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A Metacontrol Perspective on Neurocognitive Atypicality: From Unipolar to Bipolar Accounts
Frontiers in Psychiatry, 2022 Standard clinical and psychiatric thinking follows a unipolar logic that is centered at “normal” conditions characterized by optimal performance in everyday life, with more atypical conditions being defined by the (degree of) absence of “normality.” A ...
Lorenza S. Colzato +6 more
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Verbal analogy problem sets: An inventory of testing materials. [PDF]
, 2020 Analogical reasoning is an active topic of investigation across education, artificial intelligence (AI), cognitive psychology, and related fields. In all fields of inquiry, explicit analogy problems provide useful tools for investigating the mechanisms ...
Holyoak, Keith J +2 more
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The encoding of stochastic regularities is facilitated by action-effect predictions
Scientific Reports, 2021 Our brains continuously build and update predictive models of the world, sources of prediction being drawn for example from sensory regularities and/or our own actions.
Betina Korka +2 more
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Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 2022 The neurodevelopmental period spanning early-to-middle childhood represents a time of significant growth and reorganisation throughout the cortex. Such changes are critical for the emergence and maturation of a range of social and cognitive processes ...
Aron T. Hill +4 more
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Ecological psychology is radical enough: A reply to radical enactivists [PDF]
, 2019 Ecological psychology is one of the most influential theories of perception in the embodied, anti-representational, and situated cognitive sciences. However, radical enactivists claim that Gibsonians tend to describe ecological information and its ‘pick ...
Heras-Escribano, Manuel +2 more
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Contextual Features of the Cue Enter Episodic Bindings in Task Switching
Journal of Cognition, 2022 Evidence suggests that the features of a stimulus and the actions performed on it are bound together into a coherent mental representation of the episode, which is retrieved from memory upon reencountering at least one of these features.
Elena Benini +4 more
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The Mental Lives of Sheep and the Quest for a Psychological Taxonomy [PDF]
, 2019 In this commentary on Marino and Merskin's "Intelligence, complexity, and individuality in sheep", I argue that their literature review provides further evidence of the fundamental theoretical shift in psychology towards a non-anthropocentric ...
Figdor, Carrie
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Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor +12 more
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Problem Space Matters: Evaluation of a German Enrichment Program for Gifted Children
Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 We studied the development of cognitive abilities related to intelligence and creativity (N = 48, 6–10 years old), using a longitudinal design (over one school year), in order to evaluate an Enrichment Program for gifted primary school children initiated
Marisete M. Welter +4 more
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Royal Society Open Science, 2022 For many intellectual tasks, the people with the least skill overestimate themselves the most, a pattern popularly known as the Dunning–Kruger effect (DKE).
Robert D. McIntosh +3 more
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