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Strange power of speech.

29 Oct 2009
rec_pub_19891042-strange-power-speech.htm


Strength of prefrontal activation predicts intensity of suggestion-induced pain.

30 Aug 2009 Suggestion, a powerful factor in everyday social interaction, is most effective during hypnosis. Subjective evaluations and brain-imaging findings converge to propose that hypnotic suggestion strongly modulates sensory processing. To reveal the ...
rec_pub_19184995-strength-prefrontal-activation-predicts-intensity-suggestion-induced.htm


Effects of different viewing perspectives on somatosensory activations during observation of touch.

30 Aug 2009 Previous studies showed that neurons in the monkey premotor cortex became active when performing a particular action and also when observing the same action performed by others. These findings suggest a mirror system for action observation. ...
rec_pub_19172650-effects-different-viewing-perspectives-somatosensory-activations.htm


Counting the dead and regulating the living: early modern statistics and the formation of the sociological imagination (1662-1897).

30 Aug 2009 This paper examines the contributions made by early modern statistical literature to the formation of the sociological imagination. Starting in the mid-seventeenth century, the fields of 'political arithmetic' and vital and moral statistics provided ...
rec_pub_19703179-counting-dead-regulating-living-early-modern-statistics-formation.htm


Retrieval-induced forgetting and mental imagery.

30 Aug 2009 In the present article, we present four experiments in which we examined whether mental imagery can initiate retrieval-induced forgetting. Participants were presented with word pairs (Experiments 1, 2, and 3) or narratives (Experiment 4) and then ...
rec_pub_19679861-retrieval-induced-forgetting-mental-imagery.htm


Developmental emergence and functionality of Sehnsucht (life longings): the sample case of involuntary childlessness in middle-aged women.

30 Aug 2009 Sehnsucht (life longings), the intense desire for optimal (utopian) states of life that are remote or unattainable, was recently introduced into life-span psychology as a concept of self-regulation (P. B. Baltes, 2008; S. Scheibe, A. M. Freund, & P. ...
rec_pub_19739919-developmental-emergence-functionality-sehnsucht-life-longings-sample.htm


Functional MRI in the assessment of cortical activation during gait-related imaginary tasks.

9 Aug 2009 Imaginary tasks can be used to investigate the neurophysiology of gait. In this study, we explored the cortical control of gait-related imagery in 21 healthy volunteers using functional magnetic resonance imaging. Imaginary tasks included gait ...
rec_pub_19669694-functional-mri-assessment-cortical-activation-gait-related-imaginary.htm


[Contemporary cognitive theories about developmental dyscalculia]

30 Jul 2009 AIM: To analyze the current theories describing the cognitive mechanisms underlying developmental dyscalculia. DEVELOPMENT: The four most researched hypotheses concerning the cognitive deficits related to developmental dyscalculia, as well as ...
rec_pub_19621309-contemporary-cognitive-theories-developmental-dyscalculia.htm


Dreaming as a 'curtain of illusion': revisiting the 'royal road' with Bion as our guide.

30 Jul 2009 One of Bion's most unique contributions to psychoanalysis is his conception of dreaming in which he elaborates, modifies, and extends Freud 's ideas. While Freud dealt extensively with dream-work, he showed more interest in dreams themselves and ...
rec_pub_19709022-dreaming-curtain-illusion-revisiting-royal-road-bion-guide.htm


The relationship between counterfactual thinking and emotional reactions to event outcomes: does one account fit all?

30 Jul 2009 By enabling a comparison between what is and what might have been, counterfactual thoughts amplify our emotional responses to bad outcomes. Well-known demonstrations such as the action effect (the tendency to attribute most regret to a character ...
rec_pub_19648459-the-relationship-counterfactual-thinking-emotional-reactions-event.htm

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