Dictionary
Area A1: The Architecture of Auditory Cognition
Area A1, or the primary auditory cortex, is the central cerebral region dedicated to early...
Cognitive Psychology
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A-Prime: Nonparametric Signal Detection Sensitivity
A-prime (A') is a nonparametric metric of sensitivity in signal detection theory that estimates the...
Theories
Forgetting Curve and Spacing Effect Model – Hermann Ebbinghaus
A comprehensive academic analysis of Hermann Ebbinghaus's forgetting curve and spacing effect, detailing cognitive models,...
Experiments
Or Minus Two Experiment – George A. Miller The Forgetting Curve Experiments
A comprehensive academic analysis of George A. Miller's Magical Number Seven and Hermann Ebbinghaus's Forgetting...
Scales
Sexual Daydreaming Scale of the Imaginal Processes Inventory
An in-depth psychometric review of the Sexual Daydreaming Scale (SDS) of the Imaginal Processes Inventory,...
Scales
Coherence Inferences Test
The Coherence Inferences Test, developed by Therese D. Jolliffe and Simon Baron-Cohen (1999), is a...
News
Living Alongside Robotaxis Boosts Public Trust in Self-Driving Cars
A study in San Francisco reveals that people exposed to autonomous vehicles trust them far...
Scales
Attentional Resource Allocation Scale (ARAS)
The Attentional Resource Allocation Scale (ARAS) is a validated 15-item self-report instrument assessing absorption and...
Scales
Positive Generalization Scale (POG)
The Positive Generalization Scale (POG) is a 16-item psychometric assessment developed by Charles S. Carver...
Scales
Certainty in Religious Belief Scale
The Certainty in Religious Belief Scale (CRBS), developed by Robert H. Thouless in 1935, is...
Scales
Word-Spirit Orientation Scale
The Word-Spirit Orientation Scale (WSOS) is an empirical psychometric instrument designed to measure rational-doctrinal versus...
News
AI Easily Fakes Personality Tests Designed to Outsmart Humans
New research reveals generative AI outscores humans when faking personality tests, challenging the effectiveness of...