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Imagination (Latest Articles)
Latest indexed articles for 'Imagination'
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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
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
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
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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