Exploring the Minutiae of Memory
From word association to brain imaging, scientists have taken a variety of approaches to studying the human brain’s imperfect reproductions of the past, APS William James Fellow Daniel L. Schacter says… More
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Our brains sometimes create ‘false memories’ — but science suggests we could be better off this way
Have you ever had an argument because you disagree about the way something happened? You were both there, you saw… More
The Scientists Who Pioneered Psychology-Centered fMRI Centers
A look at the psychological scientists who led the development of multidisciplinary imaging centers outside of medical centers.
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A Magnetic Field: Psychological Scientists Lead fMRI Labs
Once the domain of medical schools, brain imaging labs are increasingly interdisciplinary and thriving under the leadership of psychology departments… More
American Academy of Arts & Sciences Elects 9 Psychological Scientists as Fellows
The American Academy of Arts & Sciences has elected APS Treasurer Roberta L. Klatzky, APS James McKeen Cattell Fellow J… More
Financial Impulsivity Increases as the Workday Wears On
After completing several hours of challenging cognitive tasks, people’s financial decision-making style shifted to favor splurging over saving… More