Why working memory?

What are the advantages of working memory theory (Baddeley & Hitch, 1974) over Atkinson and Shiffrin model of memory (1968)? Why the working memory theory was necessary?

08 September 2018 202 4 View

Do males distinguish complex spatial shapes better than females?

Do men distinguish (recognize or understand) complex spatial shapes (or complex geometric shapes) better than women? Are there such sex differences? and if yes, could you please suggest some...

07 August 2018 10,036 1 View

Do women distinguish or see details better than men?

Are there such sex differences? and if yes, could you please suggest some previous works. Thank you in advance.

06 July 2018 4,653 3 View

Mental rotation test by Vandenberg and Kuse?

Hi, I am working on a project about spatial ability. Could you please help me get access to this test: Mental rotation test by Vandenberg and Kuse (1978), or the 24-item MRT by Peters et al,...

05 June 2018 716 10 View

Is it possible to consider a central ability in our brain for analyzing the information separate from our memory?

Hi everybody, Is it possible to define and measure it completely separate from our memory (and also its defined sections in Atkinson and Shiffrin [1968] theory or Baddeley and Hitch [1974]...

04 May 2018 2,174 2 View

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04 May 2018 4,031 7 View

Any recommendation on Hunter-Gatherers books?

What are the best academic books (or most effective articles) on Hunter-Gatherers Theory from psychological view (or other related perspective)? Thanks!

03 April 2018 6,515 1 View

Can a high ability in one neuropsychological talent compensate a weakness of another one?

Or, can an inherent weakness in one neuropsychological ability be compensated by another neuropsychological ability? I am looking for previous studies. I would be very grateful for any answer or...

02 March 2018 2,817 3 View

What are the effects of encouragement on motivation?

Can encouragement decrease motivation in normal adults?

02 March 2018 8,024 17 View

Calculating the standard error of variance ratios?

31 December 2017 6,422 10 View

Is there a method of determining feed digestibility without the need to re-pellet the feed?

I am aiming to determine the ADC values of a commercial fish feed, but I do not have a steam pelleter or extruder available to me. Ideally, the pellets could be coated with some inert marker....

28 February 2021 7,967 3 View

Can Ethovision store the generated data and video recordings directly to NAS system?

The size of data generated by Ethovision is huge. Having NAS system for data storage seems to be a good option, I am wondering whether Ethovision can directly store the data to the NAS system...

27 February 2021 6,350 2 View

How we can measure Kemp % in wool without using of benzene?

Would you please let me to know about the methods for measurement of medullation and Kemp % on animal? My problem is that the wool sampling and sending to laboratory is not possible. So I would...

21 February 2021 7,260 4 View

Do I need to introduce HFD to ob/ob mice to obtain a T2DM model?

I am planning to work on T2 diabetic animals and check the efficacy of probiotics. My initial plan is to fed B6 animals with HFD for a while. But now, I have the chance to work on ob/ob mice. My...

18 February 2021 6,896 3 View

FDC and FRC cell populations in mouse spleen?

I was trying to isolate fibroblastic reticular cells (FRC) and follicular dendritic cells from mice spleen, but kept getting poor yield. I found from literature that the frequency of FDC is around...

17 February 2021 3,506 4 View

What are damage parameters for SMA while modelling on ABAQUS 2020?

I have given Elastic and Superelastic material properties, but I think we need to provide the damage parameters also. Please help me here.

16 February 2021 8,694 1 View

Any recommendations for methods to analyze elephant space-use (using GPS) and correlating this with changes in NDVI?

For my Masters I am looking into elephant space-use and its effect on vegetation change. I have elephant GPS collar data and was going to use Google Earth Engine to obtain NDVI values. I would...

16 February 2021 7,097 3 View

Mixed ANOVA with some normal and some non-normal data?

I am looking to run a 2x5 Mixed ANOVA to examine Sensory Processing Sensitivity in Highly Sensitive People (HSP) and Non_HSP. My Between-Subjects factor is HSP and Non-HSP. All participants tested...

11 February 2021 1,445 6 View

How to estimate interrater-reliability of a variable with 3 columns of answer?

Hello everyone, In my study, I asked participants to write 3 different memories. After collecting data, 2 raters coded these memories. Now I have 3 columns for the first rater and 3 columns for...

06 February 2021 7,463 8 View

What is the appropriate role of memorization in foreign language teaching?

Research in FLT has always been concerned with the role of memory in learning and the relationship between memorization and learning.

04 February 2021 2,202 5 View