Cognitive Psychology: Classic Edition by Ulric Neisser (English) Paperback Book

Description: Cognitive Psychology by Ulric Neisser First published in 1967, this seminal volume by Ulric Neisser was the first attempt at a comprehensive and accessible survey of Cognitive Psychology; as such, it provided the field with its first textbook. It inspired a generation of students to enter the field and its mark is seen on research programs nearly five decades later. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description First published in 1967, this seminal volume by Ulric Neisser was the first attempt at a comprehensive and accessible survey of Cognitive Psychology; as such, it provided the field with its first true textbook.Its chapters are organized so that they began with stimulus information that came inward through the organs of sense, through its many transformations and reconstructions, and finally through to its eventual use in thought and memory.The volume inspired numerous students enter the field of cognitive psychology and some of the todays leading and most respected cognitive psychologists cite Neissers book as the reason they embarked on their careers. Author Biography Ulric Neisser (December 8, 1928 – February 17, 2012) was a German-born American psychologist and member of the National Academy of Sciences. He was a significant figure in the development of cognitive science and the shift from behaviorist to cognitive models in psychology. He earned a bachelors degree summa cum laude from Harvard University in 1950, a masters at Swarthmore College, and a doctorate from Harvards Department of Social Relations in 1956. He then taught at Brandeis and Emory universities, before establishing himself at Cornell. Table of Contents Foreword to the Classic Edition by Ira Hyman. Preface. Part 1: Introduction. 1. The Cognitive Approach. Part 2: Visual Cognition. 2. Iconic Storage and Verbal Coding. 3. Pattern Recognition. 4. Focal Attention and Figural Synthesis. 5. Words as Visual Patterns. 6. Visual Memory. Part 3: Auditory Cognition. 7. Speech Perception. 8. Echoic Memory and Auditory Attention. 9. Active Verbal Memory. 10. Sentences. Part 4: The Higher Mental Processes. 11. A Cognitive Approach to Memory and Thought. Details ISBN1848726945 Author Ulric Neisser Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Year 2014 ISBN-10 1848726945 ISBN-13 9781848726949 Format Paperback Media Book Imprint Psychology Press Ltd Place of Publication Hove Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 153 Short Title COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY CLASSIC / Language English Residence US Affiliation Emory University, Atlanta Series Psychology Press & Routledge Classic Editions Subtitle Classic Edition Pages 328 Illustrations 40 Line drawings, black and white AU Release Date 2014-12-09 NZ Release Date 2014-12-09 UK Release Date 2014-12-09 Publication Date 2014-12-09 Alternative 9781848726932 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:139886544;

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