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Impossible Movement Illusions
Wiseman, Richard; Houstoun, william (2018-12-20)Past research has used the phi phenomenon to create the illusion of one object moving through another. This article presents three optical illusions that are conceptually similar, yet little known within academic psychology. ... -
In my life: memory, self and The Beatles
Akhtar, Shazia; Conway, Martin A.; Justice, Lucy.V; Morrison, Catriona M. (2024-03-05)In a large-scale study, we asked people for their memories of The Beatles. Over four thousand respondents completed an online questionnaire. The memory could be related to a song, album, event, TV, film, or even a personal ... -
Increased frequency of involuntary semantic memories or mind-pops in schizophrenia : a diary study
Elua, Ia; Laws, K.R.; Kvavilashvili, Lia (2015-11)INTRODUCTION: Hallucinations constitute a prominent symptom of schizophrenia and may take a variety of forms (verbal, visual, musical, or environmental noises). Interesting similarities exist between hallucinations and ... -
Increased susceptibility to proactive interference in adults with dyslexia?
Bogaerts, L.; Szmalec, A.; Hachmann, W.M.; Page, M.P.A.; Woumans, E.; Duyck, W. (2015-02)Recent findings show that people with dyslexia have an impairment in serial-order memory. Based on these findings, the present study aimed to test the hypothesis that people with dyslexia have difficulties dealing with ... -
Incubation and Creativity : Do Something Different
Gilhooly, Kenneth; Georgiou, George; Devery, Ultan (2013)The experiment reported here investigated interactions between the type of creative task (verbal or spatial) and the type of incubation activity (verbal or spatial) on creative performance. The experiment used a verbal ... -
Incubation and suppression processes in creative problem solving
Gilhooly, Kenneth; Georgiou, George; Sirota, Miroslav; Paphiti-Galeano, Antonia (2015-01-02)The present study investigated the role of thought suppression in incubation, using a delayed incubation paradigm. A total of 301 participants were tested over five conditions, viz., continuous work control, incubation ... -
Incubation effects in problem solving : unconscious work, selective forgetting or attentional shift?
Gilhooly, Kenneth; Georgiou, George (2010) -
Incubation in creative thinking
Gilhooly, Kenneth; Georgiou, George (2014) -
Incubation mechanisms : Unconscious work v. forgetting v. attentional withdrawal
Georgiou, George; Gilhooly, Kenneth (2009) -
Influencing Categorical Choices Through Physical Object Interaction
Shipp, Nicholas; Vallée-Tourangeau, F.; Anthony, Susan (Cognitive Science Society, 2016-08-13)Recent research has shown that action knowledge influences categorical decisions (Borghi, Flumini, Natraj & Wheaton, 2012; Chao & Martin, 2000; Iachini, Borghi & Senese, 2008; Kalénine, Shapiro, Flumini, Borghi & Buxbaum, ... -
Inhibition in Preschool Children at Risk of Developmental Language Disorder
Thomas, Sheila; Shipp, Nicholas; Ryder, Nuala (2022-07-05)It has been hypothesised that executive function deficits, specifically inhibition difficulties, may play a central role in Developmental Language Disorder (DLD). The presented study compared the response inhibition abilities ... -
Inhibition in preschool children at risk of Developmental Language Disorder
Thomas, Sheila; Shipp, Nicholas; Ryder, Nuala (2019-06-04)While the precise nature of the deficits in Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) remains poorly defined, it has been hypothesized that executive function deficits may play a central role in the disorder. Research interest ... -
Interactions Between Short-term and Long-term Memory in the Verbal Domain
Thorn, Annabel; Page, M.P.A. (Taylor & Francis Group, 2009)The relationship between short-term and long-term memory systems is an issue of central concern to memory theorists. The association between temporary memory mechanisms and established knowledge bases is now regarded as ... -
Involuntary autobiographical memories
Bradley, Rosemary J.; Moulin, Chris J. A.; Kvavilashvili, Lia (2013-03)Involuntary autobiographical memories (IAMs) seem to pop up into consciousness more easily and more frequently than voluntary memories. Occurring without any deliberate attempt at retrieval and often during undemanding ... -
Involuntary autobiographical memories in and outside the laboratory: How different are they from voluntary autobiographical memories?
Schlagman, S.; Kvavilashvili, L. (2008)Two studies compared the characteristics and retrieval times of involuntary and voluntary autobiographical memory under controlled laboratory conditions. A new laboratory task of involuntary autobiographical memories ... -
Involuntary autobiographical memories in dysphoric mood: a laboratory study
Kvavilashvili, Lia; Schlagman, Simone (2011)The frequency and characteristics of involuntary autobiographical memories were compared in 25 stable dysphoric and 28 non-dysphoric participants, using a new laboratory-based task (Schlagman Kvavilashvili, 2008). Participants ... -
Is there a common mechanism underlying word-form learning and the Hebb repetition effect? : Experimental data and a modelling framework
Page, M.P.A.; Norris, D. (Taylor & Francis Group, 2009) -
Key factors influencing decision making in relation to elder financial abuse : A case scenario study of certainty, likelihood of taking action, and action taken.
Gilhooly, M. L.; Davies, M.; Harries, P.; Gilhooly, K.; Cairns, D. (2011-11)Little is know about the factors that influence decision making by health, social care and banking professionals in relation to detecting and preventing elder financial abuse. The research questions for this study were, ... -
Learning nonwords: The Hebb repetition effect as a model of word learning
Norris, D.; Page, Michael; Hall, Jane (2018-01-03)Page and Norris [(2008). Is there a common mechanism underlying word-form learning and the Hebb repetition effect? Experimental data and a modelling framework. In A. Thorn & M. P. A. Page (Eds.), Interactions between ... -
Linking memory and language : Evidence for a serial-order learning impairment in dyslexia
Bogaerts, Louisa; Szmalec, Arnaud; Hachmann, Wibke; Page, M.P.A.; Duyck, Wouter (2015-09-30)The present study investigated long-term serial-order learning impairments, operationalized as reduced Hebb repetition learning (HRL), in people with dyslexia. In a first multi-session experiment, we investigated both the ...