1. Introduction to Cognitive Psychology.
2. Cognitive Neuroscience.
3. Visual Perception.
4. Attention and Consciousness.
5. Memory: Models and Research Methods.
6. Memory Processes.
7. The Landscape of Memory: Mental Images, Maps, and
Propositions.
8. The Organization of Knowledge in the Mind.
9. Language.
10. Language in Context.
11. Problem Solving and Creativity.
12. Decision Making and Reasoning.
Glossary.
References.
Robert J. Sternberg is Professor of Human Development and a member
of the Graduate Field in Psychology at Cornell University.
Formerly, he was IBM Professor of Psychology and Education in the
Department of Psychology at Yale University, where he also was
director of the Center for the Psychology of Abilities,
Competencies, and Expertise.
Dr. Sternberg received his B.A. from Yale and his Ph.D. in
Psychology from Stanford University. He also holds 13 honorary
doctorates. He has received numerous awards, including the James
McKeen Cattell Award from the American Psychological Society; the
Early Career and McCandless Awards from the APA; and the
Outstanding Book, Research Review, Sylvia Scribner, and Palmer O.
Johnson Awards from the AERA. Dr. Sternberg has served as President
of the American Psychological Association and of the Eastern
Psychological Association and is currently Immediate Past-President
of the Federation of Associations of Brain and Behavioral Sciences.
In addition, he is Editor of Perspectives on Psychological Science"
and has been editor of the "Psychological Bulletin" and of the "APA
Review of Books: Contemporary Psychology." He is a member of the
Society of Experimental Psychologists, the National Academy of
Education, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, as well
as a fellow of the Association for Psychological Science and the
American Psychological Association."
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