A major goal of psychology is to understand the underlying organization of cognition--that is,
to develop formal accounts of cognitive processes, information flow, and representations …

Historical and current theories of infantile amnesia are examined. To evaluate the viability of
these theories, as well as the phenomenon of infantile amnesia itself, a review of memory …

The Adaptive Decision Maker argues that people use a variety of strategies to make
judgments and choices. The authors introduce a model that shows how decision makers …

In this sweeping synthesis, Neal J. Cohen and Howard Eichenbaum bring together
converging findings from neuropsychology, neuroscience, and cognitive science that …

This book develops a cognitive approach to religion. Focusing particularly on ritual action, it
borrows analytical methods from linguistics and other cognitive sciences. The authors …

Four experiments examined whether verbalization can interfere with insight problem solving.
In Exp 1, Ss were interrupted during problem solving and asked either to verbalize their …

A fundamental question about cognition concerns how knowledge about a category is
acquired through encounters with examples of the category. Amnesic patients and control …

This research investigated the hypothesis that sequential patterns of behavior can be
learned by 2 independent mechanisms. One requires attention to the relation between …

Whereas earlier research suggests that the fruits of introspection may promote error and
misperception, this research suggests that thinking about the self may sometimes foster self …

Die diesem Buch zugrunde liegenden Überlegungen haben ihren Anfang in Diskussionen
genommen, die in den Jahren 1986 bis 1988 mit meinen damaligen Mitarbeitern Rosemarie …