Cognition In Action
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Time Action And Cognition
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Author : Françoise Macar
language : en
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Release Date : 2013-04-17
Time Action And Cognition written by Françoise Macar and has been published by Springer Science & Business Media this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2013-04-17 with Psychology categories.
This volume is the outcome of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Time, Action and Cognition. which was held in Saint-Malo, France, in October 1991. The theme - time in action and cognition of time - was sparked by growing awareness in informal meetings between mostly French-speaking time psychologists of the need to bring together time specialists in the areas of development, motor behavior, attention, memory and representations. The workshop was designed to be a forum where different theoretical points of view and a variety of empirical approaches could be presented and discussed. Time psychologists tended to draw conclusions restricted to their specific fields of interest. From our own experience, we felt that addressing a common issue - possible relationships between time in action and representations of time - could lead to a more comprehensive approach. We are endebted to NATO for allowing us to bring this idea to fruition. We take this opportunity as well to express our thanks to Cognisciences ( Cognisud section) -- an active interdisciplinary research organization - for its financial backing and the CNRS for its scientific support.
Cognition And Action In Skilled Behaviour
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Author : A.M. Colley
language : en
Publisher: Elsevier
Release Date : 1988-09-01
Cognition And Action In Skilled Behaviour written by A.M. Colley and has been published by Elsevier this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1988-09-01 with Science categories.
This book contains a number of chapters on the control and execution of skilled movements, as well as more general chapters on theoretical issues in skilled performance. The contributors have summarised their most recent research, and general themes and issues are presented in discussion chapters at the end of each section, thus providing a good general summary of the kind of research and theoretical frameworks developing in this area.The first section is concerned with the theoretical issues of programming and co-ordination. Issues raised in the second section are basic to much of the research reviewed in the volume. This section summarises the various theoretical positions in the recent debates on the role of cognitive processes in motor control and the usefulness of the ``psychomotor'' approach, and contains chapters based on individual papers which present relevant empirical findings. The third section deals with the learning and performance of skilled movements, containing papers with practical implications for everyday skills. The final section contains chapters on cognitive processes in skilled performance.
Abduction In Cognition And Action
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Author : John R. Shook
language : en
Publisher: Springer Nature
Release Date : 2021-05-29
Abduction In Cognition And Action written by John R. Shook and has been published by Springer Nature this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2021-05-29 with Philosophy categories.
This book gathers together novel essays on the state-of-the-art research into the logic and practice of abduction. In many ways, abduction has become established and essential to several fields, such as logic, cognitive science, artificial intelligence, philosophy of science, and methodology. In recent years this interest in abduction’s many aspects and functions has accelerated. There are evidently several different interpretations and uses for abduction. Many fundamental questions on abduction remain open. How is abduction manifested in human cognition and intelligence? What kinds or types of abduction can be discerned? What is the role for abduction in inquiry and mathematical discovery? The chapters aim at providing answer to these and other current questions. Their contributors have been at the forefront of discussions on abduction, and offer here their updated approaches to the issues that they consider central to abduction’s contemporary relevance. The book is an essential reading for any scholar or professional keeping up with disciplines impacted by the study of abductive reasoning, and its novel development and applications in various fields.
Cognition In Action
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Author : Alan F. Collins
language : en
Publisher: Psychology Press
Release Date : 1994-08-05
Cognition In Action written by Alan F. Collins and has been published by Psychology Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1994-08-05 with Psychology categories.
This revised textbook is designed for undergraduate courses in cognitive psychology. It approaches cognitive psychology by asking what it says about how people carry out everyday activities: how people organize and use their knowledge in order to behave appropriately in the world in which they live.; Each chapter of the book starts with an example and then uses this to introduce some aspect of the overall cognitive system. Through such examples of cognition in action, important components of the cognitive system are identified, and their interrelationships highlighted. Thus the text demonstrates that each part of the cognitive system can only be understood properly in its place in the functioning of the whole.; This edition features increased coverage of neuropsychological and connectionist approaches to cognition.
