Index
A
aberrant salience 335, 336
Acceptance and Commitment
Therapy 349
adaptive learning 88
ADHD 320–321
Adler, Alfred 12
adolescence 121, 137, 254
adulthood 126
adult neurogenesis 37
advertising 14, 284
affective forecasting 29, 33
agreeableness 178
Air Crib, the 15
alexithymia 100
altruism 119, 232–234
Alzheimer’s Disease 128
American Journal of Psychology 11
American Psychological Association
14, 20
American Psychologist, The 19
amnesia 80
amputees 70
amygdala 39, 81, 100, 331
anchoring 93, 95
angst 86
animal brains 210
animal cognition 211
animal communication 208–212
anomalistic psychology 237, 239
anomia 160, 161
anticipation 67
anxiety 54, 301, 328–333
aphasia 159
applied psychology 17
appraisal theorists 104
archaeology 18
Arnett, Jeffrey 19
Asperger’s Syndrome 318, 320
attention 49
attentional blink 49, 56
attention deficit hyperactivity
disorder 320–321
auditory cortex 62, 112
autism 204, 317–320
autistic savants 317
autobiographical memory 74
aversion therapy 347B
babies 105–111, 114–115
banking crisis 353
basal ganglia 39
Bayesian principles 57
Beck, Aaron 347
behavioural economics 91, 286, 287
behavioural genetics 171–174
behavioural psychology 331
behavioural therapy 346–347
behaviourism 12, 13, 14
Behaviour of Organisms, The (1938) 14
Beyond Freedom and Dignity (1971) 15
Big Five personality types 177, 263, 285
bilinguality 107
biological psychology 16
bipolar depression 327, 328
blindsight 60
Blood Oxygenation Level Dependent
Contrast (BOLD) 43
boundary extension 77
Bowlby, John 133, 134, 135
brainstorming 269, 270
brain, the 34–54
brain imaging 20, 71, 200, 259, 260, 284
brain surgery 79
brain training 127
breastfeeding 107
British Journal of Psychology 11
Broaden-and-Build Theory 350