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Approaches to Cognition : Contrasts and Controversies.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Knapp, Terry J.
Otros Autores: Robertson, Lynn C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Taylor and Francis, 2016.
Colección:Psychology library editions. Cognitive science.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; 1. Cognitive Psychology and Philosophy of Mind ; Cognition and the Problem of Knowledge ; Descartes and Native Cognitions ; Kant and the Categories ; Cognition and Conventionalism ; Back to the Armchair? ; 2. The Emergence of Cognitive Psychology in the Latter Half of the Twentieth Century ; The 1940s: Information, Communication, Cybernetics ; The 1950s: Information Theory, Infor mation Flow, Information Processing.
  • The 1960s: Information Processing or Cogni tive PsychologyThe 1970s: Cognitive Psychology Institutionalized ; Cognitive Psychology and Learning Textbooks ; Summary; References; 3. The Information Processing Approach to Cognition ; Five Assumptions of Information Processing ; Relations to Other Views of Cognition ; References; 4. Why I Am Not A Cognitive Psychologist ; References ; 5. Bringing Cognition and Creativity into the Behavioral Laboratory ; Creativity; Sources of Novelty; Measures of Mind; Self-Concept; Conclusions; References; 6. Understanding Animal Cognition.
  • A Short Hist ory of Cognitive Theory in Animal PsychologyModern Radical Behaviorism and its Critique of Cognitive Psychology; A Sample of Issue s in Animal Cognition; An Analysis of the Radical Behaviorist/Cognitivist Conflict by Example: "Self-Awareness" in Animals; Comparative Animal Cognition; Summary; References; 7. J.J. Gibson's Ecological Theory of Information Pickup: Cognition From the Ground Up ; Introduction; The Theory of Information Pickup; Perception and Cognition; References; 8. From Gestalt to Neo-Gestalt; Phenomena; Principles; Theory; Methodology; Conclusion; References.
  • 9. Cognitive Intervention in Perceptual ProcessingThe Illusory-Contour Phenomenon; The Sensory Theory: Contrast; Critique of the Sensory Theory; An Outline of a Problem-Solving Theory; Final Remarks; References; 10. Toward a Computational Neuropsychol ogy of High-Level Vision; The Computational Approach; The Cognitive Psychology Approach; Neuropsychological Approaches; Combining the Approaches; Some Examples of a Computational Neuropsychology of High-Level Vision; Conclusions; References; 11. Cognitive Neuropsychology; Historical Perspective; Visuospatial Processing; Memory; Language.
  • Conclusion: Caveats and PotentialReferences; 12. Putting Cognitive Psychology to Work: Examples from Computer System Design; Cognitive Psychology and Application: Past and Present ; The Past; The Present; Cognitive Theory Meets Practical Problems; Content Relevant Domains; Cognitive Psychology in the Field; Summary; Conclusions; References; 13. A Coordination of Differences: Behaviorism, Mentalism, and the Foundations of Psychology; The Conflict Between Cognitivism and Behaviorism; Getting fr om Folk Psychology to Psychological Science; References; AUTHOR INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX.