Experimental psychology Books

This volume offers a comprehensive view of posters presented at the VIIth International Conference on Event Perception and Action. Arranged in order of appearance of their corresponding symposia on the conference program, this collection of 80 miniature...

These two volumes consist of chapters written by students and colleagues of W.K. Estes. The books' contributors -- themselves eminent figures in the field -- reflect on Estes' sweeping contributions to mathematical as well as cognitive and experimental...

This collection of research on object perception focuses on holistic and featural properties of objects, the mechanisms that produce such properties, how people choose one type of property over another, and how such choices are improved during the course...

Presenting the work of researchers who are at the forefront of the study of memory mechanisms, this volume addresses a wide range of topics including: physiological and biophysical studies of synaptic plasticity, neural models of information storage and...

Originally published in 1973 the editors of this book collected together those studies which had been considered at the time to yield the best evidence in support of Freudian theory, and found on close examination that they failed to provide any such...

Originally published in 1960 these two volumes report a number of experiments in psychogenetics, psychopharmacology, psychodiagnostics, psychometrics and psychodynamics, all of which formed part of the programme of research which had been developing from...

First published in 1985. In the eight years since the publication of the first papers by Apter and Smith outlining the basic principles of the theory of psychological reversals, interest in the theory has grown rapidly. So within this book the emphasis...

Psychophysics is a lively account by one of experimental psychology's seminal figures of his lifelong scientific quest for general laws governing human behavior. It is a landmark work that captures the fundamental themes of Stevens's experimental...

This book is a compilation of chapters written by leading researchers from all over the world. Those researchers' common characteristic is that they have investigated issues at the intersection of the elds of information systems (IS) and evoluti- ary...

Outlines for Experimental Psychology is a comprehensive guide to the fundamental principles and techniques of experimental psychology, written by the eminent psychologist Harry Levi Hollingworth. Originally published in 1914, this book provides a...

""Bericht Uber Den I Kongress Fur Experimentelle Psychologie In Giessen Vom April 18 Bis 21, 1904"" is a German-language book written by Friedrich Schumann and published in 1904. The book provides a comprehensive report on the first congress for...

Drawing together research and theory in ethology and psychology, this book offers a clear and provocative account of the ways in which living organisms learn. Throughout, the authors' focus is on the importance of operational definition.In lively prose,...

Should appeal to ecological and environmental psychologists inclduing APA Div 34 and subscribers of ECO.

Written specifically for those with no prior programming experience and minimal quantitative training, this accessible text walks behavioral science students and researchers through the process of programming using MATLAB. The book explores examples,...

Wie geht ein Astronaut auf die Toilette? Was macht er, wenn er sich übergeben muss? Wie trinken Astronauten, wenn die Schwerelosigkeit die einfachsten Dinge höchst kompliziert macht? Was Sie vielleicht schon immer über Astronauten, ihre Vorbereitungen...

Sentence processing reflects the influence of a variety of linguistic and psychological factors. Scholars have discussed both crosslinguistic universals of structural properties and the linear order of surface constituents as possible explanations of...

Es gibt mikroskopisch winzige Lebewesen, die kein Gehirn haben und dennoch so etwas wie ein Gedächtnis. Diesen Lebewesen fehlen alle Sinnesorgane, dennoch können sie anscheinend sehen, hören, riechen und fühlen. Sie haben keine Arme oder Beine, dennoch...

This book critically examines the historical and philosophical foundations of construct validity theory (CVT), and how these have and continue to inform and constrain the conceptualization of validity and its application in research. CVT has had an...

Multiple Intelligence Counselling is the doctoral thesis of the author Patrick O'Brien. This book explores the thesis that Gardner's theory of multiple intelligence is an excellent model for counselling and is as relevant in the therapy room as in...

Understanding the relationship between human cultural psychology and the evolutionary ecology of living systems is currently limited by abstract perceptions of space and boundaries as sources of definitive discontinuity. This Brief explores the new...

The book covers important topics in the psychiatric genetics (PG) field. Many of these have been overlooked in mainstream accounts, and many contemporary PG researchers have omitted or whitewashed the eugenic and "racial hygiene" origins of the field...

