PhD in Cognitive Psychology | Department of Psychology SELECTED PUBLICATIONSBY CURRENT/RECENT STUDENTS Adams, R. L., & Delaney, P. F. (2022). Long-term working memory and language comprehension. In J. W. Schweitzer & Z. E. Wen (Eds.), Cambridge Handbook o...

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Addressing educational overload with generative AI through dual coding and cognitive load theories Health professions education faces a critical challenge: the volume and complexity of medical knowledge has outpaced the cognitive limits of learners. Cognitive load theory indicates that traditio...

Can you overcome the bottleneck of the working memory by leveraging the dual coding theory (verbal and visual channels) with #GenAI tools to improve comprehension and recall?
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Nelson Cowan, a research Ψ whose focus on Working Memory re-evaluated the field's understanding of short term memory. @ncowan51.blsky.social earned his PhD @The University of Wisconsin before sustainaining a long and still active career making major impacts in #CognitivePsych. #ColorfulPsychologists

Understanding the Stroop Effect and How Your Brain Handles Cognitive Interference How the Stroop Effect Reveals the Way Your Brain Processes Conflicting Information and Improves with Practice

Ever wonder why your brain trips up when a word’s color doesn’t match its meaning? The Stroop Effect shows how automatic reading interferes with perception. See what it reveals about attention, cognition, and multitasking! Read more here #CognitivePsych #StroopEffect #Attention #Focus

The Cognitive Dimensions of Close Reading: Themes and Ideas Reading, Imagination, Memory, and the Brain

7️⃣ Can literary criticism & neuroscience inform each other? Can different disciplines find a shared language? Most definitely!

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New model from WashU scientists can improve understanding of human attention A new neural network model by researchers at Washington University in St. Louis offers a way to uncover what brain mechanisms are at play when people need to focus amid many distractions.

New neural network model dropped. A major improvement from the Stroop task #neuroscience #cognitivepsych 🧪 🧠 source.washu.edu?p=702089&pre.... These researchers are so clever, it's like people who design crossword puzzles. It's a skill set I lack but admire.

If you speak a language other than English could you tell me how you "pay attention" in it? For example, in Hindi we "give" attention and I think in Spanish it is "lend" attention.

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Looking for examples of three paper dissertation (sandwich thesis) models and guidelines, as we are trying to formalize ours! Preferably for cognitive/developmental psych or psych general, but will take any examples to model from! #devpsych #cognitivepsych #devsci

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Some tags to help people find the paper: Bullshit (Sometimes) Makes the Art (Slightly) More Attractive: A Field Study in Gallery-Goers

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Neuroscience: waiting for serotonin - PubMed Serotonin dysfunction is implicated in many neuropsychiatric disorders yet the precise behavioral functions of this neuromodulator are not well understood. A new study employs optogenetic methods to a...

Jokes aside, Kepecs is also doing really cool stuff too, pursuing how the immune system interacts with neural circuits that are involved in psychiatric disorders. Here is some of his work: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25202872/ #cognitivepsych #neuroscience

Potential of mindfulness to enhance cognitive health in Latinx older adults being studied Washington University in St. Louis researchers have received a National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to explore the potential for mindfulness approaches to protect against dementia in groups of ol...

#CognitivePsych has set up shop nicely in BlueSky. Y'all can have a little sound meditation as a treat. But first read about what WashU is doing with mindfulness practices. 🧪source.washu.edu/2024/10/potential-of-min...

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Prepping dueling monologues for a dichotic listening demo in an attention lecture. This should go well. #CognitivePsych