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How do the brains of savants such as Orlando Serrell and Temple Grandin compare to a standard brain?

aug 8 at 20:21 Artem Kaznatcheev 4,934

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Why do we prefer visually aligned objects?

perception vision gestalt-psychology

nov 16 at 2:48 Jeff 3,476

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What test can be used to measure memory? [closed]

memory test

jun 22 '12 at 5:20 Vielle 890

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Are topics experienced later in the day more likely to be present in dreams?

dreams

jun 16 '12 at 23:38 Artem Kaznatcheev 4,934

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Do we recognize ourselves better when we see our mirror image?

reference-request perception vision

jun 16 '12 at 11:53 Jeromy Anglim♦ 9,516

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Where is the visual “image” that we “see” finally assembled?

neurobiology vision philosophy-of-mind

sep 17 at 22:32 Artem Kaznatcheev 4,934

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Why would the brain flip the images perceived by your eyes?

neurobiology vision theoretical-neuroscience philosophy-of-mind

oct 14 at 14:11 pinouchon 200

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Is this optical illusion the visual equivalent of binaural beats?

terminology perception

jun 14 '12 at 0:27 bfrs 132

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If someone becomes a split-brain patient, which side will “maintain” the continuity in their consciousness?

neurobiology consciousness brain-injury

jan 9 at 0:50 jflournoy 143

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Positive and negative reinforcement and punishment effectiveness

behaviorism conditioning

jun 14 at 14:12 Chuck Sherrington 2,844

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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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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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Does the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis apply to artificial (specifically programming) languages?

linguistics

may 27 '12 at 22:15 Roly 240

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Does completing a thesis make you a better practicing psychologist?

clinical-psychology

jun 16 '12 at 8:10 Community♦ 1

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Do only humans spend a lot of time daydreaming (or having “stimulus-independent thoughts”)?

animal-cognition dreams wandering-mind

sep 10 at 3:03 Ben Brocka 5,038

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Effect of words highlighting on reading comprehension

cognitive-psychology perception reference-request reading

jun 1 at 19:31 Dan 121

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What is the most complex artificial neural network created to date?

neural-network artificial-intelligence

apr 14 '12 at 20:09 H.Muster 1,987

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Can neural spiking in an organism temporarily cease?

neurobiology

dec 3 at 3:06 Steven Jeuris♦ 729

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Neural networks with biologically plausible accounts of neurogenesis

developmental-psychology computational-modeling neural-network theoretical-neuroscience neurogenesis

sep 17 at 22:35 Artem Kaznatcheev 4,934

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How do people that can't perceive 3D view a stereoscopic 3D image or movie?

perception vision

may 16 '12 at 15:25 Josh Gitlin♦ 1,669

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Does language and/or culture affect an individual's cognitive capacity?

intelligence language theory-of-the-mind philosophy-of-mind

may 15 '12 at 2:54 Artem Kaznatcheev 4,934

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What is the current “accepted” science behind dream interpretation?

cognitive-psychology dreams jung psychoanalysis

sep 14 at 16:31 Artem Kaznatcheev 4,934

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How to get rid of subvocalization?

perception linguistics reading

sep 18 at 8:35 Artem Kaznatcheev 4,934

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Software for online psychological experiments that don't require users to download anything

methodology software experimental-psychology internet

apr 14 '12 at 15:27 vizzero 744

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What are some of the drawbacks to probabilistic models of cognition?

computational-modeling cognitive-modeling bayesian

oct 13 at 11:17 Chuck Sherrington 2,844

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Under what conditions does 60hz video produce visual artifacts?

cognitive-psychology perception vision sensation hci

sep 18 at 20:13 Ben Brocka 5,038

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Does caffeine improve performance for habituated consumers?

psychopharmacology arousal habituation

jul 26 at 7:32 Jeromy Anglim♦ 9,516

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How does goal-tracking and sign-tracking behaviour vary across species?

animal-cognition behaviorism reinforcement-learning conditioning

may 13 '12 at 14:44 Ben Brocka 5,038

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Does writing something down help memorize it?

cognitive-psychology memory writing encoding

aug 10 at 17:22 David Winer 99

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Is it possible to measure the working memory of a non-human animal?

animal-cognition memory

aug 10 at 22:59 David Winer 99

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