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Within the contemporary philosophical debates over the nature of perception, the question of whether perception has content in the first place recently has become a focus of discussion. The most common view is that it does, but a number of philosophers have questioned...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-09-05
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Design thinking, the label given to the acts of designing, has become a paradigmatic view that has transcended the discipline of design and is now widely used in business and elsewhere. As a consequence there is an increasing interest in design research. This is because...
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Springer
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2014-09-03
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Great Myths of the Brain introduces readers to the field of neuroscience by examining popular myths about the human brain. Explores commonly-held myths of the brain through the lens of scientific research, backing up claims with studies and other evidence from the...
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Wiley-Blackwell
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2014-09-02
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Great Myths of Psychology
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The question of "what is thought" has intrigued society for ages, yet it is still a puzzle how the human brain can produce a myriad of thoughts and can store seemingly endless memories. All we know is that sensations received from the outside world imprint some sort of...
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Academic Press
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2014-08-28
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This volume is about the many ways we perceive. In nineteen new essays, philosophers and cognitive scientists explore the nature of the individual senses, how and what they tell us about the world, and how they interrelate. They consider how the senses extract...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-08-28
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This volume of International Review of Neurobiology is on Cerebellar Conditioning and Learning. It reviews current knowledge and understanding, provides a starting point for researchers and practitioners entering the field.
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Academic Press
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2014-08-27
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Your life is dominated by your unconscious mind: by thoughts you're unaware of and movements you don't realise you are making. Words, colours, mannerisms and other cues you don't realise are affecting you, change what you think. The confidence you have in your ability...
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Coronet
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2014-08-14
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For all our knowledge of psychopathology and sociopathology--and despite endless examinations of abuse and torture, mass murder and genocide--we still don't have a real handle on why evil exists, where it derives from, or why it is so ubiquitous. A compelling synthesis...
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Springer
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2014-07-28
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SpringerBriefs in Psychology
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Cognition, Intelligence, and Achievement is motivated by the work of the renowned Professor J. P. Das on the PASS (Planning, Attention, Simultaneous and Successive Processing) theory of intelligence and CAS measures (Cognitive Assessment System) of cognitive processes....
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Academic Press
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2014-07-19
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The global prevalence of neurodevelopmental disorders is accelerating. Numbers of children affected by an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in the United States have reached 1 in 88 -- 1 in 56 among boys -- and even more children have developed attention...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-07-16
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Relationships, especially close relationships, are among the most important aspects of life for most of us. Close relationships reach to the very heart of our happiness --but exactly what processes or skills, over the course of a lifetime, help us learn to relate to one...
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Oxford University Press
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2014-07-08
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Deficits in social cognition and metacognition in schizophrenics makes it difficult for them to understand the speech, facial expressions and hence emotion and intention of others, as well as allowing little insight into their own mental state. These deficits are...
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Academic Press
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2014-07-04
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What does it mean to be expressive in music performance across diverse historical and cultural domains?What are the means at the disposal of a performer in various time periods and musical practice conventions?What are the conceptualisations of expression and the roles...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-07-03
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What does it mean to be expressive in music performance across diverse historical and cultural domains?What are the means at the disposal of a performer in various time periods and musical practice conventions?What are the conceptualisations of expression and the roles...
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OUP Oxford
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2014-07-03
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Observer Mechanics: A Formal Theory of Perception provides information pertinent to the fundamental aspects of perception. This book provides an approach to the study of perception that attempts to be both general and rigorous. Organized into 10 chapters, this book...
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Academic Press
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2014-06-28
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Cognitive Development and Acquisition of Language
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Academic Press
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2014-06-28
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Economics, dealing with mental processes of decision makers is part of cognitive science; conversely, cognitive science, faced with constraints on information processing, is part of economics. In July 1990, the Cecoia 2 conference was organised in Paris to further...
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Pergamon
Parution :
2014-06-28
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Handbook of Perception: Perceptual Processing v. 9
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Academic Press
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2014-06-28
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How does the mind work?How is data stored in the brain?How does the mental world connect with the physical world? The hybrid system developed in this book shows a radically new view on the brain. Briefly, in this model memory remains permanent by changing the...
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North Holland
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2014-06-28
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Representation and Understanding
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Morgan Kaufmann
Parution :
2014-06-28
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