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That's my teacher! Children's ability to recognize personally familiar and unfamiliar faces improves with age (2015)
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(2015). That's my teacher! Children's ability to recognize personally familiar and unfamiliar faces improves with age. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 704. https://doi.org/10.1167/15.12.704

Adults’ ability to recognize unfamiliar faces across images that capture within-person variability is poor, whereas their familiar face recognition is extremely good (Jenkins, White, Van Montford & Burton, 2011). Very little is known about children’s... Read More about That's my teacher! Children's ability to recognize personally familiar and unfamiliar faces improves with age.

When group members forgive: Antecedents and consequences (2015)
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Noor. (2015). When group members forgive: Antecedents and consequences. Group Processes and Intergroup Relations, 577 - 588. https://doi.org/10.1177/1368430215586605

Whether forgiveness is essential for intergroup reconciliation may be disputable, but its potential ability to repair human relationships following offenses committed based on group membership remains of considerable importance. The primary focus of... Read More about When group members forgive: Antecedents and consequences.

Peace vision and its socio-emotional antecedents: The role of forgiveness, trust and inclusive victim perceptions (2015)
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Noor. (2015). Peace vision and its socio-emotional antecedents: The role of forgiveness, trust and inclusive victim perceptions. Group Processes and Intergroup Relations, 644 - 654. https://doi.org/10.1177/1368430215586604

The present study conceptualized peace vision as the view of peace as desirable, feasible, and requiring substantial concessions by both parties and examined the social-emotional factors contributing to its endorsement among Israeli Jews (N = 400). I... Read More about Peace vision and its socio-emotional antecedents: The role of forgiveness, trust and inclusive victim perceptions.

An Evaluation of an Intervention to Change First-Year Psychology Students’ Theory of Intelligence (2015)
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(2015). An Evaluation of an Intervention to Change First-Year Psychology Students’ Theory of Intelligence. Psychology Teaching Review,

Some people hold an entity theory of intelligence, they think of intelligence as innate. In contrast, others hold an incremental theory, believing that intelligence can be changed. Previous research has shown that an incremental theory is associate... Read More about An Evaluation of an Intervention to Change First-Year Psychology Students’ Theory of Intelligence.

Estimating the reproducibility of psychological science (2015)
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Grange, J., & Lewis, A. M. (2015). Estimating the reproducibility of psychological science. Science, https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aac4716

Reproducibility is a defining feature of science, but the extent to which it characterizes current research is unknown. We conducted replications of 100 experimental and correlational studies published in three psychology journals using high-powered... Read More about Estimating the reproducibility of psychological science.

Cerebellar BOLD signal during the acquisition of a new lexicon predicts its early consolidation. (2015)
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(2015). Cerebellar BOLD signal during the acquisition of a new lexicon predicts its early consolidation. Brain and Language, 33-44. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bandl.2015.07.005

Cerebellar contributions to language are presently poorly understood, but it has been argued that the cerebellar role in motor learning can be extended to learning in cognitive and linguistic domains. Here, we used fMRI to investigate whether the cer... Read More about Cerebellar BOLD signal during the acquisition of a new lexicon predicts its early consolidation..

flankr: An R package implementing computational models of attentional selectivity. (2015)
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Grange. (2015). flankr: An R package implementing computational models of attentional selectivity. Behavior Research Methods, 528-541. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13428-015-0615-y

The Eriksen flanker task (Eriksen and Eriksen, Perception & Psychophysics, 16, 143-149, 1974) is a classic test in cognitive psychology of visual selective attention. Two recent computational models have formalised the dynamics of the apparent increa... Read More about flankr: An R package implementing computational models of attentional selectivity..

The relationship between peer victimization and children's humor styles: it's no laughing matter! (2015)
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(2015). The relationship between peer victimization and children's humor styles: it's no laughing matter!. Social Development, 443 - 461. https://doi.org/10.1111/sode.12099

This study assessed the concurrent and prospective (fall to spring) associations between peer victimization and four humor styles, two of which are adaptive (affiliative and self-enhancing) and two maladaptive (aggressive and self-defeating). Partici... Read More about The relationship between peer victimization and children's humor styles: it's no laughing matter!.

