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Eliciting and Analyzing Expert Judgement: A Practical Guide by Mary A. Meyer 9780898714746
RRP: £135.00£85.11Expert judgment is invaluable for assessing products, systems, and situations for which measurements or test results are sparse or nonexistent. This book takes the reader step by step through the techniques of eliciting and analyzing expert judgment,... -
Understanding Cognition by Peter Hampson 9780631157519
RRP: £54.95£48.09Understanding Cognition provides a lively, accessible and thorough introduction to this exciting and rapidly developing brannch of psychology. It is intended primarily for first year undergraduates, and for pre-degree students who seek a deeper... -
Deep Learning: How the Mind Overrides Experience by Stellan Ohlsson 9780521835688
RRP: £126.00£114.22Although the ability to retain, process, and project prior experience onto future situations is indispensable, the human mind also possesses the ability to override experience and adapt to changing circumstances. Cognitive scientist Stellan Ohlsson... -
Learning: Nineteen Scenarios from Everyday Life by Gerhard Steiner 9780521472203
RRP: £58.00£52.41This book is a systematic introduction to learning psychology. It describes, analyzes and explains learning by means of 19 scenarios from everyday situations. The reader may therefore connect theoretical considerations with experiences he or she can... -
Art, Aesthetics, and the Brain by Joseph P. Huston 9780199670000
RRP: £117.50£107.11Humans have engaged in artistic and aesthetic activities since the appearance of our species. Our ancestors have decorated their bodies, tools, and utensils for over 100,000 years. The expression of meaning using color, line, sound, rhythm, or movement,... -
The Evolution of Emotional Communication: From Sounds in Nonhuman Mammals to Speech and Music in Man by Eckart Altenmuller 9780199583560
RRP: £100.00£94.71Why do we think that we can understand animal voices - such as the aggressive barking of a pet dog, and the longing meows of the family cat? Why do we think of deep voices as dominant and high voices as submissive. Are there universal principles... -
The Aesthetic Animal by Henrik Hogh-Olesen 9780190927929
RRP: £35.49£30.50The Aesthetic Animal answers the ultimate questions of why we adorn ourselves, embellish our things and surroundings, and produce art, music, song dance, and fiction. Humans are aesthetic animals that spend vast amounts of time and resources on seemingly... -
The Cognitive Neuroscience of Bilingualism by John W. Schwieter 9781107197503
RRP: £80.00£72.17The Cognitive Neuroscience of Bilingualism presents an introduction to the neural bases and cognitive processes of the bilingual brain. It covers foundational knowledge required for study in the area of bilingualism, including prominent theories and... -
Endocrine Disruptors, Brain, and Behavior by Heather B. Patisaul 9780199935734
£89.18Our world and bodies are becoming increasingly polluted with chemicals capable of interfering with our hormones and thus, possibly, our present and future neural and mental health. As authors Heather Patisaul and Scott Belcher outline, there is a large... -
Blindspots: The Many Ways We Cannot See by Bruno G. Breitmeyer 9780195394269
RRP: £49.49£44.27Sight can be so effortless, so useful, and so entertaining--the average human can distinguish several million colors; a falcon can see a fencepost from three thousand yards--that we never stop to think about how complex a process it is and how easily it... -
The Inner World of Unaware Phenomena: Pathways to Brain, Behavior, and Implicit Memory by Bruce J. Diamond 9781498555470
RRP: £81.00£71.06In this book, the authors Bruce J. Diamond, Amy E. Lear, and Katherine Makarec argue that there is an inner world within all of us that profoundly impacts our lives and that memories, perceptions, tastes, preferences, biases, and beliefs are encoded and... -
Mind, Brain, and Education in Reading Disorders by Kurt W. Fischer 9781107603226
RRP: £36.99£33.95One of the key topics for establishing meaningful links between brain sciences and education is the development of reading. How does biology constrain learning to read? How does experience shape the development of reading skills? How does research on... -
Multisensory Development by Andrew J. Bremner 9780199586059
£112.68We perceive and understand our environment using many sensory systems-vision, touch, hearing, taste, smell, and proprioception. These multiple sensory modalities not only give us complementary sources of information about the environment but also an... -