Mind In Action
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Author : Pentti Määttänen
language : en
Publisher: Springer
Release Date : 2015-04-11
Mind In Action written by Pentti Määttänen and has been published by Springer this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-04-11 with Philosophy categories.
The book questions two key dichotomies: that of the apparent and real, and that of the internal and external. This leads to revised notions of the structure of experience and the object of knowledge. Our world is experienced as possibilities of action, and to know is to know what to do. A further consequence is that the mind is best considered as a property of organisms’ interactions with their environment. The unit of analysis is the loop of action and perception, and the central concept is the notion of habit of action, which provides the embodied basis of cognition as the anticipation of action. This holds for non-linguistic tacit meanings as well as for linguistic meanings. Habit of action is a teleological notion and thus opens a possibility for defining intentionality and normativity in terms of the soft naturalism adopted in the book. The mind is embodied, and this embodiment determines our physical perspective on the world. Our sensory organs and other instruments give us instrumental access to the world, and this access is epistemic in character. The distinction between the physical and conceptual viewpoint allows us to define truth as the correspondence with operational fit. This embodied epistemic truth is however not a sign of antirealism, as the instrumentally accessed theoretical objects are precisely those objects that experimental science deals with.
Cognition In Action
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Author : Mary M. Smyth
language : en
Publisher: Psychology Press
Release Date : 1994
Cognition In Action written by Mary M. Smyth and has been published by Psychology Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1994 with Psychology categories.
Designed for undergraduate courses in cognitive psychology, this textbook approaches cognitive psychology by asking what it says about how people carry out everyday activities.
Cognition In Action
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Author : Mary M. Smyth
language : en
Publisher: Psychology Press
Release Date : 1994
Cognition In Action written by Mary M. Smyth and has been published by Psychology Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1994 with Psychology categories.
Designed for undergraduate courses in cognitive psychology, this textbook approaches cognitive psychology by asking what it says about how people carry out everyday activities.
Perception Cognition And Decision Training
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Author : Joan N. Vickers
language : en
Publisher: Human Kinetics
Release Date : 2007
Perception Cognition And Decision Training written by Joan N. Vickers and has been published by Human Kinetics this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2007 with Health & Fitness categories.
Joan Vickers presents evidence on gaze control within visual perception and action in sport as well as the science underlying decision training.
Performance Psychology
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Author : Markus Raab
language : en
Publisher: Academic Press
Release Date : 2015-09-24
Performance Psychology written by Markus Raab and has been published by Academic Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-09-24 with Psychology categories.
This book integrates findings from across domains in performance psychology to focus on core research on what influences peak and non-peak performance. The book explores basic and applied research identifying cognition-action interactions, perception-cognition interactions, emotion-cognition interactions, and perception-action interactions. The book explores performance in sports, music, and the arts both for individuals and teams/groups, looking at the influence of cognition, perception, personality, motivation and drive, attention, stress, coaching, and age. This comprehensive work includes contributions from the US, UK, Canada, Germany, and Australia. - Integrates research findings found across domains in performance psychology - Includes research from sports, music, the arts, and other applied settings - Identifies conflicts between cognition, action, perception, and emotion - Explores influences on both individual and group/team performance - Investigates what impacts peak performance and error production
Grounding Cognition
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Author : Diane Pecher
language : en
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Release Date : 2005-01-10
Grounding Cognition written by Diane Pecher and has been published by Cambridge University Press this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2005-01-10 with Psychology categories.
One of the key questions in cognitive psychology is how people represent knowledge about concepts such as football or love. Some researchers have proposed that concepts are represented in human memory by the sensorimotor systems that underlie interaction with the outside world. These theories represent developments in cognitive science to view cognition no longer in terms of abstract information processing, but in terms of perception and action. In other words, cognition is grounded in embodied experiences. Studies show that sensory perception and motor actions support understanding of words and object concepts. Moreover, even understanding of abstract and emotion concepts can be shown to rely on more concrete, embodied experiences. Finally, language itself can be shown to be grounded in sensorimotor processes. This book brings together theoretical arguments and empirical evidence from several key researchers in this field to support this framework.