Cognitive Sciences : An Interdisciplinary Approach, Hardcover by Sobel, Carol...
by Carolyn P. Sobel, Paul Li
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Cognitive Sciences : An Interdisciplinary Approach, Hardcover by Sobel, Carolyn P.; Li, Paul, ISBN 141299716X, ISBN-13 9781412997164, Used Good Condition, Free shipping in the US The Cognitive Sciences: An Interdisciplinary Approach, Second Edition offers an engaging, thorough introduction to the cognitive sciences. Authors Carolyn Sobel and Paul Li examine the historical and contemporary issues and research findings of the core cognitive science disciplines: cognitive psychology, neuroscience, artificial intelligence, linguistics, evolutionary psychology, and philosophy. For each of these core disciplines, the historical development and classic research studies are presented in one chapter and current research development and issues follow in a second chapter, offering students a broad understanding of the development of each concentration in the cognitive sciences. The text presents a student-friendly approach to understanding how each discipline has contributed to the growth of cognitive science and the implications for future research. NEW TO THIS EDITION Includes a new chapter on evolutionary psychology, an important emerging field in the cognitive sciences. Offers fully updated research, including subjects such as embodied cognition and extended cognition (philosophy), bilingualism indicating its wide-ranging effects on brain capabilities (linguistics), and current work in neuroplasticity (neuroscience). A new image program helps illustrate new and key concepts in the t
- Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated
- Year: 2013
- Binding: Hardcover
- ISBN: 9781412997164
- Condition: Good
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