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Thinking Basketball by Ben Taylor
epub |eng | 2017-06-14 | Author:Ben Taylor [Taylor, Ben]

Winning Bias: A tendency to overrate how well an individual performed because his team won and underrate how well an individual performed because his team lost. Here's what this might ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology February 15,2020 )
The Feeling of Life Itself by Christof Koch;
epub |eng | | Author:Christof Koch;

10 The Über-Mind and Pure Consciousness An appealing feature of integrated information theory is its fecundity in spawning new ideas such as the primitive but effective consciousness meter I just ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology February 15,2020 )
Beyond AI: Creating the Conscience of the Machine by J. Storrs Hall
epub |eng | 2009-06-29 | Author:J. Storrs Hall [J. Storrs Hall]

Fig. 13.1: Robot I (left) and a map of its environment showing a sticky patch and a valley. A slice of the robot's memory (right) in the position/velocity plane (heavy ...
( Category: Intelligence & Semantics February 14,2020 )
The Spread Mind by Riccardo Manzotti
epub |eng | 2017-01-08 | Author:Riccardo Manzotti

Figure 15. Jonty Hurvitz’s Hurvitz Singularity is a spatially composite object. Figure 16. Bernard Pras’s Dalí. Anamorphic sculpture as composite objects. The case of the red apple is simpler since ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology February 8,2020 )
Friendship by Lydia Denworth
epub |eng | 2019-11-11 | Author:Lydia Denworth

Most of us do not have only four friends. Those in our outer circles—and beyond—are an important part of our lives, too. Scientists approach the study of those people a ...
( Category: Biology February 7,2020 )
Reflections on the Musical Mind by Schulkin Jay Gjerdingen Robert O
epub |eng | 2013-02-01 | Author:Schulkin, Jay, Gjerdingen, Robert O.

Figure 6.1 (a) Attentional responses are greater in neonates to consonant melodies versus dissonant melodies. (b) Fewer motor actions to consonant melodies versus dissonant melodies. Source: Zentner and Kagan 1996. ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology February 2,2020 )
Why Chimpanzees Can't Learn Language and Only Humans Can by Herbert S. Terrace
epub |eng | 2019-01-09 | Author:Herbert S. Terrace

a stimulating loving environment in which their natural capacities will flourish. A child that is raised in an orphanage… may be very restricted in his abilities. In fact, it may ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology February 1,2020 )
Imagination by Jim Davies
epub |eng | 2019-08-28 | Author:Jim Davies

HOME ECONOMICS Time to use your imagination. Imagine that you are about to buy a milkshake, and it’s $10. Then you hear that there’s an identical milkshake for sale. It’s ...
( Category: Biology January 30,2020 )
How We Learn by Stanislas Dehaene
epub, mobi |eng | 2020-01-27 | Author:Stanislas Dehaene

Long before computers were invented, the Italian doctor and teacher Maria Montessori (1870–1952) noticed how a variety of practical activities could develop concentration in young children. In today’s Montessori schools, ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology January 29,2020 )
Evolving Brains, Emerging Gods: Early Humans and the Origins of Religion by E. Fuller Torrey
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-09-05 | Author:E. Fuller Torrey

The second thing that had to happen before the higher gods could emerge was the coming together of a critical mass of people. Groups of hunter-gatherers, which usually numbered fewer ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology January 19,2020 )
The Spontaneous Brain by Georg Northoff
epub |eng | 2018-10-25 | Author:Georg Northoff

Structural Realism IIIa: Conflation of the Notion of Difference How can we determine the notion of “difference” in an ontological rather than merely empirical sense? This is even more important ...
( Category: Neurology January 19,2020 )
The Digital Mind by Arlindo Oliveira
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-04-03 | Author:Arlindo Oliveira

Digital Animals The one-millimeter-long worm Caenorhabditis elegans has a long history in science as a result of its extensive used as a model for the study of simple multi-cellular organisms. ...
( Category: Intelligence & Semantics January 19,2020 )
The Nature of Human Intelligence by Sternberg Robert J
epub |eng | 2017-12-06 | Author:Sternberg, Robert J.

( Category: Cognitive Psychology January 19,2020 )
Dreaming by Hobson J. Allan;
epub |eng | 2002-01-15 | Author:Hobson, J. Allan; [Hobson, J. Allan;]

Is sleep essential to life? If we do not survive, we do not reproduce. What do we, as mammals, need to do in order to survive? We need to eat, ...
( Category: Neuropsychology January 19,2020 )
Altered States of Consciousness by Wittmann Marc; Hurd Philippa;
epub |eng | 2018-09-13 | Author:Wittmann, Marc; Hurd, Philippa;

Notes 1. Karl Jaspers, Psychologie der Weltanschauungen, 3rd ed. (Berlin: Julius Springer, 1925), 112. 2. See, for example, the ideas of the sociologist Hartmut Rosa in Social Acceleration: A New ...
( Category: Neurology January 19,2020 )

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