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Cognitive Science Lab
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A lab that uses experiments to explore psychological time and space, as well as revulsion and happiness.
AboutAbout the lab
Investigating the mind's time and space through experiments
The lab conducts psychological investigations on themes such as the formation of psychological time, space, and number, revulsion and happiness, and attention and consciousness.
The lab also lists laterality, emotion, personality traits, embodiment, insect eating, and animal-related and ethnicity-related themes.
It also deals with related issues such as the replicability problem in psychology, problems in science communication, and problems with online experiments.
Associate Professor Yuki Yamada belongs to the Faculty of Arts and Science and holds a concurrent appointment in the Department of Behavioral Systems, Graduate School of Human-Environment Studies.
Key terms
- Laterality
- A left-right bias seen in things such as handedness and brain function
- Replicability
- Whether the same results are obtained when a study is repeated using the same methods
NewsLab news
A paper by Associate Professor Yamada and colleagues received the 7th Outstanding Paper Award in Human-Environment Studies
A paper co-authored by Associate Professor Yamada and colleagues received the Japanese Society for Cognitive Psychology's Special Award for Outstanding Paper for fiscal 2025
A student received the Student Excellent Interactive Presentation Award at HCG Symposium 2025
A presentation by Associate Professor Yamada and colleagues received the Best Interactive Presentation Award at HCG Symposium 2024
A presentation at the 87th Annual Convention of the Japanese Psychological Association received the Special Award for Excellent Presentation
ResearchResearch themes
The lab's field of research is experimental psychology, and it lists revulsion and happiness, the formation of psychological time and space, and attention and consciousness as research themes. The faculty list of the Psychology Course introduces the lab's researcher as a cognitive science and behavioral science researcher.
Mental processing of time, space, and number
The lab works to uncover how time, space, and number are processed in the mind, and the roles that attention, consciousness, emotion, and culture play in this processing.
Comparison between humans and animals
Through comparison between humans and animals, the lab works to uncover the relationships among emotion, the body, language, and perception.
MembersFaculty
- Associate ProfessorYuki Yamada
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