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 |  Psychology, 5/e Lester M. Sdorow,
Arcadia University
Cheryl A. Rickabaugh,
University of Redlands
Consciousness
Web LinksThese Web sites have been selected for their high quality and information value. But remember that the Internet is fluid and sites might be moved, revised, or deleted. Moreover, other excellent sites are always being added to the Internet. If any of these sites is no longer available, try searching the Internet to find other, related, high-quality sites.
Psyche: An International Journal of Research on Consciousness
(http://psyche.cs.monash.edu.au/)
This website publishes material relevant to exploration from the perspectives afforded by the disciplines of cognitive science, philosophy, psychology, physics, neuroscience, and artificial intelligence. It includes links to sites offering symposia, articles, and book reviews on consciousness. (page 177) |
| | | Center for Consciousness Studies
(http://www.consciousness.arizona.edu/)
This website is maintained by the Department of Psychology at the University of Arizona. It contains links to sites dealing with all aspects of consciousness. (page 178) |
| | | An Investigation of the Implications of Wireless Communications in Vehicles
(http://www.nhtsa.dot.gov/people/injury/research/wireless)
This website reports a study sponsored by the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration. The report deals with the dangers of using cellular telephones and other forms of communication–which can interfere with attention–while driving. (page 179) |
| | | Face Blind
(http://www.choisser.com/faceblind/)
This is the website for the first book ever published on so-called "face blindness." (page 180) |
| | | Biological Rhythms Group
(http://www.websciences.org/sltbr/)
This website is maintained by a group of researchers at Cambridge University. It includes links to sites presenting an introduction to the topic and research findings on it. (page 183) |
| | | MedlinePlus: Sleep Disorders
(http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/sleepdisorders.html)
This website is sponsored by the National Institutes of Health. It provides links to a variety of sites that present information about sleep disorders. (page 191) |
| | | The Lucid Institute
(http://www.lucidity.com.)
This website offers links to sites concerned with the process of lucid dreaming. (page 194) |
| | | The Scientific Hypnosis Home Page
(http://www.hypnosis-research.org/hypnosis/index.html)
This website is sponsored by the Society of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis. It includes links to sites that discuss the nature of hypnosis and hypnosis research findings. (page 196) |
| | | National Institute on Drug Abuse
(http://www.nida.nih.gov/NIDAHome1.html)
This ambitious website is sponsored by the National Institutes of Health. It includes links to a wide variety of sites dealing with all aspects of drug abuse. (page 201) |
| | | Synesthesia
(http://www.abc.net.au/rn/talks/8.30/helthrpt/hstories/hr080796.htm)
This website presents an interview with synesthesia authority Richard Cytowic. It also includes input from a New York City artist with synesthetic ability. (page 206) |
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