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Bimodal discrimination tasks involving different hierarchical processing levels reveal a late stage interaction between multisensory integration and attention
(2014-12-19)
Multisensory integration and attention have been studied independently and a vast
amount of literature exists for both phenomena. Researchers have recently raised
questions, however, as to how these two processes interact. ...
The effect of cycling female estradiol levels on retinal-based smooth pursuit eye movements (SPEM) and post-target offset persistence
(2015-06-15)
Estradiol has primarily been associated with the female reproductive system; however,
estradiol receptors have been located in the retinas of male and female humans, as well as
throughout the central nervous system (CNS) ...
Second generation South Asian Canadians: family or individual mate choice model adoption
(2015-01-13)
Family processes have been shown to impact well -being in various immigrant
populations in Canada. The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of individual choice and/or family choice model adoption of mate ...
The systems thinking paradigm and higher-order cognitive processes
(2014-12-12)
The present study examined a new psychological construct we have coined “The Systems
Thinking Paradigm.” The systems thinking paradigm describes a cognitive style with which one
is more likely to understand that complex ...
Emotion recognition and empathy after brain injury
(2001)
Study participants: 20 brain-injured individuals from Brain Injury Services of Northern Ontario (Control group: Lakehead University psychology undergrads.) Tests administered: Victoria Emotion Recognition Test (VERT), ...
Protective factors among peer harassed adolescent girls : implications for body dissatisfaction and eating problems / by Jennifer M. McFarlane.
(2002)
The first goal of the present study was to examine two forms of peer harassment, appearance teasing and sexual harassment, by male and female peers, as they relate to body dissatisfaction and eating problems in young ...
Post-natal effects of maternal cigarette smoking and family dynamics on child behaviours
(2000)
This study examined the relationship between maternal smoking (smoking during
pregnancy) and child behavior problems, while considering other possible contributors to
child behavior, namely parenting stress, family ...
Satisfaction and stability within long-term relationships involving trait hostility
(2001)
This study examined correlates of trait hostility within long-term relationships. In
accordance with the rules of complementarity put forth by interpersonal theorists,
it was predicted that hostile individuals would more ...