Reviews
"This is a comprehensive, yet readable, exploration of cognitive psychology, covering 65 different topics. It is a great reference for both students and clinicians." -- DOODY'S, This handbook, part of the Oxford Library of Psychology, explores the many facets of cognitive psychology including attention, memory, language, emotion, and judgment, among others. It is full of research and authored by an international group of experts... The chapters are organized fairly uniformly with abstract, key words, text, conclusion, future directions, and references. The many figures help clarify the concepts, and the 20-page index is helpful... This is a comprehensive,yet readable, exploration of cognitive psychology, covering 65 different topics. It is a great reference for both students and clinicians., "This is a comprehensive, yet readable, exploration of cognitive psychology, covering 65 different topics. It is a great reference for both students and clinicians." -- DOODY'S "Reisberg (Reed College) has edited a thorough, engaging, and authoritative overview of a gallimaufry of cognitive psychology topics including perception, attention, memory, knowledge representation, language, emotion, judgment, problem solving, and individual differences... The chapters vary in scope, but for the most part are very readable. Summing Up: Highly recommended. Upper-division undergraduate, graduate, and research collections." - G.C. Gamst, University of La Vern, CHOICE, "This is a comprehensive, yet readable, exploration of cognitive psychology, covering 65 different topics. It is a great reference for both students and clinicians." -- DOODY'S"Reisberg (Reed College) has edited a thorough, engaging, and authoritative overview of a gallimaufry of cognitive psychology topics including perception, attention, memory, knowledge representation, language, emotion, judgment, problem solving, and individual differences... The chapters vary in scope, but for the most part are very readable. Summing Up: Highly recommended. Upper-division undergraduate, graduate, and research collections." - G.C. Gamst,University of La Vern, CHOICE"...all researchers interested in cognitive psychology will want to have access to this impressive collection."--PsycCRITIQUES