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.