Thought & Knowledge 5th Eidition

Inspect Bank for Reflection & Cognition

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   9781848726291
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   978-1848726291This top-rated textbook, penned by acclaimed educator and former head of the American Psychological Association, Diane F. Halpern, employs principles and investigation from the education sciences to instruct students the reasoning abilities they require to succeed in today’s society. This updated edition maintains elements from previous versions that have assisted its readers in becoming improved reasoners. A strenuous scholarly foundation rooted in cognitive psychology is presented in an articulate writing manner with an amusing tone and backed by numerous practical instances and anecdotes.

   Reflection and Cognition, Fifth Edition has been revised to aid students in tackling the difficulties of a global community and drawing meaningful inferences from the overwhelming trove of information now accessible with a simple click. The abilities acquired through this book will aid students in learning more effectively, researching more productively, and presenting logical, informed arguments.

   Reflection and Cognition, Fifth Edition is applicable for usage as a textbook in critical analysis courses offered in departments of psychology, philosophy, English, humanities, or as a supplementary resource in any subject where critical thinking is underscored.

   Diane F. Halpern holds the position of Dean of Social Sciences Emerita at the Minerva Colleges at KGI and also serves as Professor Emerita at Claremont McKenna College. She has previously held the presidency of the American Psychological Association, the Western Psychological Association, the Society for General Psychology, and the Society for the Teaching of Psychology.

   Professor Halpern has been the recipient of numerous accolades for her teaching and research, including the James McKeen Cattell Fellow Award from the Association for Psychological Science (2013); the Arthur W. Staats Lecture on Unifying Psychology Award from the American Psychological Association (2013); Outstanding Professor Award from the Western Psychological Association (2002); American Psychological Foundation Award for Distinguished Teaching (1999); Distinguished Career Award for Contributions to Education from the American Psychological Association (1996); and the California State University’s State-Wide Outstanding Professor Award.