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1990

Mulvaney, S.A., & Kihlstrom, J.F. (1990, April). Alexithymia and emotional memory. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Rocky Mountain Psychological Association, Tucson.

Rose, P.M., Peterson, M.A., Kihlstrom, J.F., & Glisky, M. (1990, April). Reversibility of ambiguous figures in mental imagery. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Rocky Mountain Psychological Association, Tucson.

Tobias, B.A., Wunderlich, D., & Kihlstrom, J.F. (1990, April). Minimally cued implicit memory tests: Sensitivity and utility for detecting context effects. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Rocky Mountain Psychological Association, Tucson.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1990, May). Hypnosis, suggestion, and the mysterious link between the mind and the body. Paper presented at the Conference on Central States sponsored by the Mind-Body Interaction Network of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Tataryn, D.J., & Kihlstrom, J.F. (1990, June). Hypnotic suggestions for tactile anesthesia: Classical psychophysical and signal detection analyses. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Canadian Psychological Association, Ottawa.

Tobias, B.A., Kihlstrom, J.F., & Schacter, D.L. (1990, June). Implicit memory and emotion. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Society, Dallas.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1990, August). Awareness, the psychological unconscious, and the self. Invited address presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Boston.

Tobias, B.A., & Kihlstrom, J.F. (1990, August). Effects of mood on implicit and explicit memory. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Boston.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1990, September). Depression and neurocognitive impairment in the elderly: A psychological perspective. Paper presented at a conference on Depression and Neurocognitive Impairment in the Elderly sponsored by the Mental Disorders of the Aging Research Branch, National Institute of Mental Health, Bethesda, Maryland.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1990, October). Hypnosis, amnesia, and recognition. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, Tucson.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1990, October). Discussion: Cognitive and physiological correlates of hypnotizability. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, Tucson.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1990, October). Cognition, emotion, and motivation: The contributions of basic psychological research to the fight against AIDS. Paper presented at a workshop on Mood and Memory: Effects on Decision-Making and Risk-Taking Behaviors sponsored by the Office of AIDS Research, National Institute of Mental Health, Rockville, Maryland.

Kihlstrom, J.F., & Tobias, B.A. (1990, November). Studies of mood and memory. Paper presented at a workshop on Mood and Memory: Effects on Decision-Making and Risk-Taking Behaviors sponsored by the Office of AIDS Research, National Institute of Mental Health, Rockville, Maryland.

1991

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1991, January). "Sleep" and memory: The effects on memory of sleep, surgical anesthesia, and hypnosis. Workshop presented at the annual meeting of the Oregon Psychological Association, Portland.

Kihlstrom, J.F., Barnhardt, T.A., & Tataryn, D.J. (1991, March). Implicit perception. Paper presented at a conference on Perception Without Awareness sponsored by Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1991, March). The emotional unconscious. Invited address presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback, Dallas.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1991, April). The assessment of research-doctorate programs: Notes on instrument design and analysis. Paper presented at the Workshop on the Assessment of Research-Doctorate Programs in the United States, convened by the Office of Scientific and Engineering Personnel, National Research Council, Irvine, California.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1991, June). Discussion: Symposium on the psychological unconscious. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Society, Washington, D.C.

Kihlstrom, J.F., & Couture, L.J. (1991, July). Awareness and information processing in general anesthesia. Paper presented at the summer meeting of the British Association for Psychopharmacology, York.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1991, August). Symposium discussion: Recall mechanisms in directed forgetting, hypnotic amnesia, and posthypnotic amnesia. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1991, August). Symposium discussion: Competence in context: Social-developmental lifespan perspectives on everyday competence. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1991, November). Dissociation, conversion, and the psychological unconscious. Paper presented at the 8th International Conference on Multiple Personality/Dissociative States, Chicago.

1992

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1992, January). Mental representations of self-knowledge. Paper presented at the Social Psychology Winter Conference, Park City, Utah.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1992, April). Implicit memory function during anesthesia. Invited address presented at the 2nd International Symposium on Memory and Awareness in Anesthesia, Atlanta.

