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Laboratory in Cognition and Perception, Third Edition offers exciting and interactive ways for students to explore current experiments in the fields of cognition and perception. Recognized for its ease of use and in-depth treatment of the subject matter, this third edition offers increased accessibility and updated graphics afforded by Window, more experiments, and new options for data collection and analysis. The institutional component includes 20 fully interactive experiments and an intelligent spread sheet program with graphing capabilities. The softwares built-in flexibility allow for a variety of uses. Previewing experiments is ideal for demonstrations during lectures. Default values allow students to duplicate the original experiments, gathering their own data for analysis. Custom setups allow students to construct their own variations of the basic experiments, allowing more advanced research. This edition can be purchased as a site license allowing campus wide installation and/or networking. The student component includes a comprehensive manual and supplementary software designed to guide the user through each experiment. The manual provides an overview of the key concepts and a brief historical perspective for each experiment. The diskette contains a word processing program configured to aid students in formatting their reports in accordance with APA-style, bibliographic references for further study and suggestions for data analysis and interpretation. The combination of features available in the institutional and student editions allows Laboratory in Cognition and Perception, Third Edition to provide an all-in-one cognition and perception laboratory for your institution. Interactive Experiments Drawn from Today's Most Popular Cognition Texts DT Abstracting Linguistic Ideas DT Attention DT Automatic Processing DT Categorization DT False Memories DT Ill-Defined Problems DT Implicit & Explicit Memories DT In