Experiments
The Case of S.M. (The Woman with No Fear) – Justin Feinstein, Ralph Adolphs, and Antonio Damasio
A detailed academic analysis of Patient S.M., exploring bilateral amygdala lesions, Urbach-Wiethe disease, and landmark...
Neuropsychology
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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)...
Theories
Processing Speed Theory of Adult Age Differences in Cognition – Timothy Salthouse
A comprehensive academic analysis of Timothy Salthouse's Processing Speed Theory of adult age differences in...
Experiments
The Engram Search Experiments (Rat Maze Lesions) – Karl Lashley
A comprehensive academic analysis of Karl Lashley's seminal rat maze lesion experiments, investigating the biological...
Experiments
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 Right Hemisphere Spatial Processing Experiments – Joseph Bogen
A comprehensive academic analysis of Joseph Bogen's landmark commissurotomy experiments demonstrating right hemispheric specialization in...
Experiments
The Wada Test (Hemispheric Dominance) – Juhn Wada
A comprehensive academic examination of the Wada test, detailing Juhn Wada's methodology, neuropharmacology, language, and...
Experiments
The Chimeric Faces Experiment – Jerre Levy
A detailed academic exploration of Jerre Levy's pioneering chimeric faces experiment, investigating hemispheric lateralization and...
Theories
Inhibition Deficit Theory of Cognitive Aging – Lynn Hasher & Rose Zacks
A comprehensive academic analysis of Lynn Hasher and Rose Zacks' Inhibition Deficit Theory, exploring mechanisms,...
Scales
Community Integration Questionnaire
The Community Integration Questionnaire (CIQ) is a standard psychometric instrument developed by Barry Willer (1993)...
Theories
Dual-Mechanism Theory of Cognitive Control (Proactive vs. Reactive Control) – Todd S. Braver
A comprehensive academic analysis of Todd S. Braver's Dual-Mechanisms of Cognitive Control framework, detailing proactive...
Theories
Cognitive Aging Resource Deficit Model – Timothy Salthouse
A comprehensive academic analysis of Timothy Salthouse's cognitive aging resource deficit model, processing speed theory,...