Beyond Human Nature: How Culture and Experience Shape the Human Mind by Jesse J. Prinz
£15.10In this era of genome projects and brain scans, it is all too easy to overestimate the role of biology in human psychology. But in this passionate corrective to the idea that DNA is destiny, Jesse Prinz focuses on the most extraordinary aspect of human... -
Your Future Self: How to Make Tomorrow Better Today by Hal Hershfield 9780316421256
RRP: £29.00£21.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316421256Author Hal HershfieldFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Little, Brown SparkPublisher Little, Brown SparkWeight(grams) 503g -
Smarter Next Year: The Revolutionary Science for a Smarter, Happier You by David Bardsley
RRP: £10.99£10.37Contrary to accepted belief, YOU CAN INCREASE YOUR INTELLIGENCE AT ANY AGE! Smarter Next Year presents the latest scientific evidence for improving your mind and staying healthy at all stages of life. This inspirational book provides simple but... -
Actuality Inferences: Causality, Aspect, and Modality by Prerna Nadathur
RRP: £98.00£88.71This book investigates the phenomenon of actuality inferences, in which claims of ability are-in certain temporal contexts-interpreted as descriptions of actual events, instead of as descriptions of potentialities or possibilities. Although actuality... -
Variation in Working Memory by Andrew Conway
£60.71Working memory - the ability to keep important information in mind while comprehending, thinking, and acting - varies considerably from person to person and changes dramatically during each person's life. Understanding such individual and developmental... -
Peak Mind: Find Your Focus, Own Your Attention, Invest 12 Minutes a Day by Amishi P Jha
RRP: £18.99£11.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062992154Author Amishi P JhaFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 201mm *... -
Sensory Individuals: Unimodal and Multimodal Perspectives by Aleksandra Mroczko-W^Drasowicz
RRP: £100.00£90.50Sensory Individuals: Unimodal and Multimodal Perspectives provides an interdisciplinary, well-balanced, and comprehensive look at different aspects of unisensory and multisensory objects, using both nuanced philosophical analysis and informed empirical... -
The Moving Tablet of the Eye: The origins of modern eye movement research by Nicholas Wade
£79.95Eye movements are a vital part of our interaction with the world. They play a pivotal role in perception, cognition, and education. Research in this field is now proceeding at a considerable pace and casting new light on how the eyes move and what... -
The Stars in Our Pockets: Getting Lost and Sometimes Found in the Digital Age by Howard Axelrod
RRP: £22.00£13.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807036754Author Howard AxelrodFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon Press -
Growing into Language: Developmental Trajectories and Neural Underpinnings by Liliana Tolchinsky
RRP: £105.00£88.62This book explores how schoolchildren and adolescents employ language in different communicative settings. The authors demonstrate how language development is affected by the language and culture in which it evolves, and use brain studies to provide a... -
Attention: Selection and Control in Human Information Processing by Robert W. Proctor
RRP: £91.00£75.54This text presents a comprehensive and accessible overview of the science of attention, conveying its central findings and applications to real-world issues, including its relationship with technology, learning, and memory. The study of attention is a... -
Cognition - International Student Edition: Theories and Applications 10e ISE by Stephen K. Reed
RRP: £95.99£89.68Cognition by Stephen K. Reed is a classic text for the undergraduate Cognitive Psychology course now available in a completely revised and updated tenth edition. One of the first texts published for this course, Cognition 10e provides students with an... -
Measuring the Mind: Speed, control, and age by John Duncan
£47.16What are the fundamental mechanisms of decision making, processing speed, memory and cognitive control? How do these give rise to individual differences, and how do they change as people age? How are these mechanisms implemented in neural unctions, in... -
On Concepts, Modules, and Language: Cognitive Science at Its Core by Roberto G. De Almeida
