What is cerebellum in psychology? The cerebellum (which is Latin for “little brain”) is a major structure of the hindbrain that is located near the brainstem. This part of the brain isresponsible for coordinating voluntary movements. It is also responsible for a number of functions including ...
The self is one the most important concepts in social cognition and plays a crucial role in determining questions such as which social groups we view ourse
for example, discusses thePower of Transgressive Learningin an excellent post. My own interest in the term, however, came from reflecting on educational work I am currently involved in on spatial fluency and agency in learning and from thinking about how the education system we have is one buil...
define ED as “a disturbance in a child’s awareness or attention to his/her environment with disorientation and perceptual alterations including hypersensitivity to stimuli and hyperactive motor behaviour in the immediate post anaesthesia period” [7 p. 1139]. The specific mechanism of ED in childre...
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In this article, the author presents evidence about 2 mechanisms of remembering that occur when target stimuli are presented in meaningful contexts. One occurs when the context has been seen previously; the other occurs when the context is new in the test. Both appear to result from the constru...
Psychology, anthropology and a science of human beings/ The Faith restorer is from Michael McCulloughs “Social Science Evolving” blog, where he discusses a p-curve exercise that he used in one of his classes. He had his students setting up teams, and then select a literature for which ...
Interestingly, results regarding the latter have only been reported when using picture-based empathy for pain paradigms, where explicit visual stimuli of others in pain are used to elicit empathic responses. To test the role of brain areas underpinning empathic responses more specifically and go ...
The most important concept that Sechenov introduced into psychology was: a. the conditioned reflex b. inhibition c. association d. unconscious inference If you learn a list of words by associating each word with another concept, you are usi...
For much of the twentieth century, most scientists assumed that women were essentially small men, neurologically and in every other sense except for their reproductive functions. That assumption has been at the heart of enduring misunderstandings about female psychology 1 The Female Brain and ...