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The Big, the Small, and the Complex: To Remember Better, Build a Mansion in Your Mind
Joshua Foer, author of Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything, walks us through the process of constructing “memory palaces”—an age-old memorization technique currently exploited by the world’s leading memory champs and mental athletes. Psychologist and memory expert Lynn...
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Joshua Foer, author of Moonwalking with Einstein: The Art and Science of Remembering Everything, walks us through the process of constructing “memory palaces”—an age-old memorization technique currently exploited by the world’s leading memory champs and mental athletes. Psychologist and memory expert Lynn Nadel explains why this trick is so powerful and how it leverages some the brain’s strongest faculties.
Field of Study
Psychology
Content Type
Lecture/presentation
Date Published / Released
2011
Person Discussed
Elizabeth F. Loftus, 1944-
Topic / Theme
Reconstruction of Automobile Destruction, Repeated Measures, Observation Methods, Intelligence, Cognition, and Memory
Methodology
Repeated Measures, Observation Methods
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Examining 'The Marshmallow Test'
Katie Couric speaks with author, Ellen Galinsky about the "marshmallow test" and what it says about your child's ability to pursue future goals.
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Katie Couric speaks with author, Ellen Galinsky about the "marshmallow test" and what it says about your child's ability to pursue future goals.
Field of Study
Psychology
Content Type
Documentary
Date Published / Released
2010
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Person Discussed
Walter Mischel, 1930-
Topic / Theme
Stanford Marshmallow Experiment, Longitudinal Studies, Observation Methods, Repeated Measures, Learning and Conditioning
Methodology
Longitudinal Studies, Observation Methods, Repeated Measures
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Exclusive: The Bunny Effect
How difficult is it to manufacture someone else's memory? Psychology professor Elizabeth Loftus says it's a whole lot easier than you might think.
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How difficult is it to manufacture someone else's memory? Psychology professor Elizabeth Loftus says it's a whole lot easier than you might think.
Field of Study
Psychology
Content Type
Interview
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Person Discussed
Elizabeth F. Loftus, 1944-
Topic / Theme
Reconstruction of Automobile Destruction, Repeated Measures, Observation Methods, Intelligence, Cognition, and Memory
Methodology
Repeated Measures, Observation Methods
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Eyewitness Testimony Part 1
Lesley Stahl reports on flaws in eyewitness testimony that are at the heart of the DNA exonerations of falsely convicted people like Ronald Cotton, who has now forgiven his accuser, Jennifer Thompson.
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Lesley Stahl reports on flaws in eyewitness testimony that are at the heart of the DNA exonerations of falsely convicted people like Ronald Cotton, who has now forgiven his accuser, Jennifer Thompson.
Field of Study
Psychology
Content Type
Documentary, Interview
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Person Discussed
Elizabeth F. Loftus, 1944-
Topic / Theme
Reconstruction of Automobile Destruction, Repeated Measures, Observation Methods, Intelligence, Cognition, and Memory
Methodology
Repeated Measures, Observation Methods
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Human Memory: The Processing Of Information
with Elizabeth F. Loftus, 1944- and Geoffrey R. Loftus, 1945- (New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons, 1976, originally published 1976), 191 page(s)
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with Elizabeth F. Loftus, 1944- and Geoffrey R. Loftus, 1945- (New York, NY: John Wiley & Sons, 1976, originally published 1976), 191 page(s)
Field of Study
Psychology
Content Type
General reference book
Author / Creator
Elizabeth F. Loftus, 1944-, Geoffrey R. Loftus, 1945-
Date Published / Released
1976
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Topic / Theme
Reconstruction of Automobile Destruction, Observation Methods, Repeated Measures, Intelligence, Cognition, and Memory, Memory
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Copyright © 1976 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
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Observation Methods, Repeated Measures
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Prudential: Overcoming Temptation
Temptation is everywhere. But if we can just show a little restraint, we can enjoy much greater rewards in the future. Can we do it? We did a little experiment to find out.
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Temptation is everywhere. But if we can just show a little restraint, we can enjoy much greater rewards in the future. Can we do it? We did a little experiment to find out.
Field of Study
Psychology
Content Type
Documentary
Date Published / Released
2013
Person Discussed
Walter Mischel, 1930-
Topic / Theme
Stanford Marshmallow Experiment, Repeated Measures, Observation Methods, Longitudinal Studies, Learning and Conditioning
Methodology
Repeated Measures, Observation Methods, Longitudinal Studies
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Auto-generated YouTube channel on the topic of the Pygmalion Effect.
Field of Study
Psychology
Content Type
Documentary
Person Discussed
Robert Rosenthal, 1933-
Topic / Theme
Pygmalion Effect Experiment, Observation Methods, Repeated Measures, Learning and Conditioning, Social Psychology
Methodology
Observation Methods, Repeated Measures
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Reconstruction of Automobile Destruction
Lawyers and courts recognize the power of the leading question—a question that by either its form or content suggests to the person answering the question the desired answer (Loftus & Palmer, 1974). Psychologists took this known phenomenon a step further by demonstrating that such leading questions can alter mem...
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Lawyers and courts recognize the power of the leading question—a question that by either its form or content suggests to the person answering the question the desired answer (Loftus & Palmer, 1974). Psychologists took this known phenomenon a step further by demonstrating that such leading questions can alter memories putting serious doubt on the veracity of eyewitness testimony.... more at http://www.sociallypsyched.org
Field of Study
Psychology
Content Type
Lecture/presentation
Date Published / Released
2013
Person Discussed
Elizabeth F. Loftus, 1944-
Topic / Theme
Reconstruction of Automobile Destruction, Observation Methods, Repeated Measures, Intelligence, Cognition, and Memory
Methodology
Observation Methods, Repeated Measures
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Topic - Stanford marshmallow experiment
Auto-generated YouTube channel on the topic of the Stanford Marshmallow Experiment.
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Auto-generated YouTube channel on the topic of the Stanford Marshmallow Experiment.
Field of Study
Psychology
Content Type
Documentary
Date Published / Released
2009
Person Discussed
Walter Mischel, 1930-
Topic / Theme
Stanford Marshmallow Experiment, Repeated Measures, Observation Methods, Longitudinal Studies, Learning and Conditioning
Methodology
Repeated Measures, Observation Methods, Longitudinal Studies
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What is Memory?
Just what is memory anyway? How much of it is conscious, and how much of it is subconscious? Find out in this short, animated primer on the different types of memory.
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Just what is memory anyway? How much of it is conscious, and how much of it is subconscious? Find out in this short, animated primer on the different types of memory.
Field of Study
Psychology
Content Type
Lecture/presentation
Date Published / Released
2011
Person Discussed
Elizabeth F. Loftus, 1944-
Topic / Theme
Reconstruction of Automobile Destruction, Repeated Measures, Observation Methods, Intelligence, Cognition, and Memory
Methodology
Repeated Measures, Observation Methods
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