Experimental psychology

This book presents and discusses seven contemporary theoretical approaches to behavior analysis that build upon the foundations laid by B.

Advances in Motivation Science, Volume Eleven, the latest release in the Motivation Science series, contains interesting articles that cover topics such as An Ecology of Meaning: An Integrative Framework for Understanding Human Motivations, Beer AMS Quest for Self Knowledge, Boundary conditions of the rational model Finding the limits of rationality, Growth goals: A review of the construct Predictors, Consequences, and Intervention, Pragmatic Prospection Theory, Research, and Practice, and The Quest for Self-Knowledge What Do We Want to Know (and not Know) About Ourselves.

This book reports on the state of the art in physical ergonomics and is concerned with the design of products, process, services, and work systems to assure their productive, safe, and satisfying use by people.

This volume contains selected and edited papers from the 7th European Conference on Eye Movements (ECEM 7) held in Durham, UK on August 31-September 3 1993.

Findings from research on false memory have major implications for a number of fields central to human welfare, such as medicine and law.

This book discusses the emerging field of industrial neuroscience, and reports on the authors' cutting-edge findings in the evaluation of mental states, including mental workload, cognitive control and training of personnel involved either in the piloting of aircraft and helicopters, or in managing air traffic.

A concise guide to planning, writing and presenting behavioral ecology research for all student levels.

Visual control of our actions can be unconscious as well as conscious.

The purpose of this volume is to look at the developments and changes that have occurred in the area of mental workload and its assessment since the NATO symposium was held in 1979.

Memory is typically thought of as a set of neural representations - 'memory traces' - that must be found and reactivated in order to be experienced.

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

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

This brief charts out principles for a cultural psychology of remembering.

Unlock the incredible healing potential within you.

A comprehensive review of the current state of our knowledge on the inheritance of normal behaviour in the laboratory mouse.

This book is the first comprehensive intellectual biography of Johannes Linschoten, whose work has been credited with helping to bring down the Utrecht School of phenomenological psychology.

This volume provides an empirical and conceptual overview of advances in our understanding of impulsivity and impulsive behaviors.

Advances in Experimental Social Psychology, Volume 57, 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.

The Handbook of Social Status Correlates summarizes findings from nearly 4000 studies on traits associated with variations in socioeconomic status.

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

Contributed chapters by psychologists and behavioral biologists provide a broad coverage of animal behavior, and governing brain processes.

4E cognition (embodied, embedded, enactive, and extended) is a relatively young and thriving field of interdisciplinary research.

In the past decade, the field of comparative cognition has grown and thrived.

Working memory refers to how we keep track of what we are doing moment to moment throughout our waking lives.

Human Agency and Neural Causes provides an analysis of our everyday thought about our conduct, and the neuroscience research concerning voluntary agency.

The topic of autobiographical memory has held a prominent role in memory research for the past 30 years, as it has proven indispensable to the understanding of human memory and cognition.

'Working Memory, Thought, and Action' is the magnum opus of one of the most influential cognitive psychologists of the past 50 years.

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

Connectionist Models contains the proceedings of the 1990 Connectionist Models Summer School held at the University of California at San Diego.

Behavior Change Research and Theory: Psychological and Technological Perspectives provides a unified account of behavior change theories and broad coverage of application domains and best practices.

While the field of vision science has grown significantly in the past three decades, there have been few comprehensive books that showed readers how to adopt a computional approach to understanding visual perception, along with the underlying mechanisms in the brain.

This book provides an introduction to the theory, method, and practice of State-Trace Analysis (STA), and includes a detailed tutorial on the statistical analysis of state-trace designs.

The hippocampus is one of the most studied structures in the human brain and plays a pivotal role in human memory function.

Advances in Motivation Science, Volume 10, the latest release in the Motivation Science series, contains interesting articles that cover topics such as Dissonance Motivation from an Action-Based Perspective: An Updated Review, The Bright, Dark, and Dim Light Colors of Motivation: Advances in Conceptualization and Measurement from a Self-Determination Theory Perspective, Future Self to Current Action: Integrated Review and Identity-Based Motivation Synthesis, Using Free Will Wisely: The Importance of Self-Concordant Goal Pursuit, Workplace Engagement and Motivation, and Mental Calibration: Fine Tuning the Dynamics of Mind and Action.

This brief charts out principles for a cultural psychology of remembering.

The topic of autobiographical memory has held a prominent role in memory research for the past 30 years, as it has proven indispensable to the understanding of human memory and cognition.

This book explores thought experiments in Shakespeare and shows how experimental psychology can be found in early modern English literature.

The prefrontal cortex makes up almost a quarter of the human brain, and it expanded dramatically during primate evolution.

Over the last decade, there has been increasing debate as to whether feminism and evolutionary psychology can co-exist.

The field of Music Psychology has grown dramatically in the past 20 years, to emerge from being just a minor topic to one of mainstream interest within the brain sciences.

Confabulations are recitations of events and experiences that never happened, ranging from incorrect responses to questions to a blatant confusion of reality.

Advances in Experimental Philosophy of Free Will and Responsibility brings together leading researchers from psychology and philosophy to present new findings and ideas about human agency and moral responsibility.

This book constitutes the proceedings of the third international conference AsiaHaptics 2018, held in Songdo, Korea.

Current theories about human memory have been shaped by clinical observations and animal experiments.

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.

Essentials of Statistical Analysis "e;In Focus"e; supports users of Gregory J.

This book encourages readers to engage in discussions of ethical dilemmas encountered by behavioral and brain scientists.

Pinpoints exactly what critical thinking is and uses cutting-edge research to show how to teach and assess it.

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