Cognitive Science

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Modeling individual differences in perceptual and attentional processes related to bulimic symptoms.

Attentional and perceptual differences between women with high and low levels of bulimic symptoms were studied with techniques adapted from cognitive science. Stimuli were pictures of young women varying in body size and facial affect. A multidimensional ...
Richard J Viken, Teresa A Treat, Robert M Nosofsky, Richard M McFall, Thomas J Palmeri (J Abnorm Psychol, 200211)
modeling-individual-differences-perceptual-attentional-processes.asp

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Toward a method of selecting among computational models of cognition.

The question of how one should decide among competing explanations of data is at the heart of the scientific enterprise. Computational models of cognition are increasingly being advanced as explanations of behavior. The success of this line of inquiry ...
Mark A Pitt, In Jae Myung, Shaobo Zhang (Psychol Rev, 200207)
toward-method-selecting-computational-models-cognition.asp

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Orthodontic undergraduate education: developments in a modern curriculum.

This paper explores some modern concepts of teaching and learning, including cognitive theory, the zone of proximal development, constructivism, andragogy and learning styles and describes how they have informed the development of an undergraduate ...
Stephen M Chadwick, David R Bearn, Alan C Jack, Kevin D OBrien (Eur J Dent Educ, 200205)
orthodontic-undergraduate-education-developments-modern-curriculum.asp

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Emerging paradigms of cognition in medical decision-making.

The limitations of the classical or traditional paradigm of decision research are increasingly apparent, even though there has been a substantial body of empirical research on medical decision-making over the past 40 years. As decision-support technology ...
Vimla L Patel, David R Kaufman, Jose F Arocha (J Biomed Inform, 200202)
emerging-paradigms-cognition-medical-decision-making.asp

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Remembering a depressive primary object: memory in the dialogue between psychoanalysis and cognitive science.

Memory has always been a central issue in psychoanalytic theory and practice. Recent developments in the cognitive and neural sciences suggest that traditional notions of memory based on stored structures which are also often underlying psychoanalytic ...
Marianne Leuzinger-Bohleber, Rolf Pfeifer (Int J Psychoanal, 200202)
remembering-depressive-primary-object-memory-dialogue-psychoanalysis.asp

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Representations of health concepts: a cognitive perspective.

OBJECTIVE: This paper studies the differences between controlled medical vocabularies that are designed as external artifacts and the mental concepts that are inside users heads and used by users for reasoning, decision making, diagnosis, and treatment. ...
Jiajie Zhang (J Biomed Inform, 200202)
representations-health-concepts-cognitive-perspective.asp