Isbn: 9780260459343 - Mental Set and Shift (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book focuses on understanding mental set and shift as they relate to various cognitive tasks. The author presents a thorough investigation into how the introduction of a mental shift affects a person's efficiency in performing a particular operation. The research demonstrates that mental set and shift play significant roles in human cognition, and the book provides valuable insights into how these factors influence overall performance. The findings challenge the traditional view that shift always incurs a loss in efficiency and suggest that the impact of shift depends on the specific demands of the task and the individual's abilities in performing the component tasks. The book offers a comprehensive exploration of mental set and shift concepts, making it a valuable resource for students, researchers, and practitioners interested in cognitive psychology and human performance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …