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SAGE PUBLISHING Test Yourself Cognitive Psychology Learning Through Assessment 2011 Edition by Upton
Test Yourself: Cognitive Psychology provides essential learning and practice through assessment for your psychology students. It enables year 1 and 2 undergraduates to assess their confidence and competence and tackle the types of questions they will face in their formal university examinations. The book includes over 200 multiple-choice and extended multiple-choice questions, carefully designed to assess depth of knowledge. At the end of each chapter sample essay questions are provided, along with guidance, to complement the multiple-choice questions and further test understanding. In addition, information is provided to help students make sense of their results and identify strengths and weaknesses. IntroductionAssessing Your Interest, Competence and ConfidenceTips for Success: How to Succeed in Your AssessmentsIntroduction to Cognitive PsychologyPerceptionAttentionModels of MemoryApplied Aspects of MemoryCognition and EmotionCognitive NeuropsychologyLanguageProblem-Solving, Thinking and ReasoningLearningWriting an Essay: A Format for SuccessScoring Methods in MCQsMCQ Answers