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Field research, field studies, or fieldwork is the collection of raw data outside a laboratory, library, or workplace setting. The approaches and methods used in field research vary across disciplines .
[2] [3] Turner and Gilles Fauconnier founded the theory of conceptual blending, presented in textbooks and encyclopedias. [4] Turner is also the director of the Cognitive Science Network (CSN) [5] and co-director of the Distributed Little Red Hen Lab. His wife is the writer Megan Whalen Turner. [6]
Before he found his footing and established the direction of his future research, he acquired laboratory and fieldwork experience in ant behavior both in Wilson's laboratory and in the Australian outback. [9] His thesis, A Biological Study of the Relationship Between Language and Music, was mentored by Wilson and Evan Balaban. Patel also ...
Field dependence is a concept in the field of cognitive styles. It is a one-dimensional model of variation in cognitive style. The concept was first proposed by American psychologist Herman Witkin in 1962. Field dependence/independence was the earliest studied area in the study of cognitive styles.
Bayesian cognitive science, also known as computational cognitive science, is an approach to cognitive science concerned with the rational analysis [1] of cognition through the use of Bayesian inference and cognitive modeling. The term "computational" refers to the computational level of analysis as put forth by David Marr. [2]
Iris Berent is an Israeli-American cognitive psychologist.She is a Professor of Psychology at Northeastern University and the director of the Language and Mind Lab. She is among the founders of experimental phonology—a field that uses the methods of experimental psychology and neuroscience to study phonological competence.
Embodied cognitive science is an interdisciplinary field of research, the aim of which is to explain the mechanisms underlying intelligent behavior. It comprises three main methodologies: the modeling of psychological and biological systems in a holistic manner that considers the mind and body as a single entity; the formation of a common set of general principles of intelligent behavior; and ...