- What central question about personal identity did Pirandello return to throughout his career?
Developmental and Cognitive Psychology
How thinking and perception develop and operate.
- How did the outcomes of the children conceived through the repository compare to the general population?
- How does PawSense distinguish a cat's keystrokes from a human's?
- What does PawSense require to unlock the keyboard once it detects a cat?
- What did Lawrence Sherman's study of preschoolers reveal about how spontaneous glee spreads through a group?
- What did the 200-adolescent survey by Andrade and Srihari find about the prevalence of nose-picking?
- How many episodes of nose-picking per day did most survey respondents report?
- What did Chris McManus's study find about the asymmetry of the human scrotum?
- How many personality dimensions do people normally use to describe themselves and others?
- How does varying the magnetic field in a gradient allow different points in a sample to be located precisely?
- How did Brian Wansink's self-refilling soup bowls work?
- How much more soup did people eat from the self-refilling bowls, and did they feel fuller?
- What does the bottomless bowl experiment reveal about how people judge how much they've eaten?
- How did leaning left or right on a Wii balance board affect participants' numerical estimates?
- What is the mental number line, and why do Western subjects associate small numbers with the left?
- What three traits make up the 'dark triad' of personality psychology?
- Why did researchers look to infant faeces as a source of bacteria for fermenting sausage?
- What properties make infant gut bacteria well suited to meat fermentation and possible probiotic benefit?
- How do grid cells in the entorhinal cortex tile space in a repeating triangular lattice?
- Why is loss of navigational ability often one of the earliest symptoms of Alzheimer's disease?
- How does self-reported lying frequency change from childhood through adulthood?
- What open question does the patent leave about whether infants would tolerate being changed by a machine?
- How did researchers measure narcissism independently before testing whether it showed in the face?
- What changes in infant feeding behaviour were observed after mothers ate garlic?
- How does a learner's executive function capacity moderate whether they benefit from interleaved versus blocked instructional sequencing?
- What practical considerations should instructional designers weigh when deciding whether to implement interleaving given learners' working memory and readiness differences?