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The soap bubble: Phenomenal state or perceptual system dynamics?
(Cambridge Univ Press, New York, 2003)
The Gestalt Bubble model describes a subjective phenomenal experience (what is seen) without taking into account the extraphenomenal constraints of perceptual experience (why it is seen as it is). If it intends to be an ...
Symmetry, complexity and perceptual economy: Effects of minimum and maximum simplicity conditions
(Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, Abingdon, 2001)
According to Gestalt theory, the perceptual system works on economic principles and tends to reach the maximum efficiency (i.e., increase of quality, goodness, and accuracy) with minimum invested energy (i.e., reduction ...
The simultaneous effects of inflectional paradigms and classes on lexical recognition: Evidence from Serbian
(Academic Press Inc Elsevier Science, San Diego, 2009)
In this study, we investigate the relevance of inflectional paradigms and inflectional classes for lexical processing. We provide an information-theoretical measure of the divergence in the frequency distributions of two ...
Clitic placement in Serbian: Corpus and experimental evidence
(Walter de Gruyter & Co, Berlin 30, 2009)
Kelly meets Foucault: Understanding school underachievement
(Taylor & Francis Inc, Philadelphia, 2008)
"Underachievement" in school is seen as a failure in traditional theories of education. An alternative construction of school underachievement is offered If based on Michel Foucault's (1975) approach to power and George ...
Reflective sociocultural psychology: Lost and found in collaboration with funding agencies and ICT experts
(Springer, New York, 2007)
This paper deals with emerging kinds of collaboration between researchers, funding agencies and ICT ( Information and Communications Technology) experts. The goal of this paper is to analyze the challenges and opportunities ...
Transformative education: Personal construct approaches to practice and research
(Amer Psychological Assoc, Washington, 2004)
National character does not reflect mean personality trait levels in 49 cultures
(Amer Assoc Advancement Science, Washington, 2005)
Most people hold beliefs about personality characteristics typical of members of their own and others' cultures. These perceptions of national character may be generalizations from personal experience, stereotypes with a ...
Personality factors and posttraumatic stress: Associations in civilians one year after air attacks
(Guilford Publications Inc, New York, 2003)
There is an ongoing debate on which risk factors for developing posttraumatic stress symptoms are more important-personality traits reflecting vulnerability, previous stressful experiences or characteristics of the traumatic ...
Moving Personal Construct Psychology to Politics: Understanding the Voices with Which We Disagree
(Wiley Blackwell, 2005)
Personal Construct Psychology (PCP) was devised by George Kelly in 1955 as a new method in psychotherapy. Since then, his techniques have been applied widely throughout psychology and beyond, to include areas as diverse ...