Revolutionizing Research In Cognitive Science Using Smartphones

• Revolutionizing Research In Cognitive Science Using Smartphones

  Posted: Thu, 29 Sep 2011 02:00:00 PDT

  Smartphones may be the new hot tool in cognitive psychology research, according to a paper in the online journal PLoS ONE. Cognitive psychology, which explores how people perceive, think, remember, and more, often relies on testing volunteers that come to a research facility to participate in behavioral experiments. This data collection method generally results in relatively small, homogeneous group of test subjects, which can bias the results and limit the extent to which researchers can interpret their data...