Imagine someone who attended a Beethoven Symphony in 1805. Now imagine a listener attending the same symphony today. Both create meanings by relying on previous experiences, but no one assumes they leave their concerts with the same experience. Yet,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197797167)
Chapter 1 describes how the cognitive process of analogy can be used as a framework for analyzing how individual listeners relate what they are hearing to what they may have heard or learned in musical and other experiences in the past. The framewor...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1988, this book brings brain science to literary criticism. The Brain of Robert Frost combines psychoanalysis with the findings of brain research and cognitive psychology to model the way we create and respond to lit...Loe edasi...
By the 1970s psychology had made sizable advances with its primary emphasis on the study of overt behavior, but its progress on covert behavior had been delayed because of the lack of suitable psychophysiological technology. Originally published i...Loe edasi...
This collection showcases applications of Relevance Theory (RT) to address key challenges in translation and interpreting studies. This collection showcases applications of Relevance Theory (RT) to address key challenges in transla...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1980, this title is an integration of past theories of schizophrenia and an information-processing explanation that applies current behavioral, developmental, and hemispheric research. Today it can be read in its historical co...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Aug-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: MIT Press, ISBN-13: 9780262552738)
An overview of what biologists have learned about the mechanisms underlying a wide variety of avian behaviors, ranging from feeding, sex, and migration to complex cognition and sociality-- From two avian neurobiologists, a captivating de...Loe edasi...
The Routledge Companion to Literature and Cognitive Studies offers a comprehensive survey of cognitive approaches to literature, introducing the influential theoretical tools and latest developments in this vigorously multi-disciplinary fie...Loe edasi...
Time travels in divers paces with divers people. Shakespeare’s oft-quoted line contains a hidden ambiguity: not only do individual people experience time differently, but time travels in diverse paces when we are with diverse persons. The line a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Jul-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783110782790)
This volume explores cognitive perspectives on how science and narrative shape one another. Narrative is a principle of cognition, and cognition is fundamental to narrative. This duality enables a deeper mapping of the feedback between s...Loe edasi...
This book examines how social interaction and relationships influence the brain in aging. Using a case study on the elderly population in a rapidly aging society, the authors effectively integrate different levels of data from social connection to s...Loe edasi...
Journaling to Learn provides sustainable and scalable practices for writing across the content areas. Schools consistently grapple with how to grow writers. While children need exposure to genre-based units like those provided in the Units of Study,...Loe edasi...
Editor Shulamith Kreitler brings together a wide range of international contributors to examine the many internal and external factors affecting cognitive processes. These contributions go beyond the standard approach of examining the effects of mot...Loe edasi...
This is an authoritative reference work that offers a well-balanced overview of current scholarship across the full breadth of the rapidly expanding field of creative cognition. It contains 43 chapters written by world-leading researchers, coverin...Loe edasi...
A pioneering work in cognitive versification studies, scrutinizing the rhythmical means of free verse.Investigating a previously neglected area of study, Rhythm in Modern Poetry establishes a foundation for cognitive versific...Loe edasi...
In the World Library of Psychologists series, international experts present career-long collections of what they judge to be their finest pieces—extracts from books, key articles, salient research findings, and their major practical theoret...Loe edasi...
How we think and react has a direct impact on experience design, but often designers dont understand the whys behind their best practices, leaving them at risk for misusing or underutilizing those designs. Similarly, psycholog...Loe edasi...
A Buddhist chaplain diagnosed with Mild Cognitive Impairment offers practical mindfulness exercises, emotional support strategies, and advice for navigating cognitive decline, aiming to help individuals and caregivers cultivate resilience, acceptance...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jun-2025, Other book format, Kirjastus: MIT Press, ISBN-13: 9780262383615)
An overview of what biologists have learned about the mechanisms underlying a wide variety of avian behaviors, ranging from feeding, sex, and migration to complex cognition and sociality-- From two avian neurobiologists, a captivating de...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-May-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197800157)
Armin W. Schulz explores what makes human cognition distinct, suggesting that the evolution of our cognition is built on a feedback loop of innate representations, forms of cultural learning, and technology--which in turn explain our capacity for tra...Loe edasi...
What if you could unlock the science of effective thinking and harness your mental processes for greater success at work and in life? Join two experts in the field of applied cognitive science as they reveal the hidden mechanisms behind our thoughts...Loe edasi...
Sari: Studies in Applied Philosophy, Epistemology and Rational Ethics
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-May-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031837081)
This book provides a unique formal foundation for the development of statistical tools useful in the exploration of observational and experimental data related to embodied cogn...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 13-May-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: MIT Press, ISBN-13: 9780262551403)
A reissue of a classic work in philosophical biology written by Francisco Varela, with introductory material by Evan Thompson and Ezequiel Di Paolo-- A new, updated edition of the 1979 classic from one of the foremost authors in cognitiv...Loe edasi...
Could your pet help you with your math homework? Discover how amazing animals use number sense in this fun and fact-filled investigation.Animals know a lot more about numbers than you might think. Guppies can tell large numbers from sm...Loe edasi...
A captivating and insightful deep dive into the world of human intuition, exploring the power of this elusive phenomenon and how it can be harnessed to better know and trust ourselves. We rely on our intuition, even though...Loe edasi...
This research collection showcases how kinesic intelligence is fundamental to human communication and our ability to produce complex meaning, exploring its manifestations across a range of humanities disciplines, and connecting our past with our s...Loe edasi...
The Cognitive Foundations of Classical Sociological Theory explores the role that understandings of mind and brain played in the development of sociological theory. The Cognitive Foundations of Classical Sociological Theor...Loe edasi...
This book provides the first explicit examination of the underlying ontology of the ecological/embodied cognition philosophical project. More specifically, it examines the locative concepts used by defenders of representationalism and the more envir...Loe edasi...
This book provides a systematic presentation of some of the most relevant contemporary major theories of human cognition. Each theory is analyzed in terms of their origins, central idea, central theoretical elements, empirical evidence and major c...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Mar-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031779664)
This is the first book of its kind to bring together a diverse set of human and nonhuman animal researchers to explore neurobehavioral trait dimensions with optimal relevance to mental illness: threat sensitivity, reward sensitivity,...Loe edasi...
Why do some people become radicalized? Who is most susceptible to ideological thinking? Can we unchain our minds from toxic dogmas? Regardless of your political stance, this book will challenge you to reassess your co...Loe edasi...
The way the brain, body, and mind interact with social structure to shape communication has so far not received the attention it deserves. This book addresses this gap by providing a novel account of communication as a social, biological and neurolog...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Mar-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198928072)
The scientific study of animal minds is difficult. This book examines the most significant reasons this is so: seven challenges for the science to overcome. Researchers are aware of these challenges, but few take any of them head-on, and none address...Loe edasi...
Humans think of ourselves as acting according to reasons that we can typically articulate and acknowledge, though we may be reluctant to do so. Yet some of our actions do not fit this mold—they seem to arise from motives and thoughts that appear o...Loe edasi...
This book provides a comprehensive review of numerous areas of pseudoscience and related pathological science. It not only describes the factual bases for rejecting pseudoscientific claims, but also emphasizes the psychological processes that lead...Loe edasi...
This book provides a comprehensive review of numerous areas of pseudoscience and related pathological science. It not only describes the factual bases for rejecting pseudoscientific claims, but also emphasizes the psychological processes that lead...Loe edasi...