Experiments
The Oxytocin Trust Game Experiment – Michael Kosfeld and Paul Zak
An exhaustive academic analysis of the seminal 2005 Kosfeld, Zak, and Fehr neuroeconomics experiment on...
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The Face Fusiform Area (FFA) fMRI Experiments – Nancy Kanwisher
A comprehensive academic analysis of Nancy Kanwisher's landmark fMRI experiments defining the Fusiform Face Area...
Experiments
The Phantom Limb Syndrome Studies (Mirror Box) – V.S. Ramachandran
A comprehensive academic analysis of V.S. Ramachandran's mirror box investigations into phantom limb syndrome, cortical...
Experiments
The Blindsight Discovery Experiment – Lawrence Weiskrantz
An exhaustive academic analysis of Lawrence Weiskrantz's groundbreaking 1974 blindsight experiment, detailing patient D.B., neuroanatomy,...
Experiments
The Concept Neuron Experiment (Jennifer Aniston Neuron) – Rodrigo Quian Quiroga, Itzhak Fried, and Christof Koch
A detailed academic exploration of the concept cell discovery by Quiroga, Fried, and Koch, demonstrating...
Theories
Scaffolding Theory of Aging and Cognition (STAC / STAC-r) – Denise C. Park & Patricia C. Reuter-Lorenz
A comprehensive academic analysis of the Scaffolding Theory of Aging and Cognition (STAC and STAC-r)...
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The Case of Clive Wearing – Oliver Sacks
A comprehensive neuropsychological analysis of Clive Wearing's profound amnesia as documented by neurologist Oliver Sacks,...
Experiments
The Chimeric Faces Experiment – Jerre Levy
A detailed academic exploration of Jerre Levy's pioneering chimeric faces experiment, investigating hemispheric lateralization and...
Experiments
The Split-Brain Experiments (Human Hemispheric Specialization) – Roger Sperry and Michael Gazzaniga
A comprehensive academic analysis of Sperry and Gazzaniga's split-brain experiments, detailing hemispheric lateralization, consciousness, and...
Theories
Mental Rotation Framework – Roger Shepard & Jacqueline Metzler
A definitive academic exploration of Shepard and Metzler's 1971 mental rotation framework, detailing experimental chronometry,...
Experiments
The London Taxi Driver Study (Neuroplasticity) – Eleanor Maguire
A comprehensive academic analysis of Eleanor Maguire's landmark London taxi driver studies, examining structural neuroplasticity...
Theories
Guided Activation Theory of Prefrontal Function – Earl K. Miller & Jonathan D. Cohen
A comprehensive academic analysis of Miller and Cohen's Guided Activation Theory, detailing how the prefrontal...