Fundamentals of Cognitive Psychology by Ronald T Kellogg

Fundamentals of Cognitive Psychology by Ronald T Kellogg

With its reader-friendly style, this concise text offers a solid introduction to the fundamental concepts of cognitive psychology. Covering neuroimaging, emotion, and cognitive development, author Ronald T. Kellogg integrates the latest developments in cognitive neuroscience for a cutting-edge exploration of the field today. With new pedagogy, relevant examples, and an expanded full-color insert, the Third Edition is sure to engage students interested in an accessible and applied approach to cognitive psychology.

"The advantages of this text are its approachable scale and ease of reading for introductory studentsThe tone and breadth of this text is very appealing, yet at the same time it’s not a simplification of core topics."

-- Allen Salo, University of Maine at Presque Isle

"I think the attention and memory chapters are the best. Concepts are thoroughly described in a concise way."

-- James Hoelzle, Marquette University

"This book covers the essentials in a straightforward, no-nonsense manner at a very reasonable price. It′s an excellent value."

-- Joanne Dufilho, Brevard College

PRAISE FOR PREVIOUS EDITIONS

"Ronald T. Kellogg′s Fundamentals of Cognitive Psychology is a very informative and user-friendly introductory textbook for students and general readers alike. This is a book that I would recommend to general readers and undergraduate students alike."

-- Robert J. Belton, PSYCHCRITIQUES
PRAISE FOR PREVIOUS EDITIONS

"Kellogg lucidly presents the basics of what historical and contemporary psychological science has taught us about the workings of the human mind. Students will enjoy learning from this book."

-- Elizabeth Loftus, University of California, Irvine

Ronald T. Kellogg is Professor of Psychology in the Department of Psychology at Saint Louis University. His education includes degrees from the University of Iowa (BS, psychology) and the University of Colorado (MA and PhD, experimental psychology) and postdoctoral study at Stanford University. His past research has examined attention, long-term memory, concept learning, and cognitive processes in writing. His current work focuses on working memory in written composition and hemispheric differences in the semantic processing of language production. He has authored numerous technical journal articles and book chapters plus several books, including The Psychology of Writing (1994), Cognitive Psychology, 2nd Ed. (2003), and The Making of the Mind: The Neuroscience of Human Nature (2013).

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ISBN 13	9781483347585
ISBN 10	1483347583
Title	Fundamentals of Cognitive Psychology
Author	Ronald T Kellogg
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Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	SAGE Publications Inc
Year published	2015-03-17
Number of pages	440
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