Search Results - "Craver, C. F."
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Temporal Construal Effects Are Independent of Episodic Future Thought
Published in Psychological science (01-01-2023)“…Human thought is prone to biases. Some biases serve as beneficial heuristics to free up limited cognitive resources or improve well-being, but their…”
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No evidence of risk-taking or impulsive behaviour in a person with episodic amnesia: Implications for the role of the hippocampus in future-regarding decision-making
Published in Quarterly journal of experimental psychology (2006) (02-08-2016)“…Does advantageous decision-making require one to explicitly remember the outcome of a series of past decisions or to imagine future personal consequences of…”
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Thinking about Mechanisms
Published in Philosophy of science (01-03-2000)“…The concept of mechanism is analyzed in terms of entities and activities, organized such that they are productive of regular changes. Examples show how…”
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Osmoregulation in water-deprived rats drinking hypertonic saline: effect of area postrema lesions
Published in American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology (01-03-2001)“…Rats drank rapidly when 0.3 M NaCl was the only drinking fluid available after overnight water deprivation, consuming approximately 200 ml/24 h. Although such…”
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Subcortical Aphasia and the Problem of Attributing Functional Responsibility to Parts of Distributed Brain Processes
Published in Brain and language (01-07-1997)“…N&C's discussion is, in places, an exemplar of the sort of rigor and attention to detail that will bring us closer to an understanding of the functional…”
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Role Functions, Mechanisms, and Hierarchy
Published in Philosophy of science (01-03-2001)“…Many areas of science develop by discovering mechanisms and role functions. Cummins' (1975) analysis of role functions-according to which an item's role…”
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The Making of a Memory Mechanism
Published in Journal of the history of biology (01-03-2003)“…Long-Term Potentiation (LTP) is a kind of synaptic plasticity that many contemporary neuroscientists believe is a component in mechanisms of memory. This essay…”
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Subcortical aphasia. Commentaries. Reply
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An elusive target: A critical review of Clark Glymour's The mind's arrows
Published in Philosophical psychology (01-03-2003)“…The mind's arrows , by Clark Glymour, combines several of the author's previous essays on causal inference. Glymour deploys causal Bayes nets (CBNs) to provide…”
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