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Stevens Handbook of Experimental Psych 4 Volumes

by Steven Yantis

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Publisher Comments:

A fully updated, indispensable edition of the most reputable resource available in the field.

* Written by the leading contributors in experimental psychology.

* Expanded to include in-depth material on methodology, behavioral genetics, and more.

* Offers four volumes--Volume 1: Sensation and Perception; Volume 2: Memory and Cognitive Processes; Volume 3: Learning, Motivation, and Emotion; and Volume 4: Methodology in Experimental Psychology.

Synopsis:

This revised and updated edition of the definitive resource for experimental psychology offers comprehensive coverage of the latest findings in the field, as well as the most recent contributions in methodology. It has been expanded into four volumes to cover the explosion of research in neuroscience and experimental psychology.

Table of Contents

Vol. 1

1. Neural Basis of Vision.

2. Color Vision.

3. Depth Perception.

4. Perception of Visual Motion.

5. Perceptual Organization in Vision.

6. Attention.

7. Visual Object Recognition.

8. Motor Control.

9. Neural Basis of Audition.

10. Auditory Perception and Cognition.

11. Music Perception and Cognition.

12. Speech Perception.

13. Neural Basis of Haptic Perception.

14. Touch and Haptics.

15. Perception of Pain and Temperature.

16. Taste.

17. Olfaction.

Vol. 2

1. Kinds of Memory.

2. Models of Memory.

3. Cognitive Neuroscience.

4. Spatial Cognition.

5. Knowledge Representation.

6. Psycholinguistics.

7. Language Processing.

8. Problem Solving.

9. Reasoning.

10. Decision Making.

11. Concepts &Categorization.

12. Cognitive Development.

13. Culture &Cognition.

Vol. 3

1. Associative Structures in Pavlovian and Instrumental Conditioning.

2. Learning: Laws and Models of Basic Conditioning.

3. Reinforcement Learning.

4. Neural Analysis of Learning in Simple Systems.

5. Learning Mutants.

6. Learning Instincts.

7. Perceptual Learning.

8. Spatial Learning.

9. Temporal Learning.

10. Role of Learning in Cognitive Development.

11. Language Acquisition.

12. Role of Learning in the Operation of Motivational Systems.

13. Emotional Plasticity.

14. Anatomy of Motivation.

15. Hunger Energy Homeostasis.

16. Thirst and Water-Salt Appetite.

17. Reproductive Motivation.

18. Social Behavior.

19. Addiction.

Vol. 4

1. Representational Measurement Theory.

2. Signal Detection Theory.

3. Psychophysical Scaling.

4. Cognitive Neuropsychology.

5. Functional Brain Imaging.

6. Neural Network Modeling.

7. Parallel and Serial Processing.

8. Methodology and Statistics in Single-Subject Experiments.

9. Analysis, Interpretation, and Visual Presentation of Experimental Data.

10. Meta-Analysis.

11. Mathematical Modeling.

12. Analysis of Response Time Distributions.

13. Testing and Measurement.

14. Personality and Individual Differences.

15. Electrophysiology of Attention.

16. Single vs. Multiple Systems of Memory and Learning.

17. Infant Cognition.

18. Aging and Cognition.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780471443339
Editor:
Yantis, Steven
Editor:
Medin, Douglas L.
Editor:
Yantis, Steven
Editor:
Medin, Douglas L.
Editor:
Pashler, Hal
Author:
Yantis, Steven, PhD
Author:
John Wixted, PhD
Author:
Wixted, John, PhD
Author:
Gallistel, Randy, PhD
Author:
Medin, Douglas, PhD
Author:
Douglas Medin, PhD
Author:
Hal Pashler, PhD
Author:
Pashler, Hal, PhD
Author:
Randy Gallistel, PhD
Author:
Steven Yantis, PhD
Author:
Pashler, Harold E.
Author:
Gallistel, Randy
Editor:
Pashler, Hal
Publisher:
John Wiley & Sons
Subject:
General
Subject:
Mental health
Subject:
Experimental Psychology
Subject:
Psychology, experimental
Copyright:
Edition Number:
3
Series:
Stevens' Handbook of Experimental Psychology
Publication Date:
January 2002
Binding:
Boxed Set
Grade Level:
Professional and scholarly
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
2600
Dimensions:
10.88x6.62x7.72 in. 4.75 lbs.

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