John A. Groeger

Understanding Driving (eBook, ePUB)

Applying Cognitive Psychology to a Complex Everyday Task

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Closely examines what is involved in driving. It identifies the aspects of perception, attention, learning, memory, decision making and action control which are drawn upon in order to enable us to drive, and the brain systems involved.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 270
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134690978
• Artikelnr.: 38448095

Autorenporträt

Groeger, John A.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements. Foreword: Drivers and the Driving They Do. Assessing Distance
Speed and Time. Motor Responses and Behavioural Repertoires. Combining Perceptual-motor skills. Attention
Automaticity and Distraction. Learning
Instruction and Training. Memory for Driving. When Driving is Dangerous: Arousal
Assessment
and Hazard Perception. Appraisal
Efficacy and Action. Neurological Damage
Disease and Driving. Towards a Cognitive Account of Driver Behaviour. References.