Is Linguistic Information Part of Every Cognitive Process?
by Daniel Albright, MA, PhD (c)1
When you think about a cup of coffee, what exactly are you thinking about? What sort of representations are you accessing... READ MORE →
Monthly Archive for December, 2013
Humans Are Primed to Buy Goods
by Richard Kensinger, MSWI came across an article written by Bret Stetka, MD, and Kit Yarrow, PhD, about the neuropsychology of consumption, offered,... READ MORE →
Remission of Schizophrenia and Defense Mechanisms
by Ann Reitan, PsyDAnna Freud (1937) created a theory of defense mechanisms that implicated the use of repression in protecting the ego or the... READ MORE →
Top Brain, Bottom Brain, Part 3 – The Theory of Cognitive Modes
by G. Wayne Miller and Stephen M. Kosslyn, PhDContinued from Part 2.A side view of the brain reveals the top and bottom parts, which are demarcated largely by the Sylvian... READ MORE →
Top Brain, Bottom Brain, Part 2 – Left/Right? Wrong
by G. Wayne Miller and Stephen M. Kosslyn, PhDContinued from Part 1. In writing Top Brain, Bottom Brain: Surprising Insights Into How You Think, we invested time in exploring... READ MORE →
Top Brain, Bottom Brain, Part 1 – Since Time Immemorial
by G. Wayne Miller and Stephen M. Kosslyn, PhDIt will come as no news to those with an interest in neuroscience and psychology that misconceptions and myths about the... READ MORE →
Overcoming Trauma by Dealing With Death
by Ann Reitan, PsyDI’ve argued before that all or most diagnoses of severe psychopathology involve trauma. Trauma represents an aspect... READ MORE →
Music Makers and Dreamers of Dreams
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDModern medicine struggles with understanding and treating dementia and many other ailments of the mind. Mounting evidence... READ MORE →
Medical Marijuana – A Magic Bullet for Treating PTSD?
by Brenda Walker, MAA new battle has been waged on Capitol Hill surrounding the much-debated legalization of medical marijuana. As research continues... READ MORE →
Ten Good Reasons Why You Should Get A Good Night’s Sleep
by Shefali Sabharanjak, PhDSleep is an evolutionary paradox. In pre-historic times, periods of sleep would have been windows of opportunity for predators... READ MORE →
New ‘Brain Games’ Exclusive Preview – Times Square Mass Mind Reading
This Sunday February 14th (9 p.m. ET), the Emmy-nominated Brain Games tv-show is back! Wonder junkie Jason Silva returns to our screens, teaming up with... READ MORE →
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