accidents are the major cause of death and injury among young people in the developing world, and the field of psychology can offer great...

Published September 8th 2006 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Applied Spatial Cognition

From Research to Cognitive Technology

• Edited by Gary L. Allen

Applied Spatial Cognition illustrates the vital link between research and application in spatial cognition. With an impressive vista ranging from applied research to applications of...

Published September 6th 2006 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Proceedings of the 28th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society

• Edited by Ron Sun, Naomi Miyake

Published August 28th 2006 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Effort

A Behavioral Neuroscience Perspective on the Will

• By Jay Schulkin

In Effort: A Behavioral Neuroscience Perspective on the Will, author Jay Schulkin presents a two-fold thesis: there is no absolute separation of the cognitive and...

Published July 18th 2006 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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Biological and Cultural Bases of Human Inference

• Edited by Riccardo Viale, Daniel Andler, Lawrence A. Hirschfeld

Biological and Cultural Bases of Human Inference addresses the interface between social science and cognitive science. In this volume, Viale and colleagues explore which human...

Published June 13th 2006 by Psychology Press (formerly published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates).

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