Experiments
The Motor Equivalence Experiment (Swimming Rats) – D.A. Macfarlane
A detailed academic exploration of D.A. Macfarlane's 1930 swimming rats study and its transformative impact...
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Experiments
The Expectancy Theory Experiments – Edward Tolman
A comprehensive academic analysis of Edward C. Tolman's expectancy theory experiments, purposive behaviorism, latent learning,...
Experiments
The Place vs. Response Learning Experiment – Edward Tolman
A comprehensive academic analysis of Edward Tolman's seminal Place vs. Response learning experiments, cognitive maps,...
Experiments
The Latent Learning Experiment (Cognitive Maps) – Edward Tolman and Charles Honzik
A comprehensive academic analysis of Edward Tolman and Charles Honzik's 1930 latent learning experiment, cognitive...
Scales
Task-Specific Cognitive Flexibility (TSCF)
A comprehensive psychometric guide to the Task-Specific Cognitive Flexibility (TSCF) scale, adapted by Herd and...
Scales
General Belief in Luck
The General Belief in Luck (GBL) scale is a 4-item psychometric instrument assessing individual differences...
Theories
Wundt Curve of Hedonic Value and Exploratory Behavior – Wilhelm Wundt & Daniel Berlyne
A comprehensive analysis of the Wundt Curve, Daniel Berlyne's psychobiology of curiosity, collative variables, and...
Scales
Focal Attention to a Person or Object (FAPO)
A comprehensive psychometric review of the Focal Attention to a Person or Object (FAPO) scale...
Theories
Weapons Effect Hypothesis – Leonard Berkowitz & Anthony LePage
A comprehensive academic analysis of the Weapons Effect hypothesis by Leonard Berkowitz and Anthony LePage,...
News
New Model Explores Links Between Near-Death and Reincarnation
A newly proposed conceptual framework examines whether near-death experiences and past-life memories share an underlying...
Theories
Wason 2-4-6 Hypothesis-Testing Task Model – Peter Wason
A comprehensive academic analysis of Peter Wason's 1960 2-4-6 hypothesis-testing paradigm, confirmation bias, positive test...
Theories
Time-Based Resource Sharing (TBRS) Working Memory Model – Pierre Barrouillet & Valérie Camos
A comprehensive academic analysis of the Time-Based Resource Sharing (TBRS) working memory model developed by...