This book reconstructs the rise and fall of Wilhelm Wundt's fortunes, focusing for the first time on the role of Richard Avenarius as catalyst for the so-called "positivist repudiation of Wundt." Krauss specifically looks at the progressive disavowal of...

In this highly original study, C. Michael Smith draws on phenomenological resources and hermeneutic dialogue to explore the affinities and distinctions between shamanism and Jungian psychology, both rooted ultimately in a heart-centered way if life, and...

This book addresses the richness and depth of our intimate relationships and especially those moments when we come to see ourselves and the other person in a new way. In such moments we realize that however much we are influenced by heredity and...

Designing and conducting experiments involving human participants requires a skillset different from that needed for statistically analyzing the resulting data. The Design and Conduct of Meaningful Experiments Involving Human Participants combines an...

Is there something called telepathy? Can we sense in advance what will happen? Can animals navigate using the earth's magnetic field? How can an embryo develop to a complete, mature organism? Göran Brusewitz introduces two separate fields, ...

Das Buch ""Selbstbeobachtung und Experiment in der Psychologie"" wurde 1897 von Theodor Elsenhans ver������ffentlicht. Es behandelt die Methoden der Selbstbeobachtung und des Experiments in der Psychologie und soll dem Leser helfen, die verschiedenen...

Si siempre ha querido aprender a analizar personas y detectar la manipulación con la psicología oscura, pero no sabe por dónde empezar, siga leyendo ...¿Está enfermo y cansado de ser manipulado sutilmente en contra de su voluntad?¿Quiere decir adiós...

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This book discusses evolution of the human brain, the origin of speech and language. It covers past and present perspectives on the contentious issue of the acquisition of the language capacity. Divided into two parts, this insightful work covers several...

Dieses Buch bietet eine gründliche Einführung in die experimentelle Psychologie und ihre Methoden. Der Autor, Nicolas Braunshausen, ist ein renommierter Psychologe und vermittelt sein Wissen in einer klaren und verständlichen Art und Weise. Diese zweite...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

You are not who you think you are! Here you can begin to re-educate yourself out of spiritual blindness and recognize your True Self-nature.Yoga psychology offers a discipline for freeing yourself from life's miseries. You are invited to enter a path of...

Writing this book has been a pleasure, but it has also been frustrating. It was a delight to see that the facts of food preferences, eating, and food behavior conform in many ways to the general principles of psychology...

The development of a field or an area of inquiry is often marked by changes in measurement techniques, shifts in analytic emphasis, and disputes over the best ways of doing research. In many areas of psychology, a number of issues have characterized...

This accessible and insightful book merges Lacanian theory, psychoanalytic case studies, and the author's personal experiences to illuminate the relevance of Lacanian psychoanalysis in mapping contemporary subjectivity.Using examples from cinema,...

Ein gänzlich unbezahlbares Buch wäre gratis. Dieses Buch ist nicht umsonst!!! GRÜN geht, ROT steht.

This classic textbook on psychology provides a hands-on approach to learning about the mind and behavior. The book includes a variety of experiments and exercises that are designed to help students understand psychological concepts and theories. Written...

Whether you are a student, a professional, an entrepreneur, or anyone else looking to improve your productivity and self-awareness, this book has something to offer.This book provides more than sufficient techniques and strategies for the reader to...

This book supplies the evolutionary and genetic framework that Charles Murray, towards the end of Coming Apart: The State of White America 1960-2010, predicts will one day explain revolutionary change in American society. Murray's Coming Apart documents...

Runkel reviews current psychological research methods (i.e., 'casting nets') and tells the reader in an easily understandable way what kinds of information the methods do and do not provide. Any research method is a tool appropriate in some but not all...

First published in 1986. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

First published in 1986. The important implications of speech variability for the future of speech related technology, in combination with the multifaceted debate about invariance among speech scientists, make this a most appropriate time to evaluate the...

 Invariances in Human Information Processing examines and identifies processing universals and how they are implemented in elementary judgemental processes. This edited collection offers evidence that these universals can be extracted and identified...

The goal of this book is to persuade students of animal learning that cognitive theorizing is essential for an understanding of the phenomena revealed by conditioning experiments. The authors also hope to persuade the cognitive psychology community that...