Evidence of an amnesia-like cued-recall memory impairment in nondementing idiopathic Parkinson's disease. (2015)
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Edelstyn, N. M., John, C. M., Shepherd, T. A., Drakeford, J. L., Clark-Carter, D., Ellis, S. J., & Mayes, A. R. (2015). Evidence of an amnesia-like cued-recall memory impairment in nondementing idiopathic Parkinson's disease. Cortex, 71, 85-101. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cortex.2015.06.021

Medicated, non-dementing mild-to-moderate Parkinson's disease (PD) patients usually show recall/recollection impairments but have only occasionally shown familiarity impairments. We aimed to assess two explanations of this pattern of impairment. Reco... Read More about Evidence of an amnesia-like cued-recall memory impairment in nondementing idiopathic Parkinson's disease..

Cervical cancer is not just a young woman's disease (2015)
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Redman, C., Sherman, S., Castanon, A., & Moss, E. (2015). Cervical cancer is not just a young woman's disease. BMJ, h2729 -?. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.h2729

Cervical screening programmes in many countries stop at around the age of 65 and much of the focus is often on younger women. For example, recent media campaigns in England and Wales have centred on lowering the age at first screening. Comparatively... Read More about Cervical cancer is not just a young woman's disease.

How collective participation impacts social identity: a longitudinal study from India (2015)
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(2015). How collective participation impacts social identity: a longitudinal study from India. Political Psychology, 309-325. https://doi.org/10.1111/pops.12260

A key issue for political psychology concerns the processes whereby people come to invest psychologically in socially and politically significant group identities. Since Durkheim, it has been assumed that participation in group-relevant collective ev... Read More about How collective participation impacts social identity: a longitudinal study from India.

Children’s trust and the development of prosocial behavior (2015)
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(2015). Children’s trust and the development of prosocial behavior. International Journal of Behavioral Development, 262-270. https://doi.org/10.1177/0165025415584628

This study examined the role of children’s trust beliefs and trustworthiness in the development of prosocial behavior using data from four waves of a longitudinal study in a large, ethnically-diverse sample of children in Switzerland (mean age = 8.11... Read More about Children’s trust and the development of prosocial behavior.

Examining experiences of transition, instability and coping for young offenders in the community: A qualitative analysis. (2015)
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(2015). Examining experiences of transition, instability and coping for young offenders in the community: A qualitative analysis. Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 224-239. https://doi.org/10.1177/1359104515581715

This article explores experiences of transition, instability and coping using a qualitative approach with young offenders within a specialist forensic child and adolescent mental health service (CAMHS). Participants were four young people (aged 14–17... Read More about Examining experiences of transition, instability and coping for young offenders in the community: A qualitative analysis..

Explaining effervescence: investigating the relationship between shared social identity and positive experience in crowds (2015)
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(2015). Explaining effervescence: investigating the relationship between shared social identity and positive experience in crowds. Cognition and Emotion, 20-32. https://doi.org/10.1080/02699931.2015.1015969

We investigated the intensely positive emotional experiences arising from participation in a large-scale collective event. We predicted such experiences arise when those attending a collective event are (1) able to enact their valued collective ident... Read More about Explaining effervescence: investigating the relationship between shared social identity and positive experience in crowds.

Offering alternatives as a way of issuing directives to children: Putting the worse option last (2015)
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Antaki, C., & Kent, A. (2015). Offering alternatives as a way of issuing directives to children: Putting the worse option last. Journal of Pragmatics, 25 -38. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pragma.2015.01.004

In a corpus of c. 250 h of recorded interactions between young children and adults in USA and UK households, we found that children could be directed to change their course of action by three syntactic formats that offered alternatives: an imperative... Read More about Offering alternatives as a way of issuing directives to children: Putting the worse option last.

Narrative health psychology: once more unto the breach (2015)
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(2015). Narrative health psychology: once more unto the breach. Journal of Health Psychology, 239 -245. https://doi.org/10.1177/1359105314566616

In this editorial, we position narrative health psychology as a variety of narrative psychology, a form of qualitative research in health psychology, and a psychological perspective that falls under the interdisciplinary term narrative health researc... Read More about Narrative health psychology: once more unto the breach.

The narrative psychology of community health workers. (2015)
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(2015). The narrative psychology of community health workers. Journal of Health Psychology, 338 - 349. https://doi.org/10.1177/1359105314566615

Community health psychology is an approach which promotes community mobilisation as a means of enhancing community capacity and well-being and challenging health inequalities. Much of the research on this approach has been at the more strategic and p... Read More about The narrative psychology of community health workers..