FreeEducational Tools for
Cognitive
Neuroscience
Free access to materials for students, educators, and researchers in cognitive psychology and cognitive neuroscience.
Videos and Demos
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How neurons can be rebuilt -
Our visual memory is not as good as we think... -
Diagnosis and intervention in mild cognitive impairments and dementia -
How to perceive through manual exploration. -
Sometimes memory can be tricky - test your memory for word lists in this demo -
View a number of pictures that highlight the specific sensitivity of different visual pathways -
Learn about the working memory model and its history -
This demonstrations allows you to explore a number of variables relevant for selective attention. -
Explore the limits of attention and memory through the Change Blindness paradigm. -
Test your working memory capacity for digits, shapes, and simple operation span -
Finding a direct link to a patient's brain -
The neural basis for attention. -
This demonstration enables you to explore a few different visual search tasks. -
Attention, Hemispatial Neglect, and Prosopagnosia -
How the brain make sense of the external world -
How are working-memory capacity and attention related? -
Cell-phones and driving - why does it increase risk? -
How to make decisions in an uncertain world -
Brain plasticity - how a blind person recovered sight -
Linking cognitive psychology and magic -
After reading a set of words, your memory for the words will be tested through a simple, implicit memory task. -
What are mirror neurons? -
In this little demonstration you can explore two isomorphic problems. -
How is language processed in the brain? -
Long-term memory research in humans and other mammals. -
Perceiving the world in more ways than one. -
What can we learn from modern neuroscience research in attention? -
Play with a light source to change the shape of objects -
Measure the angle of your blindspot -
Improving memory by improving learning strategies
Blog Roll
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Past studies have demonstrated that opinions based on hard facts and data can remain constant for many years, but new research published in the journal Psychological Science reveals that attitudes based on feelings and emotions can also stand the test of time. Charles Blue interviews Matthew... |
Summary: Researchers have found that emotionality—the degree to which an attitude is based on feelings and emotions—can create enduring opinions, shedding new light on the factors that make attitudes last.
Depending on the topic, people’s attitudes can change from moment to moment or last a... |
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For those on the left and right who welcomed Biden’s election, the inaugural transition seemed like the moment to finally leave behind the psychological toll of the deception, bullying, and deadly incompetence that characterized the Trump administration. (Trump supporters were on a different... |
Member/Author: Christiane Gelitz
On television, it all looks so simple. For a fraction of a second, the suspect raises the corner of his mouth. He is happy because he thinks the investigators are wrong about where he planted the bomb. But when his interrogator mentions the correct place, the... |
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