Cognitive Psychology in and Out of the Laboratory

Galotti (psychology and cognitive studies, Carleton College) presents a textbook on cognitive psychology for undergraduates that connects research with real-world issues. New to this edition are a new chapter on the structure of the brain and brain imaging techniques; new information on change and inattentional blindness, the perception of visual arts, fMRI studies on memory, and emotional reasoning; and updates on spatial cognition, cognitive development, and gender and individual differences, including cross-cultural approaches. Both author and subject indexes are provided. Annotation c2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)