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Psychology: Recent submissions
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The Beginning Spanish Lexicon: A Web-based interface to calculate phonological similarity among Spanish words in adults learning Spanish as a foreign language
(SAGE Publications, 2012-01)A number of resources provide psycholinguistic researchers with information about the words that the typical child or adult knows in a variety of languages. What is currently not available is a resource that provides ... -
Functional Fixedness in Creative Thinking Tasks Depends on Stimulus Modality
(American Psychological Association, 2016-11-10)Pictorial examples during creative thinking tasks can lead participants to fixate on these examples and reproduce their elements even when yielding suboptimal creative products. Semantic memory research may illuminate the ... -
The Influence of the Phonological Neighborhood Clustering-Coefficient on Spoken Word Recognition
(American Psychological Association, 2009-12)Clustering coefficient—a measure derived from the new science of networks—refers to the proportion of phonological neighbors of a target word that are also neighbors of each other. Consider the words bat, hat, and can, all ... -
Effect of Grade Retention in First Grade on Psychosocial Outcomes
(American Psychological Association, 2010-02)In a 4-year longitudinal study, the authors investigated effects of retention in first grade on children’s externalizing and internalizing behaviors; social acceptance; and behavioral, cognitive, and affective engagement. ... -
The effect of sodium amytal and sodium thiocyanate upon the behavior of the rat
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Study in the aesthetics of visual form
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The maturation of college students, as evidenced by the eight semester average grade points
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Psychology of the Negro
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An original adaptation of the method of paired-comparisons to the study of the affective values of colored lights
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A study of after-images, influences of the after-image on memory and perception
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A technique for determining types of personality
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An evaluation of the Hayes adaptation of the Terman-Binet intelligence test for the blind
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A comparison of exercise versus lifestyle change programs in an occupational setting
(University of Kansas, 1987)Wellness programs for relieving job stress and for decreasing the incidence of physical and mental illness have been implemented in the workplace with increasing frequency over the past few years. These programs usually ... -
Untangling the relative contribution of maltreatment severity and frequency to type of behavioral outcome in foster youth
(Elsevier, 2015-06-01)Within maltreatment research, type, frequency, and severity of abuse are often confounded and not always specifically documented. The result is that samples are often heterogeneous, and the role of components of maltreatment ... -
Gene-by-Socioeconomic Status Interaction on School Readiness
(Springer Verlag, 2012-02-15)In previous work with a nationally representative sample of over 1,400 monozygotic and dizygotic twins born in the US, Tucker-Drob et al. (Psychological Science, 22, 125–133, 2011) uncovered a gene × environment interaction ... -
Examining Lateralized Semantic Access Using Pictures
(Elsevier, 2009-10-20)A divided visual field (DVF) experiment examined the semantic processing strategies employed by the cerebral hemispheres to determine if strategies observed with written word stimuli generalize to other media for communicating ... -
Insulin Resistance and Gray Matter Volume in Neurodegenerative Disease
(Elsevier, 2014-06-13)The goal of this study was to compare insulin resistance in aging and aging-related neurodegenerative diseases, and to determine the relationship between insulin resistance and gray matter volume (GMV) in each cohort using ... -
The development of a technique for obtaining cerebral action currents
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A study in the recall of perceived relations
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