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Contents | |
Foreword A Personal View Of 20Th-Century Psychology: With An Eye To The 21St Century | |
Preface | |
Note | |
Conciousness And The 21St Century | |
Psychology in a World of Sentient, Self-Knowing Beings: A Modest Utopian Fantasy | |
Is It a Clearly Defined Phenomenon? | |
Evidence | |
The Rebirth of Consciousness in Science | |
Contrastive Analysis | |
Treating Consciousness as a Variable | |
What's Different About Psychological Knowledge | |
Consciousness is Humanizing: The Example of Inner Speech | |
Psychology in a World of Sentient, Self-Knowing Beings | |
Ready or Not, Here Comes the New Millenium | |
Bibliography | |
What Thin Partitions... Carl Sagan and Ann Druyan | |
Notes | |
Will the Mind Become the Brain in the 21st Century? | |
References | |
Fact: The First Axiom of Consciousness and Thought | |
Prehistory of C: The Late 20th Century | |
The Beginning of the End? | |
The 2018 TeleCongress | |
Aristotle to the Rescue | |
Fact: The First Axiom of C and T | |
Author's Note | |
Acknowledgment | |
Bibliography | |
Brain And Mind In The 21St Century | |
Infusing Cognitive Neuroscience into Cognitive Psychology | |
Constraints from Cognitive Neuroscience: A Case Study | |
What's Special About Cognitive Neuroscience Data? | |
Directness of Dissociations | |
Multiple Dependent Measures and Their Direct Functional Interpretation | |
Does Cognitive Neuroscience Offer a New Way to Look at Cognition? | |
Content Differences in Perception and Memory | |
Content Effects in Categorization | |
Planning | |
Concluding Comments | |
Acknowledgments | |
Notes | |
References | |
Imaging the Future | |
Extrapolating the Current Scene | |
Anatomy | |
Comparative Anatomy | |
Circuitry | |
Circuitry and Reading | |
Plasticity | |
Dynamic Brains | |
Learning | |
Recovery of Function | |
School Subjects | |
Individuality | |
Genetic Level | |
Neuroimaging | |
Phenotypic Structure | |
Sociopathy | |
Theory of Consciousness | |
References | |
What to Do with Your Own Personal Brain Scanner | |
The Man Who Wanted to Speak with the Dead | |
Bevis, Butthead, Bakunin, and CBS, PBS, and DSP | |
Eight Things That You Can Do with Your PBS | |
Mental Checkups: Very Short, Short, Medium, and Long-Term Scales | |
Very Short: Am I Falling Asleep at the Wheel? | |
Short: Is This a Bad Hair Day? | |
Medium: I'm Recovering from a Head Injury | |
Am I Ready to Go Back to Work? | |
Long-Term: Am I Getting Senile? | |
Improving Basic Mental Functions and Learning | |
How Do I Concentrate Better? | |
Can I Learn Faster? | |
Enhancing Performance | |
How Do I Make That Perfect Golf Stroke? | |
Entertainment | |
Can I Play a Video Game with This Thing? | |
Is All This California Dreaming? | |
Acknowledgments | |
Bibliography | |
The Deep and Surface Structure of Memory and Conscious Learning: Toward a 21st-Century Model | |
The Deep and Surface Structure of Memory | |
Deep Structure | |
The Surface Structure | |
Conscious Learning as Recoding Through Self' Organization | |
Elements of Acquisition | |
Reinforcement--A Redefinition | |
The Big Picture: What The Relation Between the Organization of Learning and Memory and That of the B... | |
Mathematical Holography in Brain Function and Cosmology | |
The Brain-Mind Relation | |
Conclusion | |
Appendix | |
References | |
What Are Brains For? | |
From Associationism to Circuitry | |
The Neuron as a Computational Unit | |
Possible Nature of Cellular Specializations | |
The Overarching Nightmare: The Answer Is in the Spike Pattern | |
Acknowledgments | |
References | |
Psychology (Memory, Theory, And Congnition) In The 21St Century | |
The Future of Cognitive Psychology? | |
A Look Backward in Time | |
A Look Forward in Time | |
Conclusions | |
Acknowledgments | |
Notes | |
References | |
The Memory Trainers | |
Gay Snodgrass | |
Preface | |
Training the Memory Trainers--A View from the Past | |
History of Memory Research | |
Systems vs. Processes | |
Implicit vs. Explicit Memory | |
Why Two Systems for Episodic Memory? | |
How Many Types of Memory Are There? | |
Implications for the Development of a Memory Test Battery and Memory Training | |
The Memory Battery | |
Short-Term or Working Memory (Generally Considered to Be Basic to All Other Memory Skills) | |
Episodic Long-Term Memory | |
Semantic Long-Term Memory | |
Implicit Long-Term | |
Justification of the Memory Battery | |
What Can Be Trained? | |
Notes | |
On Future Psychological Categories | |
Technical Discoveries | |
The End of Infant Determinism | |
Classification | |
The Bases for Classification | |
Contemporary Features | |
Past Qualities | |
Immediate Consequences | |
Long-Term Consequences | |
Formal Similarities | |
Combining Criteria | |
Some Examples | |
Extremes | |
Weighting Features | |
Summary | |
Acknowledgment | |
References | |
The Goal of Theory in Experimental Psychology | |
Aesthetics and Utility in Science | |
Theories in Classical Physics | |
The Discovery vs. the Invention of Theories | |
What to Measure? | |
Theories in Psychology | |
Superficial Differences Between Physical and Psychological Theories | |
The Importance of Evolution and Learning for Psychological Theories | |
The Complexity of a "Simple" Psychological Task | |
The Indirect Use of Precise Theories | |
Theories Are Inherently Incomplete or Imprecise | |
The Futility of Statistical Tests | |
A Criterion for Evaluating Theories | |
The Necessity of Theory | |
Looking Ahead | |
Acknowledgment | |
How to Prepare for Our Future of Totally Unexpected Opportunities | |
References | |
The Future of Psychology | |
The Scientific Revolution | |
Ordeal by Quackery | |
The Mind-Body Continuum | |
Man Is a Biosocial Animal: Genetics | |
The Biological Basis of Personality and Intellect | |
Conclusions | |
References | |
THE SCIENCE OF THE MIND | |
Mind Sciences and the 21st Century | |
The Most Humanly Important Topic of All: Consciousness | |
Looking at Brains in the 21st Century | |
Psychology ±100 Years | |
The Future of Mind Sciences | |
Notes | |
References | |
About The Authors | |
Name Index | |
Subject Index | |
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