RRP: £70.00£51.24What are the landmarks of the cognitive revolution? What are the core topics of modern cognitive science? Where is cognitive science heading? These and other questions are addressed in this volume by leading cognitive scientists as they examine the work... -
The Sociocultural Brain: A Cultural Neuroscience Approach to Human Nature by Shihui Han
RRP: £72.00£65.93How is the human brain shaped by our sociocultural experiences? What neural correlates underlie the extraordinary cultural diversity of human behavior? How do our genes interact with sociocultural experiences to moderate human brain functional... -
The Nature of Early Memory: An Adaptive Theory of the Genesis and Development of Memory by Mark L. Howe
RRP: £82.00£72.17In this useful text, Mark L. Howe presents the most complete book-length exegesis of the research and theory concerning the emergence and development of declarative, long-term memory from birth through early adolescence. The book also contains the first... -
Placebo Talks: Modern perspectives on placebos in society by Amir Raz
RRP: £62.00£45.46Why do red placebos stimulate whereas blue placebos calm? Why do more placebos work better than few? And why do more expensive placebos work better than cheaper ones? These are some of the key questions that often come to mind when we consider the... -
Changing Minds by Roger Kreuz
RRP: £15.99£11.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262539586Author Roger KreuzFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
How Language Makes Meaning: Embodiment and Conjoined Antonymy by Herbert L. Colston
RRP: £100.00£89.88Language's key function is to enable human social interaction, for which people are motivated to engage by powerful brain mechanisms. This book integrates recent work on embodied simulations, traditional meaning-making processes and a myriad of semantic... -
Cognitive Processes: Attention, Perception, Memory, Thinking and Language by Tony Malim
£38.04Cognitive Processes includes discussion of relevant theory, up to date research and some practical applications of psychological knowledge. In common with the other books in this series, it can be used in various ways; as a framework for private study;... -
Computing for Ordinary Mortals by Robert St. Amant
RRP: £38.49£29.05Computing isn't only (or even mostly) about hardware and software; it's also about the ideas behind the technology. In Computing for Ordinary Mortals, computer scientist Robert St. Amant explains this "really interesting part" of computing, introducing... -
Metacognitive Diversity: An Interdisciplinary Approach by Joelle Proust
RRP: £98.00£89.78Metacognition refers to our awareness of our own mental processes, such as perceiving, remembering, learning, and problem solving. It is a fascinating area of research for psychologists, neuroscientists, anthropologists, sociologists and philosophers. ... -
Practical CBT: Using transdiagnostic case formulations and therapies based on problem-maintaining circles: 2021 by Gary Bakker
£72.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781925644449Author Gary BakkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint Australian Academic PressPublisher Australian Academic PressWeight(grams)... -
Cognitive Science - International Student Edition: An Introduction to the Study of Mind by Jay D. Friedenberg
RRP: £95.99£89.28Cognitive Science provides a comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to the study of the mind. The authors examine the mind from the perspective of different fields, including philosophy, psychology, neuroscience, networks, evolution, emotional and... -
Time Will Tell: A Theory of Dynamic Attending by Mari Riess Jones
RRP: £93.00£70.96Attention is a central concept in psychology. The term 'attention' itself has persisted, even though it implies a static, insulated capacity that we use when it is necessary to focus upon some relevant or stimulating event. Riess Jones presents a... -
Computational Models of Reading: A Handbook by Erik D Reichle
RRP: £60.00£48.17This book is about computational models of reading, or models that explain (and often simulate) the mental processes that allow us to convert the marks on a printed page into the representations that allow us to understand the contents of what we are... -
Cognition and Sex Differences by Colin Hamilton
£39.11This text provides a fascinating approach to the widely studied area of individual differences and in particular sex differences. The book looks at perception, attention, memory, language and other cognitive domains, with each chapter outlining the...