Psychological Science Agenda
A publication of the Science Directorate
July 2005 | Vol. 19, No. 7
SCIENCE BRIEFS
How Experience Shapes Vision
By Michael J. TarrMy research on two issues fundamental to human object recognition have led me to the conclusion that experience plays a significant role in shaping our visual behavior.
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COLUMN
- Again the Target
The National Science Foundation faces funding challenges.
By Steven Breckler
ALSO IN THIS ISSUE
- Students Blaze New Paths of Learning
The remarkable students gained knowledge and research experience in scientific psychology under the wing of eleven distinguished faculty members.
By Jennifer Webb - Summer Research is a Hit!
During the month of June, the Science Directorate offered three different Advanced Training Institutes.
By Amy Test - Hot Summer + Hot Science = 2005 APA Convention
2005 annual APA Convention in Washington, DC - Personality/Social Psychologist at ETS
Over the years, ETS's priorities have shifted from basic research to applied research and development. This change and the wide variety of research needs require the research staff to stretch its skills to the utmost and be extremely flexible.
By Lawrence J. Stricker
ANNOUNCEMENTS
- July-August 2005 Announcements
Congratulations to All of our Student Travel Award Winners!; Nominations Needed for Distinguished Service Award
By Suzanne Wandersman


