Intuitive Cognition

This book is an exhaustive and evidence-based introduction to the concepts of intuitive cognition. It focuses on the foundations of intuitive cognition, how it allows the integration of new information with existing knowledge along with their applications in diverse fields like business, teaching, marketing and education.

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Pritha Mukhopadhyay is a Professor, Department of Psychology and Dean of Science, University of Calcutta (CU), India. She is a gold medalist of University of Calcutta and recipient of the J. William Fulbright Scholarship. Her academic contribution has been recognized by the State Education Department, Govt. of West Bengal, India. She is the Co-ordinator and one of the principal investigators of UGC Funded Centre with Potential for Excellence in a Particular Area (CPEPA) at CU. She is awarded with major research projects from different organisations of the government of India. She was director in a project funded by UNICEF. Her research encompasses Cognitive Science and application of the methods of Neuropsychology and Psychophysiology in the clinical field. She has to her credit several research papers in reputed journals, book chapters, authored and edited books.

Sharmistha Banerjee is Professor of Business Management at the University of Calcutta, India.

Ishita U. Bharadwaj is an Associate professor at the University of Delhi, India.

Inhalt

List of figures x

List of tables xii

List of contributors xiii

Foreword xviii

Preface xxi

Acknowledgments xxiii

1 Introduction 1

PRITHA MUKHOPADHYAY, SHARMISTHA BANERJEE AND ISHITA U.

BHARADWAJ

PART I

Intuition and Cognition: Cognitive and Biological Base 7

2 Intuitive cognition: A construct beyond cognition 9

PRITHA MUKHOPADHYAY, MANAS KUMAR MANDAL AND PRIYADARSHI PATNAIK

3 Cognition and intuition: Exploring anatomical foundation and origin 26

SUJAY GHOSH

4 Cognition and intuition: Exploring genetic and molecular foundation 43

SUJAY GHOSH

PART II

Intuitive Cognition, Aesthetics and Culture 71

5 Understanding the social brain: Social cognition and neuropsychology interface 73

DEEPAK KUMAR SALVI, RAVIKESH TRIPATHI AND POONAM JOSHI

6 Interface between folk mind and intuitive cognition 86

RAGHUBIR SINGH PIRTA

7 Culture, gender, and intuitive cognition: Relational dialectic 103

ISHITA U. BHARADWAJ, MEHARMEET KAUR, RITU MUDGAL AND ARITRA MUKHERJEE

8 Myriads of intuitive cognition in the social world 118

ARITRA MUKHERJEE AND ISHITA U. BHARADWAJ

9 Recognition to cognition: Changing roles of S d ya in the process of making visual art 134

SANJAY SEN GUPTA

10 The bond invisible: Reflection on intuition and expression with special reference to the artworks of rabindranath tagore 145

SWATI BHATTACHARYA

11 Intuitive linkage: Interface between artistic expression and mental illness 163

SAMADRITA BHATTACHARYA

PART III

Intuitive Cognition: From Knowledge to Practice 183

12 Metacognitive strategies in fundamental skill acquisition 185

SHAZIA HASNAIN AND SANTOSHI HALDER

13 Metacognitive and intuitive strategies in children's learning 207

NANDITA BABU AND RADHIKA KHURANA

14 Inception and manifest of intuitive cognition in children 222

MOUMA NAG, ANANYA SENGUPTA AND PRITHA MUKHOPADHYAY

15 The role of intuition in psychotherapy: Insights into reflective practices 235

PIYA SAHA, KAUSTAV MANNA AND PRITHA MUKHOPADHYAY

16 Intuition cognition balance in the capacity building of entrepreneurship 260

IPSITA C. PATRANABIS, SHRESTHA CHAKRABARTY AND SHARMISTHA BANERJEE

17 Cognitive insights on neuromarketing: Nudging intuitive marketing 275

TANUSREE DUTTA AND MANAS KUMAR MANDAL

18 At the crossroad: Intuition beyond artificial intelligence 293

KAUSTAV MANNA AND SWARUP PORIA

19 Intuitive cognition: Reconfiguring the path ahead 309

PRITHA MUKHOPADHYAY, SHARMISTHA BANERJEE AND ISHITA U. BHARADWAJ

Index 311