Scicon Review
Scicon Review
Scicon Review
Evolutionary developmental psychopathology
Clinical taxonomy will tend to reflect a nonepistemic agenda that is itself mutable according to the strictures established by prevailing norms and resources. This conclusion implies that the search for a single scheme of psych...
New fMRI study of conscious perception
A new study documents the effects of conscious perception in the brain.
Piaget’s stages – the unfinished symphony of cognitive development
After a period during which Piaget’s work in developmental psychology went into serious decline as a central force in the field, it has once again gained considerable interest to theorists and researchers. The purpose of ...
Threat in Dreams: A Response to Threat Simulation Theory
A. Revonsuo (2000b) proposed an evolutionary theory of dreaming, stating it is a threat simulation mechanism that allowed early humans to rehearse threat perception and avoidance without biological cost. The present study aimed...
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