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The Quality of Response Time Data Inference: A Blinded, Collaborative Assessment of the Validity of Cognitive Models
(Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, 2019-08)
Most data analyses rely on models. To complement statistical models, psychologists have developed cognitive models, which translate observed variables into psychologically interesting constructs. Response time models, in ...
The Roles of Early Response and Sudden Gains on Depression Outcomes: Findings From a Randomized Controlled Trial of Behavioral Activation in Goa, India
(Clinical Psychological Science, 2019-07)
The Healthy Activity Program (HAP), a brief, lay-counselor-delivered, behavioral activation psychological treatment, was found to be effective in reducing depressive symptoms among primary care attendees in India. We now ...
Examining the episodic context account: does retrieval practice enhance memory for context?
(Cognitive Research -Principles and Implications, 2019-12-18)
Retrieval practice, such as filling in blanks or taking quizzes, is firmly established as an effective study strategy. However, the underlying mechanism of how retrieval practice benefits memory is still unclear. One current ...
The Potential Role of Learning Capacity in Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Depression: A Systematic Review of the Evidence and Future Directions for Improving Therapeutic Learning
(Clinical Psychological Science, 2019-07)
Insight into how cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) works is urgently needed to improve depressive outcome. First, we discuss the role of learning in CBT for depression by reviewing evidence for learning processes involved ...
Unintentional forgetting is beyond cognitive control
(Cognitive Research-Principles and Implications, 2019-07-16)
Intentional forgetting refers to the attempt to marshal top-down control to purposefully forget, and has been demonstrated in the laboratory using directed forgetting paradigms. Here, we asked whether the mechanisms of ...
Investigating the visual number form area: a replication study
(Royal Society Open Science, 2019-10)
The influential triple-code model of number representation proposed that there are three distinct brain regions for three different numerical representations: verbal words, visual digits and abstract magnitudes. It was ...