The Blackwell Dictionary of Cognitive Psychology is a comprehensive in-depth account of contemporary cognitive psychology, written by the world’s leading experts and overseen by an Anglo-American team of professors of psychology. Each of its 140 encyclopedia-style entries include suggestions for further reading, and the Dictionary also has a comprehensive index. This book reflects the growth in influence of the cognitive approach in psychology, both theoretically and empirically, and seeks to define those areas in which major contributions to psychology and applied psychology have been made.