The Cognitive Neuropsychology of Déjà Vu

• Author(s): Chris J. A. Moulin,
• Publisher: Routledge
• Pages: 200
• ISBN_10: 1138696269
  ISBN_13: 9781138696266
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Medical / Neuroscience , Psychology / General , Psychology / Cognitive Psychology & Cognition , Psychology / Physiological Psychology , Psychology / Cognitive Neuroscience & Cognitive Neuropsychology , Science / Life Sciences / Neuroscience ,

Description:... Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication Page -- Table of Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- 1 An introduction to the cognitive neuropsychology of déjà vu -- What is déjà vu? -- How can déjà vu be studied? -- Why cognitive neuropsychology? -- About this book -- 2 What's French for déjà vu? A historical overview -- Terminological issues -- Déjà vu and nineteenth-century France -- Déjà vu and literature -- Epilepsy and déjà vu: a brief history -- Psychoanalysis and parapsychology -- Subjective experience in the cognitive era -- Summary: history repeating itself -- Notes -- 3 The human recognition memory system -- Dual processes theories of recognition memory -- The temporal lobe memory system -- What is familiarity? -- The butcher on the bus phenomenon -- The remember/know paradigm -- Epistemic feelings and metacognition -- Summary: familiarity and recollection in episodic memory -- 4 Classifying déjà vu -- A contemporary definition -- How many types of déjà vu are there? -- A theory-driven proposal: déjà vu and déjà vécu -- Pathological and healthy déjà vu -- Other associated phenomena -- Jamais vu -- Presque vu -- Summary: a dual-process metacognitive account of déjà vu -- Note -- 5 Theories of déjà vu formation -- Popular theories of déjà vu formation -- Dual-pathway accounts -- Psychoanalytic accounts of déjà vu -- Erroneous pattern-matching -- Contemporary memory theories of déjà vu formation -- Source amnesia for familiar stimuli -- The Gestalt similarity hypothesis -- The decoupled familiarity hypothesis -- Summary: a phenomenon in search of a theory -- Note -- 6 Individual difference studies of déjà vu -- Déjà vu across the lifespan -- Cohort effects and déjà vu -- Describing déjà vu - cultural differences? -- Déjà vu, dreaming and the paranormal