Psychological Testing and Assessment | 11th Edition

Description

It is a comprehensive textbook introducing the science of cognitive psychology. It explores how people perceive, attend to, remember, and think about information, bridging everyday experiences with laboratory research.

The book covers major topics including perception, memory, language, problem-solving, decision-making, and reasoning, and integrates research methods and real-world applications to help students critically evaluate studies and understand how cognition shapes behaviour.

Widely used in undergraduate psychology courses, it balances theory with practical insight 📚.

✨ Salient Features

• Aligned with the latest curriculum guidelines
• Balances foundational research with real-world applications
• Includes updated content and a dedicated chapter on consciousness
• Features enhanced pedagogy to support critical thinking and reflection 🧠

📖 Table of Contents

• Chapter 1: Introduction
• Chapter 2: Perception
• Chapter 3: Motor Cognition
• Chapter 4: Attention
• Chapter 5: Consciousness
• Chapter 6: Sensory, Short-term and Working Memory
• Chapter 7: Long-term Memory
• Chapter 8: Learning and Forgetting
• Chapter 9: Concepts and Imagery
• Chapter 10: Language Production
• Chapter 11: Language Comprehension
• Chapter 12: Problem Solving
• Chapter 13: Decision Making
• Chapter 14: Reasoning
• Chapter 15: Cognition and Emotion