Egocentrism and social interaction across the life span.

Personality and Memory Correlates of Intellectual Functioning in Adulthood: Piagetian and Psychometric Assessments

“…In the years since the publication of specu lative essays by Flavell [1970], Hooper et al [1971], and Looft [1972], many researchers have examined Piagetian logical concept de velopment from a life-span perspective. Re cently, the focus of such research has shifted from concrete operations to formal logical reasoning in mature adults.…”

Age Differences in Arousal, Perception of Affective Pictures, and Emotional Memory Enhancement: Appraisal, Electrodermal Activity, and Imaging Data

“…The field of research on affective functioning in older adults, although rapidly changing, is still lagging behind, partly because of the clash of perspectives. The previously dominant view of aging (and perhaps still looming in some quarters) is of an ever-steeper slope of deteriorating abilities and blunt emotional capacities (cf., Isaacowitz, Charles, & Carstensen, 2000;Levenson, 2000;Looft, 1972). This view is partly due to unrepresentative samples.…”

Consumer Neoteny

“…The items are based on neoteny, child cognition, and more generally psychology literature, and they cover the following six neoteny-related characteristics: play (P. G. Bateson, 1976;Bekoff, 1972;Bjorklund, 1997;Bjorklund & Pellegrini, 2000;Dansky, 1980;Fagen, 1981;Klinger, 1969;Lorenz, 1971;Pellegrini & Bjorklund, 2004;Pellegrini & Smith, 1998;Piaget, 1945Piaget, /1999Vygotsky, 1930Vygotsky, /2004Vygotsky, , 1931Vygotsky, /1991Vygotsky, , 1933Vygotsky, /1967, attachment (Bowlby, 1969(Bowlby, /1982Cairns, 1976;Fraley, Brumbaugh, & Marks, 2005;Fraley & Shaver, 2000;Hazan & Shaver, 1987Insel, 2000), regression (Fischer, 1987;Lindahl, Heimann, & Ullstadius, 2003;Plooij & van de Rijt-Plooij, 1989;van de Rijt-Plooij & Plooij, 1992), egocentrism (Arnett, 1992;Arnett & BalleJensen, 1993;Bjorklund, Gaultney, & Green, 1993;Buss, 1997;Chandler & Greenspan, 1972;Elkind, 1967Elkind, , 1978Gnepp, 1983;Greene, Krcmar, Walters, Rubin, & Hale, 2000;Harter & Pike, 1984;Looft, 1972;…”