Archive for January, 2012

January 26, 2012: 7:00 pm: Books for Cognitive Psychology ArenaUncategorized
  • By Nadja Reissland.

How do children learn about the expression and meaning of emotions – both happy and sad? This book answers questions regarding the foundation of emotional intelligence, and examines how children become emotionally literate as they are socialised into their family environment from birth to 2…

ISBN: 9780415359528

Published Jan 26, 2012 by Routledge

January 22, 2012: 7:00 pm: Books for Cognitive Psychology ArenaUncategorized
  • By Roger Giner-Sorolla.

Psychological research shows that our emotions and feelings often guide the moral decisions we make about our own lives and the social groups to which we belong. But should we be concerned that our important moral judgments can be swayed by "hot" passions, such as anger, disgust, guilt, shame and…

ISBN: 9781848720688

Published Jan 22, 2012 by Psychology Press

January 19, 2012: 7:00 pm: Books for Cognitive Psychology ArenaUncategorized
  • Edited by Nazanin Derakshan, and Ernst Koster.

This special issue is a tribute to Michael W. Eysenck, a distinguished pioneer in the field of cognition and emotion, and the founding editor of the Journal of Cognitive Psychology. It consists of a collection of theoretical as well as empirical papers by eminent scholars who have led the field of…

ISBN: 9781848727595

Published Jan 23, 2012 by Psychology Press

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  • Edited by Elena L. Grigorenko, Elisa Mambrino and David D. Preiss.

This book captures the diversity and richness of writing as it relates to different forms of abilities, skills, competencies, and expertise. Psychologists, educators, researchers, and practitioners in neighboring areas are interested in exploring how writing develops and in what manner this…

ISBN: 9781848728127

Published Jan 19, 2012 by Psychology Press

January 2, 2012: 7:00 pm: Books for Cognitive Psychology ArenaUncategorized
  • By Michael Eysenck.

Is it possible to learn something without being aware of it? How does emotion influence the way we think? How can we improve our memory? Fundamentals of Cognition 2nd edition is a basic, reader-friendly introduction to the key cognitive processes we use to interact successfully with the world…

ISBN: 9781848720718

Published Jan 03, 2012 by Psychology Press