1. Psychology: Evolution of a Science 2. Methods in Psychology 3. Neuroscience and Behavior 4. Sensation and Perception 5. Consciousness 6. Memory 7. Learning 8. Emotion and Motivation 9. Language and Thought 10. Intelligence 11. Development 12. Personality 13. Social Psychology 14. Stress and Health 15. Psychological Disorders 16. Treatment of Psychological Disorders
Daniel Schacter is William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Psychology at
Harvard University, USA. Schacter received his BA from the
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He subsequently
developed a keen interest in amnesic disorders associated with
various kinds of brain damage. He continued his research and
education at the University of Toronto, where he received his PhD
in 1981. He taught on the faculty at Toronto for the next six years
before joining the psychology department at the University of
Arizona in 1987. In 1991, he joined the faculty at Harvard
University. His research explores the relation between conscious
and unconscious forms of memory and the nature of distortions and
errors in remembering. Many of Schacter's studies are summarized in
his 1996 book, Searching for Memory: The Brain, The Mind, and The
Past, and his 2001 book, The Seven Sins of Memory: How the Mind
Forgets and Remembers, both winners of the APA's William James Book
Award.
Daniel Gilbert is Harvard College Professor of Psychology at
Harvard University, USA. After attending the Community College of
Denver and completing his BA from the University of Colorado,
Denver, he went on to earn his PhD from Princeton University. From
1985-1996, he taught on the faculty of the University of Texas,
Austin, during which time he received the American Psychological
Association's Distinguished Scientific Award for an Early Career
Contribution to Psychology. In 1996, he joined the faculty of
Harvard University. Gilbert has won numerous awards including the
Phi Beta Kappa Teaching Prize and a Guggenheim Fellowship. His
research on affective forecasting is an attempt to understand how
and how well people predict their emotional reactions to future
events. He is the author of the national bestseller Stumbling on
Happiness.
Daniel Wegner (deceased) was Professor of Psychology at Harvard
University, USA. He received his BS in 1970 and PhD in 1974,
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