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Synesthesia is a fascinating phenomenon which has captured the imagination of scientists and artists alike. This inherited condition gives rise to a kind of 'merging of the senses', and so for those who experience it, everyday activities like reading or listening to...
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OUP Oxford
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2013-12-12
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?Die Gestaltpsychologie wurde vor 100 Jahren entwickelt, um die akademische Psychologie für die Fragen der Praxis an die Wissenschaft vom Erleben und Verhalten öffnen: Wie kommt es, dass sich aus der Vielfalt von Eindrücken Erfahrungen bilden? Wie kommen wir zu...
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Springer VS
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2013-12-11
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essentials
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Galileo is known as a pioneer of science - especially of mechanics and astronomy - but far less attention has been paid to his work on the senses generally, and more specifically on vision. In this book, two experts on the history of science look at the novel ways in...
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OUP Oxford
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2013-12-05
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In this book, the author presents a detailed study of the notion of conscience from the perspective of its historical development and existential environment. The purpose of the study is to highlight conscience’s dignity and fallibility, as well as its dependence upon...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2013-12-04
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Many studies of the neural bases of language processes are now conducted with functional and structural neuroimaging. Research is often compromised because of difficulties in identifying the core structures in the face of the complex morphology of these regions of the...
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Academic Press
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2013-12-03
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Woran liegt es aus der Sicht selbst Betroffener, dass bei langjährig zusammenlebenden Paaren die einen sich trennen, die anderen konflikthaft zusammenleben? Auf der Basis problemzentrierter Einzelinterviews mit jeweils beiden Partnern werden Attributionsinhalte,...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2013-11-27
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This book is about cultural models. Cultural models are defined as molar organizations of knowledge. Their internal structure consists of a 'core' component and 'peripheral' nodes that are filled by default values. These values are instantiated, i.e., changed to...
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Oxford University Press
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2013-11-27
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As humans, our many levels of language use distinguish us from the rest of the animal world. For many scholars, it is the recursive aspect of human speech that makes it truly human. But linguists continue to argue about what recursion actually is, leading to the central...
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Springer
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2013-11-26
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Identification of Neural Markers Accompanying Memory is a fresh and novel volume of memory study, providing up-to-date and comprehensive information for both students and researchers focused on the identification of neural markers accompanying memory. Contributions by...
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Elsevier
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2013-11-23
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Visual masking is a technique used in cognitive research to understand pre-conscious processes (priming, for example), consciousness, visual limits, and perception issues associated with psychopathology. This book is a short format review of research using visual...
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Academic Press
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2013-11-13
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Cognitive neuroscience has grown into a rich and complex discipline, some 35 years after the term was coined. Given the great expanse of the field, an inclusive and authoritative resource such as this handbook is needed for examining the current state-of-the-science in...
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Oxford University Press
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2013-11-13
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How do we understand and explain phenomena in psychology? What does the concept of “causality” mean when we discuss higher psychological functions and behavior? Is it possible to generate “laws” in a psychological and behavioral science—laws that go beyond statistical...
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Springer
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2013-11-11
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Annals of Theoretical Psychology
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Recent years have seen the rise of a remarkable partnership between the social and computational sciences on the phenomena of emotions. Rallying around the term Affective Computing, this research can be seen as revival of the cognitive science revolution, albeit garbed...
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Oxford University Press
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2013-11-01
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This clinical manual provides a CBT-based psychosocial intervention for use with individuals distressed about their appearance due to a disfigurement from birth, accident or illness, or those coping with another visible difference. Contains a wealth of case material...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2013-10-28
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The Two Selves takes the position that the self is not a "thing" easily reduced to an object of scientific analysis. Rather, the self consists in a multiplicity of aspects, some of which have a neuro-cognitive basis (and thus are amenable to scientific inquiry) while...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2013-10-23
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This comprehensive edited treatise discusses the neurological, physiological, and cognitive aspects of interlimb coordination. It is unique in promoting a multidisciplinary perspective through introductory chapter contributions from experts in the neurosciences,...
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Academic Press
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2013-10-22
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Neural Models of Plasticity: Experimental and Theoretical Approaches is an outgrowth of a conference that was held at Woods Hole, Massachusetts, in the spring of 1987. The purpose of that conference was to review recent developments in both areas and to foster...
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Academic Press
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2013-10-22
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How do animals learn? By what means can animals be conditioned? This volume of the acclaimed Handbook of Perception and Cognition, Second Edition, reviews such basic models as Pavlovian conditioning as well as more modern models of animal memory and social cognition....
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Academic Press
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2013-10-22
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Learning and Memory: Mechanisms of Information Storage in the Nervous System contains the proceedings of the Seventh International Neurobiological Symposium held at Magdeburg on October 28 to November 2, 1985. Organized into four sections, this book first elucidates...
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Pergamon
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2013-10-22
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Psychophysical Analysis of Visual Space focuses on the use of psychophysics in the analysis of visual space, with emphasis on space perception and physiological optics. Topics covered include null-size judgment, ratio-size judgment, frontal-size judgment, and distance...
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Pergamon
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2013-10-22
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