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Michael S. Humphreys

Michael S. Humphreys

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Psychology

D-Index
38
Citations
10540
World Ranking
8718
National Ranking
513

Overview

Michael S. Humphreys is affiliated with the University of Queensland in Australia. Their research spans multiple areas within neuroscience and psychology, with a particular emphasis on cognitive neuroscience and memory processes.

Their published work covers various topics including memory processes and influences, cognitive functions and memory, neural and behavioral psychology studies, child and animal learning development, consumer behavior in brand consumption and identification, and digital marketing and social media.

Recent papers by Michael S. Humphreys include:

  • How semantic processing affects recognition memory, 2020, Journal of Memory and Language
  • Explaining short-term memory phenomena with an integrated episodic/semantic framework of long-term memory, 2020, Cognitive Psychology
  • Recognition memory: The probe, the returned signal, and the decision, 2023, Psychonomic Bulletin & Review

Additional recent notable papers within their research network include:

  • Shared Brand Equity, 2022, Journal of Advertising
  • Target learning in event-based prospective memory, 2021, Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition

Michael S. Humphreys has collaborated regularly with several co-authors, including Shayne Loft, Oliver Baumann, Gerald Tehan, Rupak Shivakoti, and Sameera A. Talegawkar.

Their research has been published across a range of academic venues, notably:

  • Journal of Advertising
  • Journal of Memory and Language
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Journal of Experimental Psychology Learning Memory and Cognition
  • Psychonomic Bulletin & Review

Their main fields of study focus on Neuroscience and Psychology, with subfields including Cognitive Neuroscience, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Developmental and Educational Psychology, Marketing, and Sociology and Political Science.

Best Publications

  • Evaluation of unsupervised semantic mapping of natural language with Leximancer concept mapping

    Andrew E. Smith;Michael S. Humphreys

  • Personality, motivation, and performance: A theory of the relationship between individual differences and information processing.

    Michael S. Humphreys;William Revelle

  • Contemporary Developments in Mathematical Psychology

    Michael S. Humphreys;David H. Krantz;Richard Atkinson;R. Duncan Luce

  • Different Ways to Cue a Coherent Memory System: A Theory for Episodic, Semantic, and Procedural Tasks.

    Michael S. Humphreys;John D. Bain;Ray Pike

  • The interactive effect of personality, time of day, and caffeine: A test of the arousal model.

    William Revelle;Michael S. Humphreys;Lisa Simon;Kirby Gilliland

  • A Context Noise Model of Episodic Word Recognition

    Simon Dennis;Michael S. Humphreys

  • Sponsorship-Linked Marketing: The Role of Articulation in Memory

    T. Bettina Cornwell;Michael S. Humphreys;Angela M. Maguire;Clinton S. Weeks

  • ERP 'old/new' effects: memory strength and decisional factor(s)

    Simon John Finnigan;Michael S Humphreys;Simon John Dennis;Gina Geffen

  • Item and relational information: A case for context independent retrieval

    Michael S. Humphreys

  • An auto-associative neural network for sparse representations : analysis and application to models of recognition and cued recall

    Mark Chappell;Michael S. Humphreys

  • Relational information and the context effect in recognition memory.

    Michael S. Humphreys

  • Global matching: A comparison of the SAM, Minerva II, Matrix, and TODAM models.

    Michael S. Humphreys;Ray Pike;John D. Bain;Gerald Tehan

  • Phonemic-similarity effects in good vs. poor readers.

    James W. Hall;Kim P. Wilson;Michael S. Humphreys;Margaret B. Tinzmann

  • Toward a theory of human memory: Data structures and access processes

    Michael S. Humphreys;Janet Wiles;Simon Dennis

  • Recognition memory: A cue and information analysis

    Michael S. Humphreys;John D. Bain

  • An examination of the relationship between workload and fatigue within and across consecutive days of work: Is the relationship static or dynamic?

    Michelle R. Grech;Andrew Neal;Gillian B. Yeo;Michael Humphreys

  • Memory and communication support in dementia: Research-based strategies for caregivers

    Erin R. Smith;Megan Broughton;Rosemary Baker;Nancy A. Pachana

  • Evaluation of a caregiver education program to support memory and communication in dementia: A controlled pretest–posttest study with nursing home staff

    Megan Broughton;Erin R. Smith;Rosemary Baker;Anthony J. Angwin

  • A theory and model of conflict detection in air traffic control: incorporating environmental constraints.

    Shayne Loft;Scott Bolland;Michael S. Humphreys;Andrew Neal

  • Effects of closed-head injury on attentional processes: An information-processing stage analysis

    David H. K. Shum;Ken McFarland;John D. Bain;Michael S. Humphreys

  • Sponsorship-linked marketing: The role of articulation in memory

    T. Cornwell;Michael Humphreys;Angela Maguire;Clinton Weeks

Frequent Co-Authors

Nancy A. Pachana
Nancy A. Pachana University of Queensland
Gerard J. Byrne
Gerard J. Byrne University of Queensland
Helen J. Chenery
Helen J. Chenery Bond University
Cindy Gallois
Cindy Gallois University of Queensland
William Revelle
William Revelle Northwestern University
Michael Siegal
Michael Siegal University of Sheffield
Roger W. Remington
Roger W. Remington University of Minnesota
Gina M. Geffen
Gina M. Geffen University of Queensland
Phillip L. Ackerman
Phillip L. Ackerman Georgia Institute of Technology
Stanley V. Catts
Stanley V. Catts University of Queensland

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