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This text is about doing science and the active process of reading, learning, thinking, generating ideas, designing experiments, and the logistics surrounding each step of the research process. In e……続きを見る

Advances in Experimental Social Psychology continues to be one of the most sought after and most often cited series in this field. Containing contributions of major empirical and theoretical interes……続きを見る

This open access book presents novel theoretical, empirical and experimental work exploring the nature of mental representations that support natural language production and understanding, and other……続きを見る

The author describes in this book various aspects of hypnosis. His idea was that any contact with "spirits" was contact with the medium's or the subject's own subconscious. Anything else could be ex……続きを見る

Dane Ruhdyar explores the psychological aspects of astrological planets and configurations in this classic. 続きを見る

Working memory refers to how we keep track of what we are doing moment to moment throughout our waking lives. It allows us to remember what we have just done, focus on what we are doing now, to solv……続きを見る

This eBook edition of "The Subconscious & The Superconscious Planes of Mind" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Extract: "The great prob……続きを見る

The definitive firsthand account of the groundbreaking research of Philip Zimbardoーthe basis for the award-winning film The Stanford Prison Experiment Renowned social psychologist and creator of th……続きを見る

Осознанный Путь к Человеческим Мирам «личностного Бессмертия» - так называется новый том из цикла книг ОРИСА «Бессмертие доступно каждому». На первый взгляд это может показаться предложением к филос……続きを見る

Unearthing the most primal motivations behind the fear politics movements sweeping across the USA, Europe, and the Middle East, Stevan E. Hobfoll examines how the increasing sense of threat from the……続きを見る

The ability to communicate quickly and flexibly through both spoken and written language is one of the defining characteristics of the human race. Yet it remains a mysterious process. The science of……続きを見る

Fatigue can have a major impact on an individual's performance and well-being, yet is poorly understood, even within the scientific community. There is no developed theory of its origins or function……続きを見る

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. An importa……続きを見る

Although best known for experimental methods, social psychology also has a strong tradition of measurement. This volume seeks to highlight this tradition by introducing readers to measurement strate……続きを見る

Memory is typically thought of as a set of neural representations - 'memory traces' - that must be found and reactivated in order to be experienced. It is often suggested that 'memory traces' are re……続きを見る

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. These are skil……続きを見る

The common fruit fly - Drosophila melanogaster - has been the subject of genetics research since the early twentieth century. The complete genomic sequence of Drosophila was published in 2000 and it……続きを見る

'"Cloudbusting"…was inspired by a book that I first found on a shelf... It was just calling me from the shelf, and when I read it I was very moved by the magic of it. It's about a special relationsh……続きを見る

A successor to the acclaimed 'Neurobiology of the Prefrontal Cortex', 'Understanding the Prefrontal Cortex' presents a careful study of the anatomical connections in this brain region, showing how e……続きを見る

一杯熱茶能夠撫慰人心， 但為何捧著溫暖的杯子會影響我們的情緒？ 為何我們想到善良親愛的人就感到溫暖？ 為何我們看見悲傷殘酷的事件會覺得心寒？ 觸摸與溫度是強大的人類交流方式， 社交體溫有時甚至攸關生死， ……続きを見る

Current theories about human memory have been shaped by clinical observations and animal experiments. This doctrine holds that the medial temporal lobe subserves one memory system for explicit or de……続きを見る

We tend to think about memory in terms of the human experience, neglecting the fact that we can trace a direct line of descent from the earliest vertebrates to modern humans. But the evolutionary hi……続きを見る

Psychology Research Methods: A Writing Intensive Approach provides instruction in critical concepts and processes in behavioral science research methods and skills in formulating and writing researc……続きを見る

This book focuses on experimental research in two disciplines that have a lot of common ground in terms of theory, experimental designs used, and methods for the analysis of experimental research da……続きを見る

Most of us laugh at something funny multiple times during a typical day. Humor serves multiple purposes, and although there is a sizable and expanding research literature on the subject, the researc……続きを見る

The world of perception is multisensory. Even a simple task such as judging the position of a light in a dark room depends not only on vision but also on sensory signals about the position of our bo……続きを見る

In recent years, a growing number of scientific careers have been brought down by scientists' failure to satisfactorily confront ethical challenges. Scientists need to learn early on what constitute……続きを見る

Music and the Aging Brain describes brain functioning in aging and addresses the power of music to protect the brain from loss of function and how to cope with the ravages of brain diseases that acc……続きを見る

Creativity is at the heart of successful research, yet researchers are rarely taught how to manage their creative process, and modern academic life is not structured to optimize creativity. Creativi……続きを見る

In this revised edition of Maps to Ecstasy, Gabrielle Roth expands on the themes that have guided her ways of transforming daily life into sacred art. Her work in teaching movement has been describe……続きを見る