Advances In Psychology Research Volume 24

Advances in Psychology Research presents original research results on the leading edge of psychology. Each chapter has been carefully selected in an attempt to present substantial advances across a broad spectrum. Contents: Preface; Cognitive Psychology -- Disruptive Effects of Bizarreness in Free and Cued Recall for Self-Performed and Other-Performed Acts: The Costs of Item-Specific Processing; The External Validity of the Scale of Self-Perception for Pre-School Children Generalisation and Transfer: The Role of Specific Cases; Evidence Against Units of Perception; Automatic Processes in Face Recognition. Behavioural Psychology -- Anxiety/Aggression - Driven Depression: A Paradigm of Functionalisation and Verticalisation of Psychiatric Diagnosis; Accepting or Rejecting Medical Treatment: A Comparison of Self and Spouse-Focused Decisions; Studying Delay of Gratification in Animals; Transfer of Learning: The Same Mechanism Governs Formation of Associations between Stimuli in Three Procedures in Rats: Two Concurrent, Matching (or Non-matching)-to-Sample, and Same-Different Discriminations; Intake Situations Associated with Substance Abuse in a Mexican Student Sample; Cardiac Rehabi