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Consciousness: A Very Short Introduction

Consciousness: A Very Short Introduction (2nd edn)  

Susan Blackmore

Print Publication Year: 
Sep 2017
Published Online: 
Oct 2017
eISBN: 
9780191836206
DOI: 
10.1093/actrade/9780198794738.001.0001
Item type: 
book
ISBN: 
9780198794738
Consciousness is ‘the last great mystery for science’. How can a physical brain create our experience of the world? What creates our identity? Do we really have free will? Could ... More
Dreaming: A Very Short Introduction

Dreaming: A Very Short Introduction  

J. Allan Hobson

Print Publication Year: 
Apr 2005
Published Online: 
Sep 2013
eISBN: 
9780191775499
DOI: 
10.1093/actrade/9780192802156.001.0001
Item type: 
book
ISBN: 
9780192802156
Dreaming: A Very Short Introduction provides an increasingly complete picture of how dreaming is created by the brain. It explores how the new science of dreaming is affecting ... More
Emotion: A Very Short Introduction

Emotion: A Very Short Introduction (2nd edn)  

Dylan Evans

Print Publication Year: 
Sep 2019
Published Online: 
Sep 2019
eISBN: 
9780191872471
DOI: 
10.1093/actrade/9780198834403.001.0001
Item type: 
book
ISBN: 
9780198834403
Was love invented by European poets in the Middle Ages or is it part of human nature? Will winning the lottery really make you happy? Is it possible to build robots that have feelings? ... More
Intelligence: A Very Short Introduction

Intelligence: A Very Short Introduction (2nd edn)  

Ian J. Deary

Print Publication Year: 
Mar 2020
Published Online: 
Mar 2020
eISBN: 
9780191837296
DOI: 
10.1093/actrade/9780198796206.001.0001
Item type: 
book
ISBN: 
9780198796206
Intelligence: A Very Short Introduction describes what psychologists have discovered about how and why people differ in their thinking powers. Drawing on large-scale data, it ... More
Learning: A Very Short Introduction

Learning: A Very Short Introduction  

Mark Haselgrove

Print Publication Year: 
Jul 2016
Published Online: 
Jul 2016
eISBN: 
9780191785412
DOI: 
10.1093/actrade/9780199688364.001.0001
Item type: 
book
ISBN: 
9780199688364
What is learning? How does it take place? What happens when it goes wrong? The topic of learning has been central to the development of the science of psychology since its inception. ... More
Memory: A Very Short Introduction

Memory: A Very Short Introduction  

Jonathan K. Foster

Print Publication Year: 
Nov 2008
Published Online: 
Sep 2013
eISBN: 
9780191776212
DOI: 
10.1093/actrade/9780192806758.001.0001
Item type: 
book
ISBN: 
9780192806758
Memory: A Very Short Introduction weaves together case-studies, anecdotes, literature and philosophy, and the latest research in neuroscience and psychology to address these ... More
Perception: A Very Short Introduction

Perception: A Very Short Introduction  

Brian Rogers

Print Publication Year: 
Oct 2017
Published Online: 
Oct 2017
eISBN: 
9780191833410
DOI: 
10.1093/actrade/9780198791003.001.0001
Item type: 
book
ISBN: 
9780198791003
Perception is concerned with how we use the information reaching our senses to guide and control our behaviour and create our particular, subjective experiences of the world. Perception: A ... More
Sleep: A Very Short Introduction

Sleep: A Very Short Introduction  

Steven W. Lockley and Russell G. Foster

Print Publication Year: 
Mar 2012
Published Online: 
Sep 2013
eISBN: 
9780191777912
DOI: 
10.1093/actrade/9780199587858.001.0001
Item type: 
book
ISBN: 
9780199587858
Sleep: A Very Short Introduction addresses the biological and psychological aspects of sleep. What is sleep? Why do we need it? How much is enough? What is the impact of modern ... More
Synaesthesia: A Very Short Introduction

Synaesthesia: A Very Short Introduction  

Julia Simner

Print Publication Year: 
Jun 2019
Published Online: 
Jun 2019
eISBN: 
9780191813405
DOI: 
10.1093/actrade/9780198749219.001.0001
Item type: 
book
ISBN: 
9780198749219
Synaesthesia is often described as a rare neurological condition where one sense appears to merge or cross with another. It is a multi-variant condition that can present itself in many ... More
Thinking and Reasoning: A Very Short Introduction

Thinking and Reasoning: A Very Short Introduction  

Jonathan St B. T. Evans

Print Publication Year: 
Sep 2017
Published Online: 
Sep 2017
eISBN: 
9780191829321
DOI: 
10.1093/actrade/9780198787259.001.0001
Item type: 
book
ISBN: 
9780198787259
Thinking and Reasoning: A Very Short Introduction explores cognitive psychological approaches to understanding the nature of thinking and reasoning, problem solving, and ... More

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