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| Sadahiko NAKAJIMA, Ph.D |
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| B.A., Department of Psychology, Sophia University, Japan, 1988 M.A., Department of Psychology, Keio University, Japan, 1990 (A.B.D., Department of Psychology, Keio University, Japan, 1993) Ph.D., Department of Psychology, Keio University, Japan, 1995 |
| Professor Department of Integrated Psychological Science Kwansei Gakuin University Nishinomiya, 662-8501, JAPAN |
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| <1993-1995> Postdoctral Fellow sponsored by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) Department of Psychology, Kwansei Gakuin University, Japan <1995-1997> Visiting Scholar, Department of Psychology, University of Pennsylvania (JSPS Research Abroad Program) <1997-2001> Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Kwansei Gakuin University, Japan <2001-2003> Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, Kwansei Gakuin University, Japan <2003-2009> Associate Professor, Department of Integrated Psychological Science, Kwansei Gakuin University, Japan <2007-2008> Visiting Scholar, School of Psychology, University of Sydney, Australia <2009-Present> Professor, Department of Integrated Psychological Science, Kwansei Gakuin University, Japan |
| My major interest lies in psychological processes of learning and memory. With typical laboratory animals such as rats and pigeons, I am doing experimental research on how and what they learn and on the mechanism of behavioral expression. |
| Birth: 1965, Kochi City, Japan |
| Nakajima, S. (2003).The ‘Miracle Poet’ case: Japanese media
fooled by the Doman method and Facilitated Communication. Skeptical Inquirer, 27(3), 12-13. |
| Nakajima, S., Arimitsu, K., & Lattal, K. M. (2002).
Estimation of animal intelligence by university students in Japan and the United States. Anthrozoös, 15, 194-205. |
Japanese Psychological Association Japanese Psychonomic Society Japanese Society for Animal Psychology (editorial board member) Japanese Association for Behavior Analysis (executive board member; editorial board member) Society for the Studies of Human Animal Relations, Japan (executive board member; editorial board member) Japan Ethological Society Japanese Society for Applied Animal Behaviour American Psychological Association (international affiliate) Association for Psychological Science Psychonomic Society Pavlovian Society Association for Behavior Analysis International Society for Comparative Psychology (editorial board member) |
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| Another area of my research is "human-animal relations." |
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| Nakajima, S., & Sato, M. (1993). Removal of an obstacle:
Problem-solving behavior in pigeons. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 59, 131-145. Nakajima, S. (1994). Contextual control of Pavlovian feature-positive and feature-negative discriminations. Animal Learning & Behavior, 22, 34-46. Nakajima, S., & Kitaguchi, K. (1996). Signaled reinforcement effects on fixed-interval performance of the rat. Animal Learning & Behavior, 24, 183-192. Nakajima, S. (1997). Transfer testing after serial feature-ambiguous discrimination in Pavlovian keypeck conditioning. Animal Learning & Behavior, 25, 413-426. Nakajima, S. (1997). A way to install conditioned modulation in the Rescorla-Wagner axiom: The amplifier model of Pavlovian conditioning (AMP). Integrative Physiological and Behavioral Science, 32, 305-321. Nakajima, S. (1998). Further investigation of responding elicited by BC and C after A+, AB-, ABC+ training. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 51B, 289-300. Nakajima, S., Ka, H., & Imada, H. (1999). Summation of overshadowing and latent inhibition in rats’ conditioned taste aversion: Scapegoat technique works for familiar meals. Appetite, 33, 299-307. Nakajima, S. (2001). Failure of hierarchical conditional rule learning in the pigeon (Columba livia). Animal Cognition, 4, 221-226. Nakajima, S., Urushihara, K., & Masaki, T. (2002). Renewal of operant performance formerly eliminated by omission or noncontingency training upon return to the acquisition context. Learning and Motivation, 33, 510-525. Nakajima, S., & Masaki, T. (2004). Taste aversion learning induced by forced swimming in rats. Physiology & Behavior, 80, 623-628. Nakajima, S. (2004). Associative learning in animals: A selective review of recent topics and contribution of Japanese researchers. Japanese Psychological Research, 46, 141-153. Nakajima, S., & Onimaru, S. (2005). Salt discrimination in domestic pigeons (Columba livia domestica): Poisonous LiCl solution versus equimolar safe NaCl solution. Journal of Ethology, 24, 59-65. Nakajima, S., Urata, T., & Ogawa, Y. (2006). Familiarization and cross-familiarization of wheel running and LiCl in conditioned taste aversion. Physiology & Behavior, 88, 1-11. |
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| I also served as chair of the psychology committee of the Japan Skeptics. |
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