Inside psychology : a science over 50 years

Rabbitt, Patrick. (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 9780199228768
ISBN: 0199228760
Physical Description: print
x, 298 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Publisher: Oxford ; Toronto : Oxford University Press, c2009.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Introduction / Pat Rabbitt -- 1. The ups and downs of cognitive psychology: attention and other 'executive functions' / Alan Allport -- 2. Psychology in the 1950s: a personal view / Alan Baddeley -- 3. Learning theory and the cognitive revolution, 1961-1971: a personal perspective / Robert A. Boakes -- 4. Face recognition in our time / Vicki Bruce -- 5. Cognitive science now and then / Max Coltheart -- 6. Ageing memory: ageing memories / Fergus I. M. Craik -- 7. Psycholinguistics in our time / Anne Cutler -- 8. Two brains - my life in science / Michael S. Gazzaniga --