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Free access to materials for students, educators, and researchers in cognitive psychology and cognitive neuroscience.
Videos and Demos
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How to make decisions in an uncertain world -
Test your working memory capacity for digits, shapes, and simple operation span -
Brain plasticity - how a blind person recovered sight -
What can we learn from modern neuroscience research in attention? -
Measure the angle of your blindspot -
What are mirror neurons? -
Perceiving the world in more ways than one. -
Improving memory by improving learning strategies -
How to perceive through manual exploration. -
How is language processed in the brain? -
Long-term memory research in humans and other mammals. -
Explore the limits of attention and memory through the Change Blindness paradigm. -
How the brain make sense of the external world -
In this little demonstration you can explore two isomorphic problems. -
Cell-phones and driving - why does it increase risk? -
Attention, Hemispatial Neglect, and Prosopagnosia -
Finding a direct link to a patient's brain -
View a number of pictures that highlight the specific sensitivity of different visual pathways -
How neurons can be rebuilt -
How are working-memory capacity and attention related? -
After reading a set of words, your memory for the words will be tested through a simple, implicit memory task. -
This demonstration enables you to explore a few different visual search tasks. -
Learn about the working memory model and its history -
This demonstrations allows you to explore a number of variables relevant for selective attention. -
Sometimes memory can be tricky - test your memory for word lists in this demo -
Play with a light source to change the shape of objects -
Our visual memory is not as good as we think... -
Diagnosis and intervention in mild cognitive impairments and dementia -
The neural basis for attention. -
Linking cognitive psychology and magic
Blog Roll
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APS Fellow Jennifer Richeson has received the 2020 SAGE-CASBS Award for her broad-ranging and influential explorations of psychological phenomena related to cultural diversity, including original insights into the cognitive, affective, and behavioral elements of intergroup dynamics. A social... |
A new study published in the journal Perspectives on Psychological Science reanalyzed the data potentially linking video games to aggression in children and found little if any correlation between the two. Lead author Christopher Ferguson of Stetson University talks with APS’s... |
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On September 23, I had to teach my afternoon Introduction to Psychology class today to over 300 students from my cell phone while I was trapped in my apartment building elevator with my two young kids. Even by the standards of 2020, this has to go down as the most stressful — and surreal — teaching... |
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