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The Psychonomic Society journals, listed below, are published by Springer. Members have free online access to all six PS journals. To access current content, Online First content, and back issues:

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Journals

Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics spans all areas of research in sensory processes, perception, attention, and psychophysics. Most articles published are reports of experimental work; the journal also presents theoretical, integrative, and evaluative reviews. Commentary on issues of importance to researchers appears in a special section of the journal. Founded in 1966 as Perception & Psychophysics, the journal assumed its present name in 2009. For online access, click here.
Behavior Research Methods This journal publishes articles concerned with the methods, techniques, and instrumentation of research in experimental psychology. The journal focuses particularly on the use of computer technology in psychological research. An annual special issue is devoted to this field For online access, click here.
Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience Cognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscience (CABN) offers theoretical, review, and primary research articles on behavior and brain processes in humans. Coverage includes normal function as well as patients with injuries or processes that influence brain function: neurological disorders, including both healthy and disordered aging; and psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia and depression. For online access, click here.
Learning & Behavior Learning & Behavior presents experimental and theoretical contributions and critical reviews concerning fundamental processes of learning and behavior in nonhuman and human animals. Topics covered include sensation, perception, conditioning, learning, attention, memory, motivation, emotion, development, social behavior, and comparative investigations. Formerly entitled Animal Learning & Behavior. For online access, click here.
Memory & Cognition Memory & Cognition covers human memory and learning, conceptual processes, psycholinguistics, problem solving, thinking, decision making, and skilled performance, including relevant work in the areas of computer simulation, information processing, mathematical psychology, developmental psychology, and experimental social psychology. For online access, click here.
Psychonomic Bulletin & Review Provides coverage spanning a broad spectrum of topics in all areas of experimental psychology, intended for a general readership. The journal is primarily dedicated to the publication of theory and review articles and brief reports of outstanding experimental work. Areas of coverage include attention and perception, cognitive psychology, psycholinguistics, behavioral and cognitive neuroscience, memory, comparative psychology, social cognition, and cognitive development. For online access, click here.

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Past Titles

Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics was published as Perception & Psychophysics 1966–2008
Behavior Research Methods was published as Behavior Research Methods & Instrumentation 1969–1983;
...and as Behavior Research Methods, Instruments, & Computers 1984–2004
Bulletin of the Psychonomic Society was published 1973–1993
Learning & Behavior was published as Animal Learning & Behavior 1973–2002
Physiological Psychology was published 1973–1986
Psychobiology was published 1987–2000
Psychonomic Monograph Supplements was published 1965–1972
Psychonomic Science was published 1964–1972