Cognitive Psychology: Applying The Science of the Mind
Author:Bridget Robinson-Riegler, Gregory L. Robinson-Riegler
Edition:3rd Edition
By examining how information is perceived, processed, and used, this text develops a clear understanding of core cognitive functions. It connects attention, memory, language, and decision-making with real-world thinking and problem solving, highlighting how mental processes shape everyday behavior and reasoning.

Chapters
- Chapter 1: Cognitive Psychology: A Brief History and Introduction→
- Chapter 2: Perception and Consciousness: Basics of Information Intake→
- Chapter 3: Mechanisms of Attention: Monitoring and Noticing Information→
- Chapter 4: Immediate Memory: The Control and Manipulation of Information→
- Chapter 5: Objects and Concepts: Identifying and Classifying Information→
- Chapter 6: Basic Processes in Long-Term Memory: Encoding and Retrieving Information→
- Chapter 7: Autobiographical Memory: Recalling Important Events from Life→
- Chapter 8: Malleability in Memory: Processes of Forgetting, Editing, and Distortion→
- Chapter 9: Language I: Basic Issues and Speech Processing→
- Chapter 10: Language II: Reading and Comprehending Text→
- Chapter 11: Judgments and Decisions: Using Information to Make Choices→
- Chapter 12: Problems and Goals: Using Information to Arrive at Solutions→
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