title: Mark G. Baxter: award for distinguished scientific early career contributions to psychology.
abstract: Presents the citation for Mark G. Baxter, who received the Award for Distinguished Scientific Early Career Contributions to Psychology (animal learning and behavior, comparative) "for insightful and incisive contributions in studies of learning, memory, attentional processing, executive function, and goal-directed behavior in work that has translated across species." A brief profile and a selected bibliography accompany the citation. ((c) 2006 APA, all rights reserved).
mesh_terms: D001288:Attention; D001363:Awards and Prizes; D001921:Brain / Q000502:physiology*; D003071:Cognition / Q000502:physiology*; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D006801:Humans; D008568:Memory; D011585:Psychology, Applied / Q000266:history*; D012919:Social Behavior; D014481:United States