Behavioral Sciences
epub |eng | 2016-04-07 | Author:Sandi Mann [Mann, Sandi]

Spotlight: Monkey hatred Despite Harlow being famous for his work with monkeys, he had a strong dislike for the primates and is quoted as saying, ‘The only thing I care ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology October 7,2019 )
epub |eng | 2014-06-23 | Author:Eduard Von Hartmann [Hartmann, Eduard Von]

VI. THE CONCEPTION OF INDIVIDUALITY. INDIVIDUAL means indivisible (as does atom); but every one knows that individuals may be cut into pieces and divided. We can thus only think of ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology October 7,2019 )
azw3, epub |eng | 2016-11-15 | Author:Daniel L Everett

DARK MATTER CONSTRUCTED BY POPULAR CULTURE For members of certain cultures, perhaps more obvious source of dark matter and cultural values and knowledge comes from a special kind of text: ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology October 7,2019 )
epub, azw3 |eng | 2019-07-26 | Author:Jonathan A. Levi

* * * 7 Akiko Wagatsuma et al., “Locus Coeruleus Input to Hippocampal CA3 Drives Single-Trial Learning of a Novel Context,” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the ...
( Category: Cognitive Neuroscience & Neuropsychology October 5,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-08-29 | Author:David Adger [Adger, David]

This bias towards using discrete categories holds not just of sounds, but also for other aspects of linguistic structure. Adult speakers of languages easily recognize distinct words, carving them out ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology October 4,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Wendy Wood

* * * There’s an old concept in economics called creative destruction. It captures the inevitable moments of stress and fracture created in a market economy. Those moments are immediately ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology October 3,2019 )
epub |eng | 2009-10-02 | Author:Bayne, Tim; Cleeremans, Axel; Wilken, Patrick

1. Evidence Given that the brain is massive and parallel, why is the conscious component so limited and serial? It seems that humans cannot perform two conscious tasks at the ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology October 3,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-10-01 | Author:Marc Dingman

The motor homunculus. The motor cortex is the large, gray area. Images of body parts are situated over the regions of the motor cortex thought to control them. The body ...
( Category: Neurology October 2,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-09-10 | Author:Robert Pondiscio

CHAPTER 16 Plan of Attack A sign has appeared on the double doors leading into the fourth-grade wing. In bold type, it warns that there are seventy-five days left until ...
( Category: Social Policy October 1,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-06-14 | Author:Burton, Neel [Burton, Neel]

13. Science I f knowledge is so iffy, what of science? It is sometimes said that 90 percent of scientists who ever lived are alive today, so why is science ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology September 30,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-04 | Author:Jackson, Matthew O.

Figure 7.3: Panel (a) an unbalanced network. Panel (b) a balanced network. The network in (a) is more efficient in having fewer links and having someone who has access to ...
( Category: Sociology September 29,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-07-15 | Author:Fregni, Felipe [Fregni, Felipe]

Chapter 6 – Teaching Methods: The Teacher-Centered vs. the Student-Centered Method First, let us go back to Chapter 4 on motivation. Try to remember the discussion on intrinsic motivation and ...
( Category: Cognitive Neuroscience & Neuropsychology September 24,2019 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2019-09-20 | Author:Charles Conn & Robert McLean

Firepower Availability It used to be that larger problems involved specialist‐managed, time‐intensive, and costly analytic processes. With the rapid rise in available computing power and the decline in data storage ...
( Category: Decision-Making & Problem Solving September 23,2019 )
azw3 |eng | 2019-06-18 | Author:Bierbaum, Neil & Linde, Dr Colinda [Bierbaum, Neil]

The “What Is” of Stress AS WITH anything in life, stress is not all bad. In fact, according to a statement from Colinda’s doctoral thesis, “Physiologically, the complete absence of ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology September 22,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-07-01 | Author:Donald Hoffman

Fig. 12: Correcting an erased square. The visual system creates a square over the four disks on the right to correct an erasure error. © DONALD HOFFMAN Your visual system ...
( Category: Cognitive Psychology September 20,2019 )