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Visual speech differentially modulates beta, theta, and high gamma bands in auditory cortex
(2021-05-14)
Speech perception is a central component of social communication. While principally an auditory process, accurate speech perception in everyday settings is supported by meaningful information extracted from visual cues ...
Understanding the Tracheostomy Option_Booklet
(2020-04-07)
This booklet aims to inform parents about other parents' experiences (especially challenges) with a child with a tracheostomy. We hoped that this information (in a narrative form) would help parents better envision and ...
Anxiety disorders in evolutionary perspective
(Cambridge University Press, 2022)
Anxiety disorders make sense only in the evolutionary context of the origins and functions of normal anxiety. Anxiety is an adaptation that adjusts diverse aspects of individuals in ways that increase fitness in dangerous ...
Why Do Mental Disorders Persist? Evolutionary Foundations for Psychiatry
(Cambridge University Press, 2022)
Discovering why natural selection has left humans vulnerable to mental disorders will make psychiatry more sensible and effective, but defining the appropriate objects and kinds of explanation remains challenging. Asking ...
Tacit Creationism in Emotions Research
(2020)
Recent quantitative studies have advanced emotions research substantially, but they have done little to resolve enduring large-scale controversies. This article suggests that tacit creationism is at the root of the problem. ...