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Cognitive Science (Latest Articles)
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Supporting the development of calculating skills in nurses.
30 Mar 2009 
This article discusses a well-known model in mathematical problem solving developed by Polya (1957) and suggests that this could be a beneficial framework to support the development of medication calculation skills. The model outlines four stages to ...
rec_pub_19373182-supporting-development-calculating-skills-nurses.htm
A quantum probability explanation for violations of 'rational' decision theory.
23 Mar 2009 Two experimental tasks in psychology, the two-stage gambling game and the Prisoner's Dilemma game, show that people violate the sure thing principle of decision theory. These paradoxical findings have resisted explanation by classical decision ...
rec_pub_19324743-a-quantum-probability-explanation-violations-rational-decision-theory.htm
A theory of health science and the healing arts based on the philosophy of Bernard Lonergan.
11 Mar 2009 This paper represents a preliminary investigation relating Bernard Lonergan's thought to health science and the healing arts. First, I provide background for basic elements of Lonergan's theoretical terminology that I employ. As inquiry is the ...
rec_pub_19283513-a-theory-health-science-healing-arts-based-philosophy-bernard-lonergan.htm
Cognitive simulators for medical education and training.
4 Mar 2009 Simulators for honing procedural skills (such as surgical skills and central venous catheter placement) have proven to be valuable tools for medical educators and students. While such simulations represent an effective paradigm in surgical ...
rec_pub_19269350-cognitive-simulators-medical-education-training.htm
[We live our lives through change]
27 Feb 2009 
rec_pub_19251567-we-live-lives-change.htm
27 Feb 2009 Cognitive neurosciences are interested in the concept of self, resulting from two muddled aspects. This concept relates to both a set of personal complex and multidimensional mental representations about ourselves and the flow of self-consciousness ...
rec_pub_19251568-looking-self-microscope-cognitive-neurosciences-self-consciousness.htm
3 Feb 2009 Neuroscience was an integral part of psychosomatic medicine at its inception in the early 20th century. Since the mid-20th century, however, psychosomatic research has largely ignored the brain. The field of neuroscience has burgeoned in recent ...
rec_pub_19196808-the-rebirth-neuroscience-psychosomatic-medicine-historical-context.htm
Précis of bayesian rationality: The probabilistic approach to human reasoning.
30 Jan 2009 According to Aristotle, humans are the rational animal. The borderline between rationality and irrationality is fundamental to many aspects of human life including the law, mental health, and language interpretation. But what is it to be rational? ...
rec_pub_19210833-pr-cis-bayesian-rationality-probabilistic-approach-human-reasoning.htm
The Scandinavian Journal of Psychology is turning 50!
30 Jan 2009
rec_pub_19140869-the-scandinavian-journal-psychology-turning-50.htm
[Overeating and restrained eaters: an affective neuroscience perspective]
13 Jan 2009 
Some subjects may overeat when they experience anxiety even if they chronically restrict their food consumption. This contradictory behavior is a dysfunctional emotional regulation mechanism, which promotes the development of obesity and eating ...
rec_pub_19194633-overeating-restrained-eaters-affective-neuroscience-perspective.htm
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