User Hauser - Cognitive Sciences Stack Exchange

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Psychology of timbre processing

feb 8 at 1:17 Jeromy Anglim♦ 10.1k

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How are qualia localized in consciousness?

neurobiology consciousness qualia

jan 5 at 19:49 Hauser 221

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How rare is synesthesia?

perception synesthesia

mar 11 at 2:14 Jeff 3,476

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Can we stop the brain from processing a particular task?

problem-solving

dec 21 at 20:41 dhblah 156

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What is the effect of not sub-vocalizing on reading comprehension?

reading

mar 29 at 23:07 Jeff 3,476

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Is there evidence for a unique isolated internal representation of loved ones?

dec 13 at 10:50 Jeromy Anglim♦ 10.1k

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What are the internal and external variables for varying levels of self-awareness?

consciousness

dec 10 at 5:59 Greg McNulty 100

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How does the brain learn what something is for the first time?

memory learning language perceptual-learning

dec 4 at 12:50 Josh Gitlin♦ 1,659

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Why do we become bored of stimuli after multiple exposures to it?

learning habituation

nov 28 at 16:33 Ben Brocka 5,013

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How repeatable are cognitive science findings within the same individual?

cognitive-psychology reference-request

nov 19 at 0:32 Jeff 3,476

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Difference between voting patterns in men and women

reference-request sex-differences political-psychology

nov 17 at 2:19 Jeff 3,476

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How are people able to wake themselves up after a pre-specified amount of time?

sleep physiology

nov 14 at 23:52 Jeromy Anglim♦ 10.1k

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How does the mind build a model of reality?

cognitive-psychology intelligence theory-of-the-mind

nov 19 at 22:28 Community♦ 1

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Is there a better way to describe brain activity than EEG “brain waves”

neurobiology measurement neuroimaging eeg

may 8 at 23:17 Artem Kaznatcheev 4,904

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Why do humans prefer symmetrical arrangement of objects?

perception evolution aesthetics

sep 16 at 9:45 Jeromy Anglim♦ 10.1k

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What makes people easily subscribe to pseudoscientific theories?

nov 2 at 16:02 yamad 338

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Do porn and other remotely perceived entertainments work because of Mirror Neurons?

theory-of-the-mind

feb 17 '12 at 18:37 Rasmus Bååth 401

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Are autonomy, mastery, and purpose the most important motivators?

performance motivation positive-psychology

oct 1 at 11:02 Chuck Sherrington 2,599

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Is StackExchange.com Addiction Dangerous?

mar 11 at 1:32 Indolering 150

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What research exists in the areas of formulating questions and “problem shaping”?

reference-request methodology problem-solving

jul 25 at 12:16 Thomas Owens 298

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Can critical thinking be taught?

educational-psychology

jul 14 at 14:41 Geek On Acid 1,283

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What are the key examples of the use of computational methods in the study of biological neural networks?

neurobiology computational-modeling neural-network theoretical-neuroscience

sep 17 at 22:31 Artem Kaznatcheev 4,904

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Is there a range in time on which the mind detects correlation between events?

perception attribution

sep 14 at 14:17 Artem Kaznatcheev 4,904

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Hearing first but understanding later?

terminology memory perception

jun 28 '12 at 7:05 Jeromy Anglim♦ 10.1k

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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 tasks does Bayesian decision-making model poorly?

reference-request decision-making experimental-psychology rationality bayesian

sep 12 at 16:21 Artem Kaznatcheev 4,904

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How are autistic savants able to perform certain mathematical computations so quickly?

autism problem-solving savant-syndrome

jun 28 '12 at 3:18 John Christie 921

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Do people have a tendency to stick to one opinion after they formed it?

jun 1 '12 at 5:02 John Pick 1,268

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Theoretical limit to the use of mental faculty of the brain

neurobiology philosophy-of-mind

sep 14 at 14:28 Ben Brocka 5,013

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Are different types of long term memories stored in different parts of the brain?

neurobiology long-term-memory

jun 27 '12 at 11:15 Bronson 708

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