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• Aaron Bornstein

I’ve had the pleasure of participating in Bornstein’s Computational Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory during my time at the University of California - Irvine, and I credit this experience with helping me appreciate cognitive science. It also shaped my biases towards computational modeling and data-driven approaches in discussions about the mind and brain, including skepticism towards…

• Richard Herrnstein

• Laura Nasrallah

• Leon Festinger

Leon Festinger was a social psychologist most known for articulating cognitive dissonance theory and social comparison theory in modern clinical psychology.

• Cindy Wyvell

• Kent Charles Berridge

• Richard Holton

• Timothy Schroeder

• Nomy Arpaly

• Gideon Yaffe

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• Don Ross

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• Pascal Boyer

• Serge H Ahmed

Currently at the University of Bordeaux in France, Serge Ahmend is a neuroscientist with expertise in animal experiments. Imbalance between drug and non-drug reward availability: A major risk factor for addiction (2005) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0014299905009659 “I review evidence showing that this apparent vulnerability results in large part from the lack of positive…

• Jeanette Kennett

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• Barry J Everitt

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• Charles Sanders Pierce

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• Karl Friston

• Kent Berridge

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• Linda Farris Kurtz

author of Recovery Groups Professor Emerita, Eastern Michigan University

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• Neal E Miller

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• Peter Milner

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• Seyyed Nassir Ghaemi

“In the past few decades, the biopsychosocial model served as a cease-fire between the biological and psychoanalytic extremism that characterized much of the 19th and 20th century history of psychiatry. Despite being broad and fostering an “anything goes” mentality, it fails to produce much guidance as a model… Critics tend toward dogmatism themselves, usually of postmodernist or libertarian…

• Stanton Peele

“exclusively biological concepts of addiction (or drug dependence) are ad hoc and superfluous and that addictive behavior is no different from all other human feeling and action in being subject to social and cognitive influences… In this reformulation, addiction is seen not to depend on the effects of specific drugs. Moreover, it is not limited to drug use at all. Rather, addiction is best…

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• Terry Robinson

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2607325/

• Trevor W Robbins

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• William James