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Browsing Psychology - Faculty Research by Title
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Early Blindness Results in Developmental Plasticity for Auditory Motion Processing within Auditory and Occipital Cortex
(2016)Early blind subjects exhibit superior abilities for processing auditory motion, which are accompanied by enhanced BOLD responses to auditory motion within hMT+ and reduced responses within right planum temporale (rPT). ... -
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Ecological Momentary Assessment of Head Motion: Toward Normative Data of Head Stabilization
(2019)Head stabilization is fundamental for balance during locomotion but can be impaired in elderly or diseased populations. Previous studies have identified several parameters of head stability with possible diagnostic value ... -
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Ecology of Freedom: Competitive Tests of the Role of Pathogens, Climate, and Natural Disasters in the Development of Socio-Political Freedom
(2018)Many countries around the world embrace freedom and democracy as part of their political culture. However, culture is at least in part a human response to the ecological challenges that a society faces -
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Editorial: Revisiting the Effectiveness of Transcranial Direct Current Brain Stimulation for Cognition: Evidence, Challenges, and Open Questions
(2017)Over the past 15 years, there has been an explosion of interest in the use of noninvasive brain stimulation approaches to study the brain. Some studies have suggested that transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) in ... -
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Eleven rules for a more successful clinical psychology
(2005)The recommendations put forth in the target article, “Twenty-First Century Graduate Education in Clinical Psychology: A Four Level Matrix Model” (C.R. Snyder & T.R. Elliott, this issue, pp. 1033-1054), should be regarded ... -
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Embedded word priming elicits enhanced fMRI responses in the visual word form area
(2019)Lexical embedding is common in all languages and elicits mutual orthographic interference between an embedded word and its carrier. The neural basis of such interference remains unknown. We employed a novel fMRI prime-target ... -
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Emotion regulation in acceptance and commitment therapy
(2001)Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) offers an alternative to traditional psychotherapies designed to regulate affect. ACT is based on the premise that normal cognitive processes distort and enhance the experience of ... -
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Establishing a Deictic Relational Repertoire in Young Children
(2011)Perspective-taking skills have been shown to be pivotal in a variety of social and interpersonal interactions. A better understanding of the process involved in building such a repertoire could be beneficial in a wide ... -
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Evaluation of mediators of change in the treatment of epilepsy with acceptance and commitment therapy
(2008)The present study examined the mediators of change accounting for outcomes of a previously published study on acceptance and commitment therapy for the self-management of epilepsy and its life restricting impact. Conducted ... -
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Evolving the future: Toward a science of intentional change
(2014)Humans possess great capacity for behavioral and cultural change, but our ability to manage change is still limited. This article has two major objectives: first, to sketch a basic science of intentional change centered ... -
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Examining the role of psychological inflexibility, perspective taking, and empathic concern in generalized prejudice
(2016)Research to-date on generalized prejudice has focused primarily on personality factors. Further work is needed identifying manipulable variables that directly inform antiprejudice interventions. This study examined three ... -
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Expanding the scope of organizational behavior management: Relational frame theory and the experimental analysis of complex human behavior
(2006)Behavior analysis in general and applied behavior analysis in particular requires a well developed, empirically Supported, and useful approach to human language and cognition in order to fulfill its mission of providing a ... -
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Experiential avoidance and behavioral disorders: A functional dimensional approach to diagnosis and treatment
(1996)Syndromal classification is a well-developed diagnostic system but has failed to deliver on its promise of the identification of functional pathological processes. Functional analysis is tightly connected to treatment but ... -
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Experiential avoidance, cognitive fusion, and an ACT approach to anorexia nervosa
(2002)Case conceptualization and treatment Planning for individuals with eating disorders seem to follow logically from within the framework of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), which focuses on maladaptive control ... -
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Exploring the relationship between body mass index and health-related quality of life: A pilot study of the impact of weight self-stigma and experiential avoidance
(2011)Health-related quality of life (HRQL) has been shown to deteriorate as body mass index (BMI) increases. Recent research suggests weight stigma and experiential avoidance may partially account for the relationship between ... -
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Exploring the Relationship Between Experiential Avoidance, Alcohol Use Disorders, and Alcohol-Related Problems Among First-Year College Students
(2012)Objective: This study explored the relationship of experiential avoidance (eg, the tendency to avoid, suppress, or otherwise control internal experiences even when doing so causes behavioral harm) to alcohol use disorders ... -
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Exposure and response prevention therapy with cognitive defusion exercises to reduce repetitive and restrictive behaviors displayed by children with autism spectrum disorder
(2015)Repetitive and restrictive behaviors are disruptive in children with autism spectrum disorder. Exposure is an evidence-based approach to these problems and is hypothesized to work in part by enabling rule testing that ... -
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Extracting transition rates from zero-polarizability spectroscopy
(Physical Review A, 2015)We predict a sequence of magic-zero wavelengths for the Sr excited 5s5p P-3(0) state, and provide a general roadmap for extracting transition matrix elements using precise frequency measurements. We demonstrate that such ... -
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Extrastriate Visual Areas Integrate Form Features over Space and Time to Construct Representations of Stationary and Rigidly Rotating Objects
(Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience, 2015)When an object moves behind a bush, for example, its visible fragments are revealed at different times and locations across the visual field. Nonetheless, a whole moving object is perceived. Unlike traditional modal and ...