Psychology of Learning and Motivation publishes empirical and theoretical contributions in cognitive and experimental psychology, ranging from classical and instrumental conditioning to complex learning and problem solving. Each chapter thoughtfully integrates the writings of leading contributors, who present and discuss significant bodies of research relevant to their discipline. Volume 62 includes chapters on such varied topics as automatic logic and effortful beliefs, complex learning and development, bias detection and heuristics thinking, perceiving scale in real and virtual environments, using multidimensional encoding and retrieval contexts to enhance our understanding of source memory, causes and consequences of forgetting in thinking and remembering and people as contexts in conversation. Volume 62 of the highly regarded Psychology of Learning and Motivation seriesAn essential reference for researchers and academics in cognitive scienceRelevant to both applied concerns and basic research INDICE: 1. Bias Detection and Heuristics Thinking Wim De Neys2. Automatic logic and effortful beliefs: A re-evaluation of cognitive illusions in human thinking Simon Handley3. People as contexts in conversation Sarah Brown-Schmidt4. Using Multidimensional Encoding and Retrieval Contexts to Enhance Our Understanding of Source Memory Jason L. Hicks5. The causes and consequences of forgetting in thinking and remembering Benjamin Storm6. Perceiving Scale in Real and Virtual Environments: How theory and application mutually inform each other Sarah Creem-Regehr
- ISBN: 978-0-12-802273-3
- Editorial: Academic Press
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 300
- Fecha Publicación: 15/01/2015
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés