A clear introduction to the principles of using computational and mathematical models in psychology and cognitive science.

The book takes a unique cultural approach, as it brings in personal case studies and narratives of a variety of individuals and cultures from around the globe. It contains various self-assessment tools and questionnaires that will aid students and practitioners in examining their own attitudes and beliefs and help challenge current assumptions.

Learn everything you need to know about personality, intelligence, and individual differences in the third edition of this clear and accessible textbook.

A cross-cultural approach to the study of personality, delineating both the origin and application of personality theories.

Cybercognition explores the ideas of technology addiction, brain training and much more, and will provide readers with a guide to understanding concepts related to the online world.

A new and engaging key text for cognitive psychology providing core knowledge plus learning and skills support for all undergraduate psychology students.

Cybercognition explores the ideas of technology addiction, brain training and much more, and will provide readers with a guide to understanding concepts related to the online world.

Part of the Revisiting the Classic Studies series, this book traces 14 ground-breaking studies by researchers such as Hans Eysenck, Raymond Cattell, Ernest Tupes and Raymond Christal to re-examine and reflect on their findings and engage in a lively discussion of the subsequent work that they have inspired.

This uniquely practical introductory guide shows trainees how to use cognitive behavioural therapy to treat the full range of personality disorders, in a range of multi-disciplinary settings.

Hoe functioneert een mens? Die vraag is even oud als de mensheid zelf. Toch is het pas sinds het einde van de 19e eeuw dat er systematisch onderzoek wordt gedaan naar de processen die ons functioneren bepalen. Hoe nemen we onze omgeving waar? Hoe selecteren we uit de veelheid van omgevingsprikkels welke relevant zijn? Waarom reageren we op een bepaalde manier, terwijl er talloze andere reacties mogelijk zijn? Welke rol speelt taal in onze communicatie en hoe kunnen we een en ander nog represe...