This book examines film flashback as a rich multimodal narrative device, analyzing the cognitive underpinnings of film flashbacks and the mechanisms that lead viewers to successfully comprehend them....Daugiau...
Foundations of Geometric Cognition presents an empirically inspired theory of geometric cognition. The book explains how language and diagrams provide cognitive scaffolding for abstract geometric thinking within a context of Euclidean systems of tho...Daugiau...
First published in 1985, this collection of original essays traces the development of mind in animals and human beings from its origins in the evolution of larger brains with a capacity for creating mental models of the environment....Daugiau...
The new and fully updated edition of this succesful introductory textbook provides the student with comprehensive coverage of the core topics in the field of social cognition, one of the most important and influential areas of contemporary social ps...Daugiau...
Highlights the diversity of approaches that are underway under the banner of neuroaesthetics. This book presents a possible framework for neuroaesthetics by highlighting what the contributors consider to be its defining features and offering a worki...Daugiau...
Originally published in 1988, this title explores and contrasts means and ends psychology with conventional psychology that of stimuli and response. The author develops this comparison by exploring the general nature of psychological phenomena and...Daugiau...
One of the purposes of this volume, originally published in 1986, was to articulate some of the fundamental distinctions between and concordances among different orientations concerning the study of cognition. The collection includes chapters on inf...Daugiau...
B.F. Skinner was praised as one of the most influential psychologists of this century. First published in 1993, this introduction to his work is first of all a guide to a correct reading of his writings. It will provide the reader, who is unfamiliar...Daugiau...
Originally published in 1987, this book is the result of a workshop on the processing of complex sounds held in 1986. The chapters touch base with many of the lines of research and theory on complex sound and its perception at the time, and was felt...Daugiau...
Originally published in 1985, this volume presents the proceedings of the 11th International Symposium on Attention and Performance. With few exceptions, the central emphasis in previous meetings of the Attention and Performance Association was on t...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 24-May-2012, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199744374)
When we hear music we dont just listen; we move along with it. Hearing in Time explores our innate propensity for rhythmic synchronization, drawing on research in music psychology, neurobiology, music theory, and mathematics. It looks at music from...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 24-Nov-2011, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199579938)
Does thought have distinctive experiential features? Is there, in addition to sensory phenomenology, a kind of cognitive phenomenology--phenomenology of a cognitive or conceptual character? Leading philosophers of mind debate whether conscious thoug...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 14-Mar-2011, Leidėjas: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789814299312)
Humans possess an ability to extract three-dimensional information about sound environments simply by analyzing the acoustic signals they receive at their two ears. This book contains chapters representing the state-of-the-art in spatial audio resea...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 20-Jan-2011, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199577774)
Uniting work from philosophical, cognitive and linguistic perspectives, Dr Truswell develops a model of the structure of events as perceptual and cognitive units. He predicts the acceptability of particular formulations, considers the individuation...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 05-Aug-2010, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780199940219)
The Oxford Handbook of Cognitive Linguistics presents a comprehensive overview of the main theoretical concepts and descriptive/theoretical models of cognitive linguistics, and covers its various subfields - theoretical as well as applied....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 04-Mar-2010, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199581405)
Tyler Burge presents an original study of the most primitive ways in which individuals represent the physical world. By reflecting on the science of perception and related psychological and biological sciences, he gives an account of constitutive co...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-May-2008, Leidėjas: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199226511)
This volume of new work by prominent phonologists goes to the heart of current debates in phonological and linguistic theory: should the explanation of phonological variety be constraint or rule-based and, in the light of the resolution of this ques...Daugiau...