Cognitive Psychology - Softcover

Matlin, Margaret W.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1118318692 ISBN 13: 9781118318690

Publisher: Wiley, 2013

Synopsis

Matlin s Cognition demonstrates how cognitive processes are relevant to everyday, real-world experiences, and frequently examines how cognition can be applied to other disciplines such as clinical psychology, social psychology, consumer psychology, education, communication, business, medicine, and law. The 8th edition continues to relate cognitive topics to applications in everyday life. This edition is fully updated with research and additional anecdotes. It also includes more research on neuroscience.

About this title

About the Author:

Margaret W. Matlin received her bachelor′s degree from Stanford University and her Ph.D. from the University of Michigan. She currently holds the title Distinguished Teaching Professor of Psychology at SUNY Geneseo, where she has taught the course in cognitive psychology for 20 years. In addition to Cognition, Harcourt also publishes her textbooks, Psychology and Psychology of Women.

Dr. Matlin is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association, the American Psychological Society, and the Canadian Psychological Association. She received the State University of New York Chancellor′s Award for Excellence in Teaching in 1977, the American Psychological Association′s Teaching of Psychology Award for four–year institutions in 1985, and the American Psychological Foundation′s Distinguished Teaching in Psychology Award in 1995.

About this edition

• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1118318692
• ISBN 13: 9781118318690
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 640