Implicit Cognition

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Author: Geoffrey Underwood

ISBN-10: 0198523106

ISBN-13: 9780198523109

Category: Psychology of Education

"Implicit cognition" refers to the learning, memory, and performance processes which take place without the subject's conscious awareness. A well known example is patients under anesthesia who show some retention of the surgeons' conversations though they cannot verbally recall it. Yet researchers disagree widely over the importance, and even the existence, of implicit cognition as an issue in human psychology. This book brings together several internationally known authors with conflicting...

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"Implicit cognition" refers to the learning, memory, and performance processes which take place without the subject's conscious awareness. A well known example is patients under anesthesia who show some retention of the surgeons' conversations though they cannot verbally recall it. Yet researchers disagree widely over the importance, and even the existence, of implicit cognition as an issue in human psychology. This book brings together several internationally known authors with conflicting views on the subject, providing a lively and informative overview of this fascinating area.

List of contributors1Recognition with and without awareness12Beyond perception: conceptual contributions to unconscious influences of memory413Memory: task dissociations, process dissociations, and dissociations of consciousness854Process dissociations versus task dissociations: a controversy in progress1595How implicit is implicit learning?2036Implicit knowledge in people and connectionist networks2277Intuition, incubation, and insight: implicit cognition in problem solving257Author index297Subject index303