An introduction to applied cognitive psychology / Anthony Esgate and David Groome ; with Kevin Baker ... [et al.] - Hove, UK ; New York : Psychology Press, 2005. - xxiv, 327 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / David Groome -- Memory improvement / David Groome -- Everyday memory / David Groome -- Face identification / Richard Kemp -- Working memory and performance limitations / David Heathcote -- Skill, attention, and cognitive failure / Anthony Esgate -- Biological cycles and cognitive performance / Moira Maguire -- Drugs and cognitive performance / Moira Maguire -- Intuitive statistics, judgements, and decision-making / Anthony Esgate -- Auditory perception / Kevin Baker -- Reading and dyslexia / Corriene Reed.

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Cognitive psychology.
Psychology, Applied.