INTRODUCTION TO NEUROPSYCHOLOGY Introduction to Neuropsychology SECOND EDITION

1 Reinforcement Sensitivity Theory ( RST ) : introduction

The Reinforcement Sensitivity Theory (RST) of personality is a theoretical account of the neural and psychological processes underlying the major dimensions of personality. The first of this introductory chapter traces the development of RST, from its official birth in 1970, through to Gray’s highly influential 1982 The Neuropsychology of Anxiety, and on to its major revision in 2000 with the s...

Meta-analysis in neuropsychology: an introduction.

This special issue is an introduction to meta-analytic approaches, methods, and findings in neuropsychology. The six articles that comprise this issue include a review article, one article examining the statistical power of a specific research literature, and four new meta-analyses on neuropsychological topics. Together these articles provide a user-friendly introduction to meta-analysis in neu...

IN PRESS To appear in the Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics, Second Edition Category-specific knowledge, sensory modalities, and features: Clues from neuropsychology and functional neuroimaging

Action Research: Solving Sixth Grade Students Writing Disorder Based on the Results of Nepsy Neuropsychology Test

Introduction: Learning to write is very important because writing is a powerful tool for thinking, learning, and the need to continue studying to enter a variety of professions. Meanwhile, there are students who have difficulty learning to write for a variety of reasons. Therefore, the present study was conducted with the aim of eliminating the dictation disorder of sixth grade elementary stude...

Introduction to the special issue on typical and atypical neural processing of emotional and social cues across the lifespan.

Introduction to the special issue on typical and atypical neural processing of emotional and social cues across the lifespan