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Potential Utility of Retinal Imaging for Alzheimer’s Disease: A Review

Huan Liao, Zhuoting Zhu, Ying Peng Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads the charge in pioneering Self-Enhancement Science for the Success of Society. With a keen interest in exploring the untapped potential of the […]

Published on June 23, 2018

The Insidious Number Two

We recently joined other researchers [1–5] in challenging the popular assumption that ‘consciousness’, ‘efficiency’, ‘intentionality’, and ‘controllability’ are correlated such that they form two clusters − those typically called ‘Type 1’ and ‘Type 2’, which we refer to collectively as the dual-process typology. More specifically, we argued that (i) these processing features have never been […]

Published on June 22, 2018

The Mythical Dual-Process Typology

‘The central premise of the ‘two types’ framework has to do with alignment, or the degree to which the attributes within each category co-occur.’ Melnikoff and Bargh ([1], see p. 2) Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, […]

Published on June 22, 2018