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This collection of essays addresses problem solving, decision making, critical thinking, and various conceptions of the learning and thinking process as well as suggestions on how to facilitate these within the academic and business domains.

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It meaningfully and systematically integrates observations and theories from a broad range of psychological disciplines in terms of one principle - equilibration.

Part I of Equilibration, Mind, and Brain elaborates on the concept of equilibration in terms of the representation and processing of information and the process of control.

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Psychological, educational, gerontological, marketing, and other literatures all report recent research in everyday problem solving, yet few sources have made these various types of results available in one state-of-the-art volume.

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This text is the companion volume to "Rethinking Innateness: A Connectionist Perspective on Development". It provides concrete illustrations - in the form of computer simulations - of properties of connectionist models that are particularly relevant to cognitive development.

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Using evolutionary, cognitive, and social psychology, this volume examines the issues raised by the question, What makes some faces more attractive than others

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This book is one of very few which, address in detail and in-depth, how preservice teachers build important mathematical ideas. A detailed case study of important mathematical learning by five preservice elementary school teachers, who construct powerful mathematical ideas by working through a major influential construction personally.

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This book is one of very few which, address in detail and in-depth, how preservice teachers build important mathematical ideas. A detailed case study of important mathematical learning by five preservice elementary school teachers, who construct powerful mathematical ideas by working through a major influential construction personally.

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In this book, contributors explore the deep psychic effects of traumatic experiences and locates those experiences in relation to both historical events and intergenerational transmission of traumatic sequelae of those events. It reveals the effects of trauma on the social fabric of entire groups across generations.

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A theory that treats language not as an abstract symbol system but as a function of our brains and experience, integrating recent findings from biology, computer science, linguistics, and psychology, and demonstrated with computational models.

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From Sign to Symbol describes emerging approaches to the unconscious experience and the development of emotional meaning in intersubjective, implicit relationships. The book presents strategies that utilize symmetrical, impactful interventions in psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, and psychotherapy supervision.

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What underlies the worlds most acclaimed acts of creative genius By using these historiometric methods, psychologists can enhance our scientific comprehension of the most important phenomena of human behavior - creativity and genius.

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What underlies the worlds most acclaimed acts of creative genius By using these historiometric methods, psychologists can enhance our scientific comprehension of the most important phenomena of human behavior - creativity and genius.

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In this book, Sam S. Rakover provides an explanation of human behavior and the behavior of animals, such as monkeys, dogs, and cats.

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In this book, Sam S. Rakover provides an explanation of human behavior and the behavior of animals, such as monkeys, dogs, and cats.

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The advancement of knowledge concerning the complexities of human intellective processes can best be achieved by combining theory and research from the disciplines of cognitive psychology and artificial intelligence.

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Charismatic leadership in its extreme manifestations resembles an hypnotic situation in which followers lose their autonomic judgement. The author of this text describes examples of hypnotic leadership and uses theories and concepts from psychology and the social sciences to analyze the phenomenon.

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This work integrates a 20-year research programme on the nature of high-level vision and mental imagery. The author develops a general theory of visual mental imagery, its relation to visual perception, and its implementation in the human brain.

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This posthumous volume, the culmination of a long and distinguished career, brings together an original essay by the author together with a careful selection of previously published articles (most by Rock) on the theory that perception is an indirect process in which visual experience is derived by inference, rather than being directly and independently determined by retinal stimulation.

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An argument that individuals and collectives form memories by analogous processes and a case study of collective retrograde amnesia.

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In this book, Edward N. Zalta tackles the issues that arise in connection with intensional logic and intentional states.