Cork, R.C., Kihlstrom J.F., & Schacter, D.L. (1992, April). Implicit and explicit memory with isoflurane compared to sufentanil/nitrous oxide. Paper presented at the 2nd International Symposium on Memory and Awareness in Anesthesia, Atlanta.

Cork, R.H., Kramer, T.H., & Kihlstrom, J.F. (1992, April). Sedative and amnesic effects of mirfentanil. Paper presented at the 2nd International Symposium on Memory and Awareness in Anesthesia, Atlanta.

Couture, L.J., Kihlstrom, J.F., Cork, R.H., Behr, S., & Hughes, S. (1992, April). Therapeutic suggestions presented during isoflurane anesthesia: Preliminary findings. Paper presented at the 2nd International Symposium on Memory and Awareness in Anesthesia, Atlanta.

Kihlstrom, J.F., & Marchese, L.A. (1992, May). Situating the self in interpersonal space. Paper presented at a conference, "The Conceptual Self in Context", of the Mellon Colloquium on the Self at the Emory Cognition Project, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1992, July). The psychological unconscious and the self. Paper presented at Ciba Foundation Symposium #174, "Experimental and Theoretical Studies of Consciousness", London.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1992, August). Hypnosis research: A sesquicentennial essay on the state of the science. Paper presented at the Centennial Convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1992, August). Conscious awareness and the awareness of control. Paper presented at the Centennial Convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1992, August). Introduction: Intellectance and openness in the "Big Five" personality structure. Paper presented at the Centennial Convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.

Glisky, M.L., & Kihlstrom, J.F. (1992, August). Absorption, intellectance, traditionalism, and hypnotizability. Paper presented at the Centennial Convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.

Mulvaney, S., Tobias, B.A., & Kihlstrom, J.F. (1992, August). Cue valence and resource allocation effects in autobiographical memory retrieval. Paper presented at the Centennial Convention of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.

Cork, R.C., Behr, S.E., Kramer, T.H., & Kihlstrom, J.F. (1992, October). Sedative and amnesic effects of mirfentanil for conscious sedation. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, New Orleans.

1993

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1993, January). The recovery of memories. Invited address presented at the meeting of the Southern Arizona Psychological Association, Tucson.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1993, March). The continuum of consciousness. Paper presented at the Pomona Conference on Consciousness and Cognition, Los Angeles.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1993, April). The recovery of memories in the laboratory and the clinic. Invited address presented at the joint meeting of the Rocky Mountain Psychological Association and the Western Psychological Association, Phoenix.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1993, April). Symposium discussion: Memory during hypnosis, anesthesia, and sleep. Paper presented at the joint meeting of the Rocky Mountain Psychological Association and the Western Psychological Association, Phoenix.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1993, May). Consciousness and me-ness. Paper presented at the Carnegie Symposium on Cognition, Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1993, May). The rediscovery of the unconscious. Paper presented at the Inaugural Symposium of the Krasnow Institute for Advanced Study, George Mason University, sponsored by the Krasnow Institute and the Santa Fe Institute, Fairfax, Virginia.

Glisky, M.L., Williams, J.M., & Kihlstrom, J.F. (1993, October). Internal and external mental imagery perspective and performance on two tasks. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for the Advancement of Applied Sport Psychology, Montreal.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1993, October). An introduction to neuropsychology for social psychologists. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Experimental Social Psychology, Santa Barbara, Ca.

Barnhardt, T.M., & Kihlstrom, J.F. (1993, November). Implicit memory in directed forgetting. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Washington, D.C.

1994

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1994, April). Unconscious processes in social interaction. Paper presented at a conference, "Toward a Scientific Basis for Consciousness", University of Arizona.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1994, July). The social construction of memory. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Society, Washington, D.C.

