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Minds Matter Podcast

S2 E1: Your Mind on the Self, with Dr. Kelsey Perrykkad

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To kick off season 2, we are joined by Dr. Kelsey Perrykkad, a post-doc at Monash University. Dr. Perrykkad tells us about her work on understanding the self, in the framework of predictive processing. We discuss what predictive processing actually is, whether people can change, and why the self feels the way it does... and more!

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Dr. Kelsey Perrykaad's work

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Articles:

Perrykkad, K., Robinson, J. E., & Hohwy, J. (2021). Foraging for the Self: Environment selection for agency inference.

Perrykkad, K., Lawson, R. P., Jamadar, S., & Hohwy, J. (2021). The effect of uncertainty on prediction error in the action perception loop. Cognition, 210, 104598. doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cognition.2021.104598

Perrykkad, K., & Hohwy, J. (2020). Modelling Me, Modelling You: the Autistic Self. Review Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 7, 1-31. doi:10.1007/s40489-019-00173-y

Review on research on self: Gillihan, S. J., & Farah, M. J. (2005). Is self special? A critical review of evidence from experimental psychology and cognitive neuroscience. Psychological bulletin, 131(1), 76

Study on self and shape matching: Sui, J., He, X., & Humphreys, G. W. (2012). Perceptual effects of social salience: evidence from self-prioritization effects on perceptual matching. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 38(5), 1105. *Note: Dr Perrykkad meant say you filter by shape not label in the podcast

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