Cognitive Psychology
2nd Edition
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© 2026 | Published: April 11, 2026
About the Book:It is a comprehensive textbook introducing the science of cognitive psychology. It explores how people perceive, attend to, remember, and think about information, bridging everyday experiences with laboratory research. The book covers …
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Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Perception
Chapter 3 Motor Cognition
Chapter 4 Attention
Chapter 5 Consciousness
Chapter 6 Sensory, Short-term and Working Memory
Chapter 7 Long-term Memory
Chapter 8 Learning and Forgetting
Chapter 9 Concepts and Imagery
Chapter 10 Language Production
Chapter 11 Language Comprehension
Chapter 12 Problem Solving
Chapter 13 Decision Making
Chapter 14 Reasoning
Chapter 15 Cognition and Emotion
Chapter 2 Perception
Chapter 3 Motor Cognition
Chapter 4 Attention
Chapter 5 Consciousness
Chapter 6 Sensory, Short-term and Working Memory
Chapter 7 Long-term Memory
Chapter 8 Learning and Forgetting
Chapter 9 Concepts and Imagery
Chapter 10 Language Production
Chapter 11 Language Comprehension
Chapter 12 Problem Solving
Chapter 13 Decision Making
Chapter 14 Reasoning
Chapter 15 Cognition and Emotion
About the Book:
It is a comprehensive textbook introducing the science of cognitive psychology. It explores how people perceive, attend to, remember, and think about information, bridging everyday experiences with laboratory research. The book covers major topics including perception, memory, language, problem-solving, decision-making, and reasoning, and integrates research methods and real-world applications to help students critically evaluate studies and understand how cognition shapes behaviour. Widely used in undergraduate psychology courses, it balances theory with practical insight.
Key Features:
• Aligned with the latest curriculum guidelines
• Balances foundational research with real-world applications
• Includes updated content and a dedicated chapter on consciousness
• Features enhanced pedagogy to support critical thinking and reflection
It is a comprehensive textbook introducing the science of cognitive psychology. It explores how people perceive, attend to, remember, and think about information, bridging everyday experiences with laboratory research. The book covers major topics including perception, memory, language, problem-solving, decision-making, and reasoning, and integrates research methods and real-world applications to help students critically evaluate studies and understand how cognition shapes behaviour. Widely used in undergraduate psychology courses, it balances theory with practical insight.
Key Features:
• Aligned with the latest curriculum guidelines
• Balances foundational research with real-world applications
• Includes updated content and a dedicated chapter on consciousness
• Features enhanced pedagogy to support critical thinking and reflection