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Informationen zum Autor Irving B. Weiner, Ph.D. , is Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine at the University of South Florida and former Director of Psychological Services at the University of South Florida Psychiatry Center in Tampa, Florida. He is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association and of the Association for Psychological Science, a Diplomat of the American Board of Professional Psychology in both Clinical and Forensic Psychology, and a Licensed Psychologist in the State of Florida. He is currently President of APA Division 5 (Evaluation, Measurement, and Statistics) and Past President of APA Division 12 (Society of Clinical Psychology), formerly president of the Society for Personality Assessment and of the International Rorschach Society, and a recipient of the Society for Personality Assessment Distinguished Contribution Award. He has authored or edited over 15 scholarly and professional books including the first edition of the Handbook of Psychology and, with W. Edward Craighead, the fourth edition of the Corsini Encyclopedia of Psychology . Klappentext Psychology is of interest to academics from many fields, as well as to the thousands of academic and clinical psychologists and general public who can't help but be interested in learning more about why humans think and behave as they do. This award-winning twelve-volume reference covers every aspect of the ever-fascinating discipline of psychology and represents the most current knowledge in the field. This ten-year revision now covers discoveries based in neuroscience, clinical psychology's new interest in evidence-based practice and mindfulness, and new findings in social, developmental, and forensic psychology. Zusammenfassung Psychology is of interest to academics from many fields, as well as to the thousands of academic and clinical psychologists and general public who can't help but be interested in learning more about why humans think and behave as they do. Inhaltsverzeichnis Handbook of Psychology Preface xi Irving B. Weiner Volume Preface xiii Alice F. Healy and Robert W. Proctor Contributors xvii I MODULATORY PROCESSES 1 1 CONSCIOUSNESS 3 Ilya Farber and William P. Banks 2 MOTIVATION 32 Bill P. Godsil and Michael S. Fanselow 3 AFFECTIVE INFLUENCES ON COGNITION: MOOD CONGRUENCE, MOOD DEPENDENCE, AND MOOD EFFECTS ON PROCESSING STRATEGIES 61 Joseph P. Forgas and Eric Eich II SENSORY PROCESSES 83 4 VISUAL PERCEPTION: THEORETICAL AND METHODOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS 85 Michael Kubovy, William Epstein, and Sergei Gepshtein 5 AUDITION 120 William A. Yost 6 TOUCH 152 Roberta L. Klatzky and Susan J. Lederman III PERCEPTUAL PROCESSES 179 7 VISUAL OBJECT PROCESSING 181 Peter Ulric Tse and Stephen E. Palmer 8 DEPTH PERCEPTION AND THE PERCEPTION OF EVENTS 212 Dennis R. Proffitt and Corrado Caudek 9 SPEECH PRODUCTION AND PERCEPTION 236 Carol A. Fowler and Khalil Iskarous IV ATTENTION AND ACTION PROCESSES 265 10 SELECTIVE ATTENTION 267 Dominique Lamy, Andrew B. Leber, and Howard E. Egeth 11 ACTION SELECTION 295 Robert W. Proctor and Kim-Phuong L. Vu 12 MOTOR CONTROL 320 Herbert Heuer and Cristina Massen V ELEMENTARY LEARNING AND MEMORY PROCESSES 355 13 CONDITIONING AND LEARNING 357 Ralph R. Miller and Randolph C. Grace 14 ANIMAL COGNITION 393 E. J. Capaldi and Ana P. G. Martins 15 SENSORY AND WORKING MEMORY 419 James S. Nairne and Ian Neath VI COMPLEX LEARNING AND MEMORY PROCESSES 447 16 SEMANTIC MEMORY AND PRIMING 449 Timothy P. McNamara 17 EPISODIC AND AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL MEMORY 472
