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This revision guide provides concise coverage of the central topics within cognitive psychology, designed to help you focus on assessment and exams. The guide is organised to cater for QAA and BPS recommendations for course content. Sample questions, assessment advice and exam tips drive the organisation within chapters so you are able to grasp and marshal your thoughts towards revision of the main topics. Features focused on critical thinking, practical applications and key research offer additional pointers for you in your revision process and exam preparation.A companion website provides supporting resources for self testing, exam practice, answers to questions in the book, and links to further resources.
Dominic Upton, University of Worcester Jonathan Ling, University of Sunderland Jonathan Catling, University of Worcester
AcknowledgementsIntroductionGuided tourGuided tour of the companion website1. A brief history of cognitive psychology2. Perception 3. Attention4. Theories of memory5. Applied aspects of memory6. Cognition and emotion7. Cognitive neuropsychology8. Language 1: language production and comprehension9. Language 2: issues in language10. Problem solving, thinking and reasoning 11. Learning12. Human and computer intelligenceAnd finally, before the exam . . . GlossaryReferencesIndex