Publisher's Synopsis
Many contemporary psychologists would describe themselves as cognitive psychologists. This text deals with core components of mainstream cognitive psychology - memory, attention, psycholinguistics, thinking and reasoning - largely from the perspective of human experimental psychology.;The Longman Essential Psychology series provides comprehensive and concise coverage of all the major topics studied in undergraduate psychology courses throughout the UK, Europe and the USA. Each volume deals with a core module and is written by an international list of contributors who are all actively involved in research.
