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brain-injury× 4
For questions on traumatic or congenital injury to the central nervous system.
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addiction× 4
For questions about the use and abuse of substances or behaviors that provoke a consequence
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depression× 4
For questions regarding depressed mood, whether in healthy individuals or those for which the condition manifests as a disorder.
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devices× 4
For specific questions regarding the use of electronic equipment for psychological testing or the details of how humans perceive the output of devices.
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encoding× 4
For questions regarding the transformation of information into a form which is able to be stored in memory.
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fmri× 4
For questions about methodology and tools related to functional magnetic resonance imaging. For general questions about brain-structure use neurobiology, and for general imaging questions use neuroima…
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leadership× 4
For questions about the roles that heads of organizations play as they motivate and develop their followers
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meta-analysis× 4
For questions on the statistical method of combining or contrasting the results of different studies. See also [tag:statistics].
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metacognition× 4
The study of cognition about cognition, or the subject's knowledge concerning their own cognitive processes or anything related to them.
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nature-nurture× 4
For questions on the debate between innate or genetic factors (nature) versus environmental factors (nurture) in the cognitive sciences.
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habituation× 4
For questions regarding the process through which routines of behaviors can become automatic or the after-effects of when a behavior has become automatic.
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positive-thinking× 4
For questions about the scientific basis of psychological advantages/disadvantages of approaching life with an optimistic outlook.
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procedural-memory× 4
For questions about the implicit form of long term memory which stores how to do an activity.
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psychopharmacology× 4
For questions about the scientific study of the effects of pharmaceutical and general drugs on perception, behavior, mood and cognition.
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psychophysics× 4
For questions about the quantitative study of varying a stimulus's properties to observe the effect on sensation (and perception)
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ptsd× 3
For questions about post-traumatic stress disorder, its diagnosis, its treatment, and its etiology
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psychoanalysis× 3
For questions regarding the psychotherapeutic technique which Sigmund Freud pioneered, which involves techniques of dream interpretation and free association. Jung was also instrumental in its develo…
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nlp× 3
For questions regarding natural language processing. Note that this tag should not be used for neurolinguistic programming questions.
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norms× 3
For questions about standards that govern the behavior of individuals in a society. See also [tag:social-psychology]
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neuro-linguistic-prog× 3
A controversial approach to psychotherapy that was popular in the 1970s, but has been largely debunked by science since.
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neuroanatomy× 3
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mnemonic× 3
For questions about learning devices which present information to the brain in such a way that it is more easily absorbed into long term memory
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mood× 3
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mental-exhaustion× 3
For questions related to fatigue of the mental faculties, which can manifest as somnolence, lack of attention, or loss of consciousness
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expertise× 3
For questions on expertise and expert performance and how experts may differ from non-experts in terms of their development, training, reasoning, knowledge, social support, and innate talent.
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adhd× 3
For questions regarding symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (inattentiveness, hyperactivity, or impulsivity, and combinations thereof) or adult Attention Def…
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attitudes× 3
For questions about people's positive, negative, or ambivalent assessments of different objects or cultural constructs.
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automaticity× 3
For questions about people and animals doing activities using automatic response patterns.
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cognitive-neuroscience× 3
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auditory-discrimination× 3 |
commitment× 3
For questions about an individual's level or attachment or devotion to another person or organization.
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social-desirability× 3
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sexuality× 3
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short-term-memory× 3
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task-analysis× 3
For questions about finding meaning in the results of psychological tests.
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working-memory× 3
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