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How repeatable are cognitive science findings within the same individual?

cognitive-psychology reference-request

nov 19 at 0:32 Jeff 3,486

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Is there a random walk theory that can account for situations with more than two choices?

nov 17 at 3:04 Jeff 3,486

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Is there a region of cortex which over a period of development becomes the seat of self?

neurobiology consciousness philosophy-of-mind

nov 15 at 9:49 Steven Jeuris♦ 729

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Could Fitts Law be used to measure difficulty in platform genre games?

cognitive-psychology learning video-games

nov 13 at 4:34 Jeff 3,486

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How does language change the understanding of a complex concept?

language

nov 11 at 3:34 Jeff 3,486

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Why a person may have a temptation to do something unrelated when doing especially important thing?

learning concentration

nov 10 at 18:54 dhblah 161

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Does introducing an element of play, hunt, or competition make feeding more rewarding?

motivation animal-cognition gamification

nov 8 at 20:12 Jeff 3,486

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How do people visually recognize their own reflection?

cognitive-psychology perception vision sensation

nov 7 at 8:31 mac389 208

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What is the difference between confidence and overconfidence?

nov 6 at 1:25 Jeromy Anglim♦ 9,536

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Is the Neanderthal Theory of Autistic brain a reasonable scientific theory?

evolution autism aspergers

nov 2 at 21:21 jnimmo 61

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What makes people easily subscribe to pseudoscientific theories?

nov 2 at 16:02 yamad 338

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Can scary movies trigger fight or flight and why can a person enjoy this while another does not?

emotion motivation physiology

oct 12 at 6:38 Jonathan S. Nowak C.Ht. 3

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Can non-verbal communication in interpersonal relationships be taught rather than acquired?

language communication

sep 27 at 8:30 Jeromy Anglim♦ 9,536

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What term describes the discrepancy in reported intention to vote and actual voting behaviour?

reference-request terminology bias political-psychology

sep 19 at 8:11 Jeromy Anglim♦ 9,536

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What are current neuronal explanations and models of 'consciousness'?

neurobiology reference-request cognitive-modeling consciousness theoretical-neuroscience

sep 17 at 22:32 Artem Kaznatcheev 4,934

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Is there a correlation between facial features and personality?

personality physiology

sep 15 at 16:46 Geek On Acid 1,293

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At what point does a complex become pathological?

sep 15 at 6:28 LitheOhm 178

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What factors improve mood and increase cognitive functioning when people wake up?

cognitive-psychology sleep well-being positive-psychology arousal

sep 14 at 15:05 Artem Kaznatcheev 4,934

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What happens when a person “imagines” how food could taste like just from looking at it?

cognitive-psychology perception

sep 13 at 16:54 Dan M. 1,169

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What tasks does Bayesian decision-making model poorly?

reference-request decision-making experimental-psychology rationality bayesian

sep 12 at 16:21 Artem Kaznatcheev 4,934

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Is religiousness a genetically heritable feature?

parenting genetics nature-nurture

sep 3 at 17:24 Keegan Keplinger 2,157

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Sensory Immersion Research?

perception sensation meditation

sep 3 at 12:37 Geek On Acid 1,293

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Development of social cognition as an alternative to the obstetrical dilemma

developmental-psychology evolution

aug 28 at 21:52 Artem Kaznatcheev 4,934

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How does body temperature and oxygenation affect thinking ability?

neurobiology physiology

aug 28 at 0:45 Keegan Keplinger 2,157

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How do humans optimize noisy multi-variable functions in experimental settings?

experimental-psychology mathematical-psychology

aug 25 at 22:40 Artem Kaznatcheev 4,934

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What are good examples of applying dynamical systems in cognitive science?

reference-request cognitive-modeling mathematical-psychology

aug 25 at 22:39 Artem Kaznatcheev 4,934

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Running on autopilot

consciousness automaticity procedural-memory unconscious

aug 25 at 18:52 Artem Kaznatcheev 4,934

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Why do humans have sex in private?

aug 23 at 13:00 Chuck Sherrington 2,854

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Can one be effective while pulling multiple all-nighters? [closed]

sleep mental-exhaustion

aug 16 at 18:56 Community♦ 1

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Technical model of how babies and young children learn suited to a parent with an engineering background?

developmental-psychology parenting

aug 9 at 8:42 mart 19

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