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Test Bank for Cognitive Psychology:

Connecting Mind, Research and


Everyday Experience, 3rd Edition E.
Bruce Goldstein
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Description
Bruce Goldstein's COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY connects the study of cognition to
your everyday life. This accessible book introduces you to landmark studies as
well as the cutting-edge research that define this fascinating field. To help you
further experiment with and understand the concepts in the text, you can use
COGLAB 2.0: THE ONLINE COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY LABORATORY. Available at
www.cengagebrain.com, COGLAB contains dozens of classic experiments
designed to help you learn about cognitive concepts and how the mind works.

1. Introduction to Cognitive Psychology.


2. Cognition and the Brain: Basic Principles.
3. Perception.
4. Attention.
5. Short-Term and Working Memory.
6. Long-Term Memory: Structure.
7. Long-Term Memory: Encoding and Retrieval.
8. Everyday Memory and Memory Errors.
9. Knowledge.
10. Visual Imagery.
11. Language.
12. Problem Solving.
13. Reasoning and Decision Making.

About the Author


BRUCE GOLDSTEIN is Associate Professor Emeritus of Psychology at the University
of Pittsburgh and Adjunct Professor of Psychology at the University of Arizona. He
has received the Chancellor's Distinguished Teaching Award from the University
of Pittsburgh for his classroom teaching and textbook writing. He received his
bachelor's degree in chemical engineering from Tufts University and his PhD in
experimental psychology from Brown University; he was a postdoctoral fellow in
the Biology Department at Harvard University before joining the faculty at the
University of Pittsburgh. Bruce has published papers on a wide variety of topics,
including retinal and cortical physiology, visual attention, and the perception of
pictures. He is the author of SENSATION AND PERCEPTION, 9th Edition (Cengage,
2014), and the editor of the BLACKWELL HANDBOOK OF PERCEPTION (Blackwell,
2001) and the two-volume SAGE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PERCEPTION (Sage, 2010).

Product details
 Publisher : Cengage Learning; 3rd edition (June 21, 2010)
 Language : English
 Hardcover : 480 pages
 ISBN-10 : 0840033559
 ISBN-13 : 978-0840033550
 Item Weight : 3.8 pounds
 Dimensions : 9.5 x 1.25 x 11.5 inches
 Best Sellers Rank: #964,493 in Books

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