Cognitive Psychology
mobi |eng | 2007-08-16 | Author:John R Hodges

Chapter 5 Testing Cognitive Function at the Bedside The general schema followed is that already outlined in Chapters 1 and 3. The first part of the examination should assess distributed ...
( Category: Neurology March 2,2016 )
mobi |eng | 2008-11-05 | Author:Foster, Jonathan K. [Foster, Jonathan K.]

Organization and errors in memory The palest ink is better than the best memory. Chinese proverb In the 1960s and 1970s, some studies were carried out on chess players to ...
( Category: Neurology February 26,2016 )
mobi |eng | 2005-03-23 | Author:Blackmore, Susan [Blackmore, Susan]

16. Cross-wiring of the human brain. Split-brain patient P. S. was shown a snow scene to the left and a chicken claw to the right. So the speaking left hemisphere ...
( Category: Neurology February 26,2016 )
mobi |eng | 2001-02-21 | Author:Deary, Ian J. [Deary, Ian J.]

Reaction time People with higher intelligence test scores have, on average, shorter and less variable reaction times. Look at Figure 14, which shows a box that measures people’s reaction times. ...
( Category: Cognitive February 26,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-15 | Author:William H. Calvin

RATIONAL argument alone often cannot overcome those who simply and passionately believe. Yet logic is often bent and distorted in the service of those belief systems; it can even override ...
( Category: Neurology February 16,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Maria Konnikova [Konnikova, Maria]

CHAPTER 5 THE TALE The whole secret to our success is being able to con ourselves into believing that we’re going to change the world—because statistically, we are unlikely to ...
( Category: Cognitive February 15,2016 )
epub |eng | 2011-12-19 | Author:Rhena Branch

Acquiring Alternative Activities Once you’ve dumped your DOC you’ll be left with time on your hands. Finding substitute behaviours to help you deal with stress and negative emotions is very ...
( Category: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy February 14,2016 )
epub |eng, eng | 2006-02-11 | Author:Charles Yang

As we look at how the different language types are distributed around the world, there is no hint of a significant interaction between language type and culture type. Japanese, Mongolian, ...
( Category: Child Psychology February 12,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-07 | Author:Kim Chamberlain

POETRY 7 Make up a limerick. A limerick is a humorous poem consisting of a stanza of five lines, where the first, second and fifth lines rhyme with each other, ...
( Category: Puzzles February 8,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Marke Ahonen

Chrysippus seems to suggest that such terms as “woman-madness” were in common use and not specific to Stoic philosophers with their notion of “general” madness. The Platonist Galen, who provides ...
( Category: Humanism February 5,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Henry Kellerman

Hitler’s Program as a Function of his Personality: A Psychoanalytic Perspective Hitler was the leader of Germany essentially from 1933–1945. In the 1920s when Hitler was in his early 30s ...
( Category: Humanism January 31,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jesse J. Prinz

THINKING HOLISTICALLY Hunters and Farmers One of the first to explore this proposal systematically was Herman Witkin, who argued that people from different cultures have different ‘cognitive styles’.2 Suppose you ...
( Category: Cognitive January 24,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Brian Clegg

12. BEAM ME UP If your first experience of teleportation was Star Trek and the all-too-frequent requests to Mr. Scott to be beamed up (wonderfully parodied in Galaxy Quest), then ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy January 24,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Quartz, Steven; Asp, Anette

Divergence and Its Discontents Although diversifying lifestyles is a potential way to confront the Status Dilemma, there are at least two main forces opposing it. First, adherents of existing lifestyles ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology January 18,2016 )
epub, azw, pdf |eng | 2015-10-27 | Author:Joseph Henrich [Henrich, Joseph]

Sonority A successful communicator is one who can most effectively be understood, given the local social, environmental, or ecological conditions. As young or naïve learners focus on and learn from ...
( Category: General January 18,2016 )