Hakutulokset: Sarja Counterpoints: Cognition, Memory, and Language
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Working Memory and Human Cognition
The purpose of this contribution to the Counterpoints series is to compare and contrast different conceptions of working memory. This is one of the most important notions to have …
Cognition and Emotion
Recent years have witnessed a revival of research in the interplay between cognition and emotion. The reasons for this renaissance are many and varied. In the first place, emotion …
Becoming a Word Learner
Language acquisition is a contentious field of research occupied by cognitive and developmental psychologist, linguists, philosophers, and biologists. Perhaps the key component to …
Creativity and Development
What is creativity, and where does it come from? Creativity and Development explores the fascinating connections and tensions between creativity research and developmental …
Models of Visuospatial Cognition
Over the last twenty years, theories and research relating to visuospatial cognition have been of central interest to a broad range of psychologists. This second volume in the …
Stretching the Imagination
One of the most lively areas of debate in psychology today concerns the relationship between perception and mental representation. This issue spans virtually all domains of …
Relations of Language and Thought
In recent years, the scientific study of signed languages and deaf individuals has greatly enhanced our understanding of deafness, language, and cognition. This volume considers …
Gender Differences in Human Cognition
This volume in the "Counterpoints Series" summarizes and addresses the validity of research into gender differences. It also questions the ideology behind this research, and its …
Figurative Language and Thought
Our understanding of the nature and processing of figurative language is central to several important issues in cognitive science, including the relationship of language and …
Stretching the Imagination
One of the most lively areas of debate in psychology today concerns the relationship between perception and mental representation. This issue spans virtually all domains of …
Memory for Action
In eight chapters by leading researchers, Memory for Action presents our actual knowledge on memory for actions and the opposing explanaions for these phenomena. It gives an …