40-50 Studies Overview w/ Years Flashcards
Sacks (2007)
Case study of Clive Wearing, neuroplasticity
Rosenzweig et al. (1972)
enriched and impoverished environment on rats, unethical, neuroplasticity
Holland (1984)
twin study on anorexia, 55% monozygotic, 7% dizygotic
Kendler (1991)
twin study on bulimia, 23% MZ 8.7% DZ
Fessler et al. (2006)
study on pregnant women; showed disgusting pictures; disgust sensitivity was higher during 1st trimester than 2nd or 3rd
Curtis et al. (2004)
internet survey across 77 000 participants from 165 countries, disgust is universal
Sekiguchi (2012)
Japanese tsunami; orbifrontal cortex shrink; neuroplasticity; PTSD
Draganski et al. (2004)
juggling
Bransford and Johnson (1973)
importance of contextual schemas on the comprehension and recall of a story
Brewer and Treyens (1981)
office, visual schemas influencing recall of objects
Loftus & Palmer (1974 a, b)
Laboratory experiments on car crash, leading verb, speed influence
Phelps (2004)
flashbulb memory on the 9/11 terrorist attack; people closer to the incident remembered more, amygdala was active
Kearins (1981)
memory arrays; memory of aboriginal children vs white Australians
Cole and Scribner (1974)
Kpelle children of Liberia vs white US children; compared memory strategies
Brown and Kulick (1977)
FBM, Now print mechanism that freezes a moment to the brain, interview study of the JFK murder