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Why Empathy Matters

by J. D. Trout

A road map to empathic and efficient decisions and policies, constructed from new insights in the science of human judgment

Faced with another's suffering, human beings feel sympathy and may even be moved...


The Mind's Sky: Human Intelligence in a Cosmic Context

by Timothy Ferris

His style as playful as ever, Timothy Ferris explores inner as well as outer space in these essays on the human mind, the search for extraterrestrial (and thus nonhuman) intelligence, and their intersection....


Cognitive Vulnerability and Stress in Children and Adolescents

by Randy P Auerbach & Benjamin L. Hankin

Presenting cutting-edge research conducted with children, adolescents, and their caregivers, this e-book examines cognitive factors in the development of psychopathology. Investigators at the forefront of the...


Who Was Mrs Willett?: Landscapes and Dynamics of Mind

by Chris Nunn

Here is an account of mentality and human experience, written for a multi-disciplinary readership. The focus is on how mind, consciousness and selves inter-relate, extending into exploration of ideas about the...


The Thinker's Toolkit: 14 Powerful Techniques for Problem Solving

by Morgan D. Jones

An invaluable resource for any manager or professional, this book offers a collection of proven, practical methods for simplifying any problem and making faster, better decisions every time.

From the Hardcover...


Causal Learning: Advances in Research and Theory

by Douglas L. Medin, David R. Shanks & Keith J. Holyoak

The Psychology of Learning and Motivation publishes empirical and theoretical contributions in cognitive and experimental psychology, ranging from classical and instrumental conditions to complex learning and...


Perceptual Learning: Advances in Research and Theory

by Phillippe G. Schyns, Robert L. Goldstone & Douglas L. Medin

The Psychology of Learning and Motivation publishes empirical and theoretical contributions in cognitive and experimental psychology, ranging from classical and instrumental conditioning to complex learning...


The Experience of Thinking: How the Fluency of Mental Processes Influences Cognition and Behaviour

by Christian Unkelbach & Rainer Greifeneder

When retrieving a quote from memory, evaluating a testimony's truthfulness, or deciding which products to buy, people experience immediate feelings of ease or difficulty, of fluency or disfluency. Such "experiences...


Managing High Risk Sex Offenders in the Community: A Psychological Approach

by Jackie Craissati

How can a psychological framework improve the success of risk management?

The management of sex offenders in the community is of paramount concern to the general public, and this is reflected in the numberous...


International Conference of the Learning Sciences: Facing the Challenges of Complex Real-World Settings

by Barry J. Fishman & Samuel F. O'Connor-Divelbiss

The field of the learning sciences is concerned with educational research from the dual perspectives of human cognition and computing technologies, and the application of this research in three integrated areas:...


Scale in Conscious Experience: Is the Brain Too Important to Be Left to Specialists to Study?

by Joseph S. King & Karl H. Pribram

This volume is the result of the third Appalachian Conference on Behavioral Neurodynamics which focused on the problem of scale in conscious experience. Set against the philosophical view of "eliminative materialism,"...


Cognition, Information Processing, and Psychophysics: Basic Issues

by Hans-Georg Geissler, Stephen W. Link & James T. Townsend

The plan for this volume emerged during the international Leipzig conference commemorating the centenary of the death of Gustav Fechner. The contributors suggested that while many features of modern psychological...


Reflections on the Principles of Psychology: William James After a Century

by Michael G. Johnson, Tracy B. Henley & Tracy Henley

This important volume looks back to 1890 and -- 100 years later -- asks some of the same questions William James was asking in his Principles of Psychology. In so doing, it reviews our progress toward their...


Foundations of Intelligent Tutoring Systems

by Martha C. Polson & J. Jeffrey Richardson

This collection of essays -- each of which treats an integral aspect of the field -- defines several key concepts and their interrelationships, outlines basic research issues, and discusses near-term applications...


The Cerebral Computer: An Introduction to the Computational Structure of the Human Brain

by Robert J. Baron

Viewing the human brain as "the most complex and powerful computer known," with a memory capacity and computational power exceeding the largest mainframe systems, Professor Baron sets the groundwork for understanding...


Handedness and Brain Asymmetry: The Right Shift Theory

by Marian Annett

Brain asymmetry for speech is moderately related to handedness but what are the rules?

Are symmetries for hand and brain associated with characteristics such as intelligence, motor skill, spatial reasoning or...


Perspectives on Human Memory and Cognitive Aging: Essays in Honor of Fergus Craik

by Moshe Naveh-Benjamin, Morris Moscovitch & III, Henry L. Roediger

Divided into four parts, the first section of this book deals with levels of processing and memory theory, the second addresses working memory and attention, the third deals with cognitive aging, and the last...


Anomia: Theoretical and Clinical Aspects

by Matti Laine & Nadine Martin

Naming is a fundamental aspect of language. Word-finding deficit, anomia, is the most common symptom of language dysfunction occurring after brain damage. Besides its practical importance, anomia gives a fascinating...


Connectionist-Symbolic Integration: From Unified to Hybrid Approaches

by Ron Sun & Frederic Alexandre

A variety of ideas, approaches, and techniques exist -- in terms of both architecture and learning -- and this abundance seems to lead to many exciting possibilities in terms of theoretical advances and application...


The Nature of Expertise in Professional Acting: A Cognitive View

by Helga Noice

For nearly 25 years, expertise has been considered an important testing ground for theories of cognition. Cognitive scientists have examined experts as diverse as chess masters, waiters, field-hockey players,...