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Basic Vision

An Introduction to Visual Perception
Second Edition
Robert Snowden, Peter Thompson, Tom Troscianko
$79.95
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Paperback,  Apr 2012 ISBN13: 9780199572021ISBN10: 019957202X
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The Self Illusion

How the Social Brain Creates Identity
Bruce Hood
$29.95
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Hardback,  Apr 2012 ISBN13: 9780199897599ISBN10: 019989759X A brilliant account of cutting-edge science, revealing how the brain creates the illusion of self--an illusion that we all embrace and cherish
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Foundations of Human Memory

Michael Jacob Kahana
$59.99
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Hardback,  Apr 2012 ISBN13: 9780195333244ISBN10: 0195333241 Foundations of Human Memory provides an introduction to the scientific study of human memory with an emphasis on both the major theories of memory and the laboratory studies that have been used to test those theories and inspire their further development. Written with the undergraduate student in mind, the text is organized around the major empirical paradigms used to study memory in the laboratory and the theories used to explain data obtained using those paradigms.
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Foundations of Human Memory

Michael Jacob Kahana
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Hardback,  Apr 2012 ISBN13: 9780195333244ISBN10: 0195333241 Foundations of Human Memory provides an introduction to the scientific study of human memory with an emphasis on both the major theories of memory and the laboratory studies that have been used to test those theories and inspire their further development. Written with the undergraduate student in mind, the text is organized around the major empirical paradigms used to study memory in the laboratory and the theories used to explain data obtained using those paradigms.
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Hearing in Time

Psychological Aspects of Musical Meter
Second Edition
Justin London
$35.00
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Paperback,  Apr 2012 ISBN13: 9780199744374ISBN10: 0199744378 Explores our innate propensity for rhythmic synchronization, drawing on research in music psychology, neurobiology, music theory, and mathematics.
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Evolution Challenges

Integrating Research and Practice in Teaching and Learning about Evolution
First Edition
Karl S. Rosengren, Sarah K. Brem, E. Margaret Evans, Gale M. Sinatra
$79.99
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Hardback,  Mar 2012 ISBN13: 9780199730421ISBN10: 0199730423 Evolution Challenges goes beyond the science versus religion debate to ask why evolution is so often rejected as a legitimate scientific fact, focusing on a wide range of cognitive, socio-cultural, and motivational factors that make concepts such as evolution difficult to grasp.
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Ignorance

How It Drives Science
Stuart Firestein
$21.95
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Hardback,  Mar 2012 ISBN13: 9780199828074ISBN10: 0199828075 A provocative account of the role of ignorance in science, revealing how "not knowing" is the essential force that drives research
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From Perception to Consciousness

Searching with Anne Treisman
Jeremy Wolfe, Lynn Robertson
$150.00
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Hardback,  Mar 2012 ISBN13: 9780199734337ISBN10: 019973433X This volume includes seminal articles published throughout Anne Treisman's scientific career, which are accompanied by chapters from key figures in the field today. These demonstrate the breadth and depth of her influence on research and theory from psychology to vision and auditory sciences.

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Fundamentals of Comparative Cognition

Sara J. Shettleworth, Paul Bloom, Lynn Nadel
$29.95
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Paperback,  Mar 2012 ISBN13: 9780195343106ISBN10: 0195343107 From one of the field's most respected scholars, a concise text that conveys the richness and excitement of Comparative Cognition

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How the Brain Got Language

The Mirror System Hypothesis
Michael A. Arbib
$49.95
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Hardback,  Mar 2012 ISBN13: 9780199896684ISBN10: 0199896682 Unlike any other species, humans can learn and use language. In this book, Michael Arbib presents the Mirror System Hypothesis, which suggests how complex imitation supported the breakthrough to pantomime, protosign (communication based on conventionalized manual gestures) and protospeech and then, through cultural evolution, to fully fledged languages.
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