Cognitive Psychology Arena

Mathematical Thinking and Problem Solving

• Edited by Alan H. Schoenfeld, Alan H. Sloane

In the early 1980s there was virtually no serious communication among the various groups that contribute to mathematics education -- mathematicians, mathematics educators, classroom teachers,...

Published September 1st 1994 by Routledge.

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Origins

Brain and Self Organization

• Edited by Karl H. Pribram

The result of the second Appalachian conference on neurodynamics, this volume focuses on the problem of "order," its origins, evolution, and future. Central to this...

Published August 1st 1994 by Psychology Press.

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Proceedings of the Sixteenth Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society

Atlanta, Georgia, 1994

• Edited by Ashwin Ram, Kurt Eiselt

This volume features the complete text of all regular papers, posters, and summaries of symposia presented at the 16th annual meeting of the Cognitive Science...

Published August 1st 1994 by Psychology Press.

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The Psychology of Expertise

Cognitive Research and Empirical Ai

• Edited by Robert R. Hoffman

This volume investigates our ability to capture, and then apply, expertise. In recent years, expertise has come to be regarded as an increasingly valuable and...

Published August 1st 1994 by Psychology Press.

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Computational Organization Theory

• Edited by Kathleen M. Carley, Michael J. Prietula

This volume represents an advance in our understanding of how to represent and reason about organizational phenomena. Although organizational theorists have long grappled with the...

Published June 1st 1994 by Psychology Press.

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Consciousness in Philosophy and Cognitive Neuroscience

• Edited by Antti Revonsuo, Matti Kamppinen

Consciousness seems to be an enigmatic phenomenon: it is difficult to imagine how our perceptions of the world and our inner thoughts, sensations and feelings...

Published June 1st 1994 by Psychology Press.

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Beliefs, Reasoning, and Decision Making

Psycho-Logic in Honor of Bob Abelson

• Edited by Roger C. Schank, Ellen Langer

It is not unusual for a festschrift to include offerings from several areas of study, but it is highly unusual for those areas to cross...

Published May 1st 1994 by Psychology Press.

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A Symbolic and Connectionist Approach To Legal Information Retrieval

• By Daniel E. Rose

Many existing information retrieval (IR) systems are surprisingly ineffective at finding documents relevant to particular topics. Traditional systems are extremely brittle, failing to retrieve relevant...

Published May 1st 1994 by Psychology Press.

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Grounds for Cognition

How Goal-guided Behavior Shapes the Mind

• By Radu J. Bogdan

Q: Why do organisms need cognition?

A: To get information about their environments.

Q: Why such information?

A: Because...

Published May 1st 1994 by Psychology Press.

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Inside Case-Based Explanation

• Edited by Roger C. Schank, Alex Kass, Christopher K. Riesbeck

This book is the third volume in a series that provides a hands-on perspective on the evolving theories associated with Roger Schank and his students....

Published May 1st 1994 by Psychology Press.

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