Matlin, Margaret W.

Cognitive psychology / Margaret W. Matlin. - 8th ed., International student version. - Hoboken, N.J : John Wiley & Sons, c2014. - xxvi, 610 p., [4] p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.

Previous ed.: 2009.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 512-585) and index.

An introduction to cognitive psychology -- Recognizing visual and auditory stimuli -- Paying attention -- Using working memory -- Using long-term memory -- Using memory strategies and metacognition -- Using mental imagery and cognitive -- Using general knowledge -- Comprehending language -- Producing language -- Using problem solving and creativity --Using reasoning and decision making -- Developing cognitive abilities.

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