1st Edition

Network Science in Cognitive Psychology

Edited By Michael S. Vitevitch Copyright 2020
212 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

212 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

212 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This volume provides an integrative review of the emerging and increasing use of network science techniques in cognitive psychology, first developed in mathematics, computer science, sociology, and physics. The first resource on network science for cognitive psychologists in a growing international market, Vitevitch and a team of expert contributors provide a comprehensive and accessible overview... Read more
 

List of Contributors

Introduction

Michael S. Vitevitch

1 The Influence of Social Network Properties on Language Processing and Use

Shiri Lev-Ari

2 Brain Network Architecture: Implications for Human Learning

Marcelo G. Mattar and Danielle S. Bassett

3 Complexity, Chaos, and Catastrophe: Modeling Psychopathology as a Dynamic System

Jolanda J. Kossakowski and Angélique O. J. Cramer

4 Dreaming as a Random Walk Through the Dreamer’s Associative Network

Richard Schweickert, Hye Joo Han, Zhuangzhuang Xi, and Charles Viau-Quesnel

5 Compression Heuristics, Social Networks, and the Evolution of Human Intelligence

Matthew E. Brashears and Laura Aufderheide Brashears

6 Networks and Creativity: The Socio-Cultural Side of Being Creative

Elvis Mazzoni, Alice Chirico, Martina Benvenuti, and Andrea Gaggioli

7 Clinical Cognitive Networks: A Graph Theory Approach

Yoed N. Kenett and Miriam Faust

8 Modeling Early Word Learning Through Network Graphs 166

Tomas Engelthaler and Thomas T. Hills

9 Can Network Science Connect Mind, Brain, and Behavior?

Michael S. Vitevitch

Index

Biography

Michael S. Vitevitch is Chair of the Department of Psychology at the University of Kansas.