The deja vu experience / / Alan S. Brown

• Autore: Brown Alan S. <1948-, >
• Pubblicazione: New York : , : Psychology Press, , 2004
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (244 p.)
• Disciplina: 153.7
• Soggetto topico: Déjà vu
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-220) and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; PREFACE; CHAPTER 1 Introduction; CHAPTER 2 Defining the Déjà Vu Experience; CHAPTER 3 Methods of Investigating Déjà Vu; CHAPTER 4 General Incidence of Déjà Vu; CHAPTER 5 Nature of the Déjà Vu Experience; CHAPTER 6 Physical and Psychological Variables Related to Déjà Vu; CHAPTER 7 Physiopathology and Déjà Vu; CHAPTER 8 Psychopathology and Déjà Vu; CHAPTER 9 Jamais Vu; CHAPTER 10 Parapsychological Interpretations of Déjà Vu; CHAPTER 11 Psychodynamic Interpretations of Déjà Vu; CHAPTER 12 Dual Process Explanations of Déjà Vu ; CHAPTER 13 Neurological Explanations of Déjà VuCHAPTER 14 Memory Explanations of Déjà Vu; CHAPTER 15 Double Perception Explanations of Déjà Vu; CHAPTER 16 It 's Like Déjà Vu All Over Again; APPENDIX A Descriptions of Déjà Vu Experiences; APPENDIX B Summary of Scientific Explanations of Déjà Vu; References; Author Index; Subject Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Most of us have been perplexed by a strange sense of familiarity when doing something for the first time. We feel that we have been here before, or done this before, but know for sure that this is impossible. In fact, according to numerous surveys, about two-thirds of us have experienced déjà vu at least once, and most of us have had multiple experiences. There are a number of credible scientific interpretations of déjà vu, and this book summarizes the broad range of published work from philosophy, religion, neurology, sociology, memory, perception, psychopathology, and psychopharma
• Titolo autorizzato: The deja vu experience
• ISBN: 1-135-43269-4; 1-280-14669-9; 0-203-48544-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910450959703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Essays in cognitive psychology.