Introduction: Science and Literature Special Isssue

Culture and Psychological Science: Introduction to the Special Section.

The field of psychology is witnessing a revolution of sorts of which it may not be fully aware. From the neuropsychology to globalization, this volume makes clear that culture research is beginning to permeate all areas of psychological science. The special issue includes articles on culture and neuroscience (Park & Huang), culture and memory (Ross & Wang), culture and decision making (Weber & ...

Introduction to the special issue on android science

Android science is a new interdisciplinary framework for studying human cognition and interaction based on the premise that a very humanlike robot can elicit the sort of responses people typically direct toward each other (Ishiguro 2006,MacDorman and Ishiguro 2006b). If correct, this would allow for an android to be used as a stand-in for a human being in social, psychological, cognitive and ne...

Introduction to the Special Section on Advancing Science.

The November 2012 issue of Perspectives on Psychological Science created quite a stir. It consisted solely of two special sections: the first on replicability and the “crisis of confidence,” the second on research practices. The articles were made available free of charge and have been downloaded hundreds of thousands of times. The field has responded in various ways to the events that spawned ...

An introduction to the special issue of Earth and Planetary Science Letters on USArray science

How Affective Science Can Inform Clinical Science: An Introduction to the Special Series on Emotions

The construct of emotion dysregulation has been used to describe and explain diverse psychopathologies. Although this is intuitively appealing and sensible, the application of emotion reactivity and regulation to the study of psychopathology has, to a large extent, proceeded independently from concepts and measures informed by affective science. Utilizing the innovative research approaches, mea...