Current Research 3/12/15

Subjects Covered In Research

• Mental Simulation of What One Reads
• The Physiological and Experiential Reality of Lucid Dreaming
• Mental Simulation of What One Sees
• Creative Visualization's Use For Training Skills
• The Reality of Experiental Worlds of Mental Simulations
• Mental Simulation and Imagination
• Mental Simulation For Prediction and Preparation
• Deferred Imitation
• Mental Model
• Depth of Psychological Absorption

Web Sources

Washington University in St. Louis News

• http://news.wustl.edu/news/Pages/13325.aspx

NCBI

• http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2819196/
• http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14998709
• http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9572006

Lucidity.com

• http://www.lucidity.com/SleepAndCognition.html

Web.Arizona.edu

• http://web.arizona.edu/~vas/478/luciddreaming.pdf

David Hamilton PhD

• http://drdavidhamilton.com/visualisation-alters-the-brain-body/

Psych.Stanford.edu

• http://www-psych.stanford.edu/~ashas/Cognition%20Textbook/chapter11.pdf

BrainFacts.org

• http://www.brainfacts.org/brain-basics/neuroanatomy/articles/2008/mirror-neurons/

Martin K Davies

• http://www.mkdavies.net/Martin_Davies/Papers_files/SimulationTheory.pdf

The Psychologist.bps.org

• http://thepsychologist.bps.org.uk/volume-23/edition-4/deferred-imitation-children-and-apes

Literary Fiction: The Ways We Read Narrative Fiction

• https://books.google.com/books?id=U5DFAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA37&lpg=PA37&dq=Mental+Models+of+Fiction&source=bl&ots=I9ZrQQtt7_&sig=PUGkZDvz-wtOqJ6UZjZnxV3fDpQ&hl=en&sa=X&ei=i8MCVejqC4SZNsTegLAI&ved=0CCMQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Mental%20Models%20of%20Fiction&f=false

Academia.edu

• http://www.academia.edu/1926913/Modeling_Organizational_Ethics

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

• http://scholar.google.com/scholar_url?url=http://www.researchgate.net/profile/Don_Schopflocher/publication/232575244_The_role_of_absorption_in_experiential_involvement/links/00b49516ffb778123b000000.pdf&hl=en&sa=X&scisig=AAGBfm2SHF_AAdZkBmY7_NHOENz86r5e7A&nossl=1&oi=scholarr 

Names to Remember

• David Hamilton PhD
• Stephen Laberge
• Nicole Speer
• Jeffrey M. Zacks
• Jeremy R. Reynolds
• Khena M. Swallow
• Ranganathan VK
• Siemionow V
• Liu JZ
• Sahgal V
• Yue GH
• Martin K Davies
• Lydia M. Hopper
• Taylor SE
• Pham LB
• Rivikin ID
• Armor DA
• Jay Wright Forrester
• Geir Farner
• T. Cameron Wild
• Don Kuiken
• Don Schopflocher

Journals to Remember

• Am Psychol. 1998 Apr;53(4):429-39. | http://www.apa.org/pubs/journals/amp/
• Psychol Sci. 2009 Aug; 20(8): 989–999 | http://pss.sagepub.com/
• Neuropsychologia. 2004;42(7):944-56 | http://www.journals.elsevier.com/neuropsychologia/
• Journal of Personality and Social Psychology | http://www.apa.org/pubs/journals/psp/