Experimental psychology

Until recently, most psychological research was conducted using subject samples in close proximity to the investigators--namely university undergraduates.

Why do we need two eyes?

Advances in Experimental Social Psychology, Volume 58, the latest release in this highly cited series in the field, contains contributions of major empirical and theoretical interest that represent the best and brightest in new research, theory and practice in social psychology.

Advances in Motivation Science, Volume Eight, the latest release in Elsevier's serial on the topic of motivation science, contains interesting articles that cover topics such as The functional architecture of human motivation: Personality systems interactions theory, Teacher motivational messages used prior to examinations: What are they, how are they evaluated, and what are their educational outcomes?

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States and Processes for Mental Health: Advancing Psychotherapy Effectiveness presents a novel mechanism of action for psychotherapy, revealing how psychotherapy actually works by advancing key states and processes characterizing mental health.

'It was not the Baby Boomers who ushered in the first era of widespread drug experimentation.

World-leading authorities on the science of behavior change work together to solve high-priority social problems of global impact.

What is modern psychology and how did it get here?

Neuroscience of Rule-Guided Behavior brings together, for the first time, the experiments and theories that have created the new science of rules.

The past 30 years have seen the field of clinical neuropsychology grow to become an influential discipline within mainstream clinical psychology and an established component of most professional courses.

Research relevant to the topic of distinctiveness and memory dates back over 100 years and boasts a literature of well over 2,000 published articles.

The Advances in Experimental Social Psychology series is the premier outlet for reviews of mature, high-impact research programs in social psychology.

This brief sets out on a course to distinguish three main kinds of thought that underlie scientific thinking.

The aim of this book is to provide insight into the principles of operation of the cerebral cortex.

Why do we need two eyes?

This book presents a lively and accessible way to use the ancient figure of Socrates to teach modern psychology that avoids the didactic lecture and sterile textbook.

In 1971, psychologist Philip Zimbardo ran the now famous Stanford prison experiment to show that prison could make normal people behave in pathological ways.

"e;The question for me is how can the human mind occur in the physical universe.

This book describes psychological research methods that treat the behavior of living organisms as purposeful rather than mechanical.

Schreiben ist weit mehr als die bloße Aneinanderreihung von Wörtern – es ist ein Spiegel unseres Denkens, ein Werkzeug der Selbstreflexion und ein Schlüssel zur persönlichen Entwicklung.

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Advances in Experimental Social Psychology continues to be one of the most sought after and most often cited series in this field.

A practical guide to recognizing and overcoming the patterns and influences of the four generations before you *; Provides exercises to uncover your family's psychological heritage, heal negative patterns of behavior and illness in your family tree, and discover your true self *; Explains how we are the product of two forces: repetition of familial patterns from the past and creation of new ideas from the Universal Consciousness of the future *; Interwoven with examples from Jodorowsky's own life and his work with the tarot, psychoanalysis, and psychomagic The family tree is not merely vital statistics about your ancestors.

Interoception is the body-to-brain axis of sensations that originates from the internal body and visceral organs.

Die Handlungen dieses Buches, sind die Gefühle und Worte, meines pubertierenden Bewusstseins.

Executive functions are a set of cognitive processes we use to act on information, manage resources, and plan and monitor our own behaviour, all with the aim of achieving an end goal.

This book offers an analysis of experimental psychology that is embedded in a general understanding of human behavior.

This book presents a flexible Bayesian framework for combining neural and cognitive models.

Die seit Jahren bewährte Einführung macht mit den elementaren Grundlagen des Experimentierens und der Prüfung von empirischen Hypothesen vertraut – konsequent anhand anschaulicher Beispiele und mit vielen praktischen Tipps.

Scientists currently study memory from many different perspectives: neurobiological, ethological, animal conditioning, cognitive, behavioral neuroscience, social, and cultural.

The book addresses the central theme of mental health and provides an in-depth look into the protagonist's individual struggles with dark thoughts, depression and anxiety.

Advances in Experimental Social Psychology continues to be one of the most sought after and most cited series in this field.

Foundations of Art Therapy: Theory and Applications is an essential and comprehensive introduction to the field of art therapy that blends relevant psychological and neuroscience research, theories, and concepts and infuses cultural diversity throughout each chapter.

The worlds leading psychiatric authority on demonic possession delves into the hidden world of exorcisms and his own transformation from cynic to believer over the course of his twenty-five-year career.

Research Methods for the Behavioral Sciences, Third Edition employs a problem-focused approach to present a clear and comprehensive introduction to research methods.

Musical imagination and creativity are amongst the most abstract and complex aspects of musical behaviour, though, until recently, they have been difficult to subject to empirical enquiry.

Core Statistical Concepts with Excel(R) connects statistical concepts to applications with Excel(R) using practical research examples.

This edited collection presents state-of-the-art reviews of the latest developments in multisensory packaging design.

Psychology of Learning and Motivation publishes empirical and theoretical contributions in cognitive and experimental psychology, ranging from classical and instrumental conditioning, to complex learning and problem-solving.

What type of practice makes a musician perfect?

Cognitive Sophistication and the Development of Judgment and Decision-Making reviews the existing literature on the development of reasoning, judgment and decision-making, with a primary focus on measures from the heuristics and biases tradition.

Order affects the results you get: Different orders of presenting material can lead to qualitatively and quantitatively different learning outcomes.

The ability to communicate through spoken and written language is one of the defining characteristics of the human race, yet it remains a deeply mysterious process.

This book brings together studies broadly addressing human error from different disciplines and perspectives.

Interest in machine learning is exploding worldwide, both in research and for industrial applications.