The Case of the Invisible Experimenter(s)

Articles Containing “Doug Medin” — 74 result(s)

When our story left off last month, we had considered three cases of classic field studies: (1) the Festinger, Riecken, and Schachter (1956) “When Prophecy Fails” study of cognitive dissonance, where Festinger et al. joined

Fields for Psychology

Before I begin, I want to make a confession: Our Psychology Department has a research participant pool that my lab takes full advantage of each term. There’s an aesthetic appeal from a well-designed, nicely controlled

New APS Officers

APS welcomes our new officers for 2011–2012. Douglas L. Medin, Northwestern University, takes the helm as APS President, while Mahzarin Banaji, Harvard University, becomes Immediate Past President and Joseph Steinmetz, The Ohio State University, joins

2012 Convention Speakers

Check back regularly for updates on additional speakers Vicki H. Abeles Arthur Aron Roya Ayman Peter Ayton Sierra Bainter Megan Bang David H. Barlow Daniel Bauer Roy F. Baumeister Margaret Beale Spencer Susan E. Becker

1999 William James Fellow Award

Edward E. Smith University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Edward E. Smith is one of the world’s leading cognitive psychologists. He has conducted important research on mental chronology, human short-term and semantic memory, language understanding, and memory

Observations

Healthy Decisions After testing positive for a gene linked to breast cancer, actress Christina Applegate had both breasts removed in an effort to prevent her breast cancer from recurring. Did she make the right decision?

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Articles Containing “Doug Medin” — 74 result(s)

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