Author: Daniel L. Schacter
Publisher: Mariner Books
Keywords: forgets, remembers, mind, memory, sins, seven
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2002-05-07
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0618219196
ISBN-13: 9780618219193

Author: Daniel L. Schacter
Publisher: Worth Publishers
Keywords: scientific, american, wegner, readers, gilbert, accompany, reader, schacter
Number of Pages: 89
Published: 2008-07-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1429223227
ISBN-13: 9781429223225

The result of an exclusive partnership with Scientific American, the articles in this collection were personally selected from the pages of world’s foremost scientific magazine by the authors Dan Schacter, Dan Gilbert, and Dan Wegner.

Author: Daniel L. Schacter
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Keywords: reconstruct, past, societies, brains, distortion, minds, memory
Number of Pages: 436
Published: 1997-09-30
List price: $41.50
ISBN-10: 0674566769
ISBN-13: 9780674566767

Hypnosis, confabulation, source amnesia, flashbulb memories, repression--these and numerous additional topics are explored in this timely collection of essays by eminent scholars in a range of disciplines. This is the first book on memory distortion to unite contributions from cognitive psychology, psychopathology, psychiatry, neurobiology, sociology, history, and religious studies. It brings the most relevant group of perspectives to bear on some key contemporary issues, including the value of eyewitness testimony and the accuracy of recovered memories of sexual abuse. The distinguished

Author: Daniel L. Schacter
Publisher: Psychology Press
Keywords: memories, false, neuropsychology, cognitive
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 1999-07-01
List price: $85.00
ISBN-10: 0863776930
ISBN-13: 9780863776939

People sometimes remember events that never happened. These illusory or false memories have important practical implications in various aspects of everyday life, and also have significant theoretical implications for cognitive and neuropsychological models of memory. Cognitive psychologists and neuropsychologists have long been aware of false recognition, confabulation, and related kinds of memory distortions, but during the past several years research on these topics has increased rapidly. In recognition of this emerging domain of interest, this special issue of Cognitive Neuropsychology is

Author: Daniel L. Schacter
Publisher: Psychology Press
Keywords: semon, story, memory, richard, pioneers, ideas, neglected, forgotten
Number of Pages: 328
Published: 2001-05-29
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 184169052X
ISBN-13: 9781841690520

Richard Semon was a German evolutionary biologist who wrote, during the first decade of the twentieth century, two fascinating analyses of the workings of human memory which were ahead of their time. Although these have been virtually unknown to modern researchers, Semon’s work has been rediscovered during the past two decades and has begun to have an influence on the field. This book not only examines Semon’s contribution to memory research, but also tells the story of an extraordinary life set against the background of a turbulent period in European history and major developments

Authors:Daniel L. Schacter, Daniel T. Gilbert, Daniel M. W
Publisher: Worth Publisher
Keywords: psychology
Number of Pages: 800
Published: 2007-12-28
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0716752158
ISBN-13: 9780716752158

The science makes it the book for you.An introduction to psychology doesn’t have to be science-challenged to be student-friendly. After all, what more powerful tool is there for captivating students than the real science behind what we know? Dan Schacter, Dan Gilbert and Dan Wegner’s skillful presentation centers on a smart selection of pioneering and cutting-edge experiments and examples. They effectively convey the remarkable achievements of psychology (with the right amount of critical judgment) to introduce the field’s fundamental ideas to students. The writing makes it the book for

Authors:Daniel L. Schacter, Daniel T. Gilbert, Daniel M. Weg
Publisher:
Keywords: psychology
Published: 2009
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1429202645
ISBN-13: 9781429202640

Psychology, the highly anticipated new introductory psychology textbook by Harvard professors Daniel L. Schacter, Daniel T. Gilbert, and Daniel M. Wegner, takes a fresh approach to the teaching of psychology by focusing on mindbugs: foibles of the mind that are intrinsically fascinating and provide fundamental insights into how the mind works. Believing an introduction to the field of psychology should be every bit as engaging as reading a popular science book, the authors have utilized the skills that made them successful trade authors to present a compelling case for psychological reasoning.