Theorists
Roger Shepard – 1929 2022
A comprehensive intellectual biography and academic analysis of Roger Shepard (1929–2022), pioneer of mental rotation,...
Cognitive Science
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Dictionary
Backward Conditioning: Temporal Limits in Learning
Backward conditioning is a classical conditioning procedure where the unconditioned stimulus precedes the conditioned stimulus,...
November 8, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Theorists
Rochel Gelman – 1942 Present
A comprehensive academic analysis of Rochel Gelman's life, cognitive theories, counting principles, and transformative impact...
November 8, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Dictionary
Baby Talk: Architecture of Early Language
An authoritative, comprehensive academic dictionary entry exploring baby talk (infant-directed speech), detailing its acoustic structures,...
November 8, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Comparisons
Fluid Aging vs. Crystallized Stability
A comprehensive comparative analysis of fluid cognitive decline versus crystallized stability across the human lifespan,...
November 8, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Theorists
Robert Siegler – 1949 Present
A comprehensive academic analysis of Robert Siegler's life, overlapping waves theory, microgenetic methods, and profound...
November 8, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Theorists
Robert Rescorla – 1940 2020
A comprehensive academic analysis of Robert Rescorla's life, the Rescorla-Wagner model, contingency theory, and his...
November 8, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Theorists
Robert Fantz – 1925 1981
A comprehensive academic analysis of Robert Fantz (1925–1981), pioneer of infant visual perception and the...
November 8, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Dictionary
Avoidance Gradient: The Mechanics of Retreat
The avoidance gradient is a fundamental psychological principle describing how an organism's motivation to retreat...
November 8, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Dictionary
Aversive System: Brain Mechanisms of Defense
Explore the aversive system: its neural anatomy, historical evolution, theoretical models, assessment tools, and role...
November 8, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Dictionary
Aversion: Psychology of Repulsion and Avoidance
Aversion is a vital affective and motivational mechanism driving avoidance of noxious, toxic, or distressing...
November 8, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti
Theorists
Richard Mayer – 1947 Present
A comprehensive academic examination of Richard E. Mayer, his Cognitive Theory of Multimedia Learning, instructional...
November 8, 2026
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Dr. Mohammed Looti