Publisher's Synopsis
One of the top sellers in the field, Cognitive Psychology is a well-written, humorous, and up-to-date discussion of the rapidly changing area of cognitive psychology. This best-selling textbook remains the most comprehensive and balanced text in the area of cognition. The seventh edition retains the strengths that made it one of the most popular texts among students and professors and now includes the latest studies and current findings in cognitive neuroscience. It also explores the critical issues in cognitive psychology through both a historical and contemporary context. Students will develop a better understanding of how cognitive psychology is practiced today through the historical settings and the "Try This" and "Cognition in Everyday Life" boxes which encourage readers to become engaged and involved in the text material.