Dorfman, J., Kihlstrom, J.F., & Cork, R.C. (1994, July). Explicit and implicit memory in ECT-induced amnesia. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Society, Washington, D.C.

Shames, V.A., Kihlstrom, J.F., & Forster, K.I. (1994, July). An implicit test of problem-solving. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Society, Washington, D.C.

Cork, R.C., Heaton, J.F., & Kihlstrom, J.F. (1994, July). Implicit memory during propofol sedation. Paper presented at the 23rd International Congress of Applied Psychology, Madrid.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1994, August). Practice and theory in the psychology of memory. Paper presented at the 3rd International Conference on Practical Aspects of Memory, College Park, Maryland.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1994, August). Symposium Discussion: Celebrating E.R. "Jack" Hilgard's 90th Birthday: On Individual Differences in Hypnotic Ability -- and One Individual's Difference to the study of Hypnosis. Paper presented at the 45th annual meeting of the Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, San Francisco.

Shames, V.A., Kihlstrom, J.F., & Forster, K.I. (1994, November). Implicit problem-solving. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, St. Louis.

Dorfman, J., & Kihlstrom, J.F. (1994, November). Semantic priming in posthypnotic amnesia. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, St. Louis.

1995

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1995, April). Self-knowledge and self-awareness. Paper presented in a series of lectures on the self sponsored by the New York Academy of Sciences, New York.

Kihlstrom, J.F., Shames, V.A., & Dorfman, J. (1995, May). Intimations of memory and thought. Paper presented at the Carnegie Symposium on cognition, "The Relation of Implicit Memory to Metacognition", Pittsburgh.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1995, June). From the subject's point of view: The experiment as conversation and collaboration between investigator and subject. Keynote address presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Society, New York. 

Kihlstrom, J.F., & Canter Kihlstrom, L. (1995, August). Five theses five! On the relation between science and practice. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, New York.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1995, August). Discussion: Basic behavioral science at NIMH: Opportunities and prospects. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, New York.

Klein, S.B., & Kihlstrom, J.F. (1995, November). Self-knowledge of an amnesic patient. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Los Angeles.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1995, November). Consciousness requires more than attention. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Los Angeles. 

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1995, December). Hypnosis, memory, and amnesia. Paper presented at a conference on "Biological and Psychological Perspectives on Memory and Memory Disorders" sponsored by the Association for Research in Nervous and Mental Disease, New York.

1996

Kihlstrom, J.F., & Klein, S.B. (1996, April). Towards a neuropsychology of social cognition. Saul B. Sells Lecture at the annual meeting of the Southwestern Psychological Association, Houston.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1996, April). Recovered memories and implicit memories. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Southwestern Psychological Association, Houston.

Kihlstrom, J.F.  (1996, April).  Will the real Factor V please stand up?  Paper presented at the weekly meeting of the Gordon Allport Society, Department of Psychology, University of California, Berkeley. 

Shobe, K.K., Ben-Zeev, T., Phelps, E., & Kihlstrom, J.F. (1996, June). Implicit learning and transfer of artificial grammar. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Society, San Francisco.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1996, August). Convergence in understanding hypnosis? Perhaps, but perhaps not quite so fast. Paper presented at the Niagara Hypnosis Conference sponsored by Brock University, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada.

Thapar, P., Waterman, C., Cork, R., Burgess, R., & Kihlstrom, J.F. (1996, October). Repetition versus semantic priming after Midazolam. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, New Orleans.

Sconlau, E., Rai, S., Cork, R., Burgess, R., & Kihlstrom, J. (1996, October). Implicit memory after Propofol versus Midazolam. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, New Orleans.

Kihlstrom, J.F., & Canter Kihlstrom, L. (1996, October). Integrating science and practice in an environment of managed care. Paper given at a conference, Clinical Psychology for the Next Century: A Conference Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of Clinical Psychology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.

Kihlstrom, J.F., Kim, M., & Dabady, M. (1996, November). Remembering, knowing, and feeling in episodic recognition. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Chicago. 

Kihlstrom, J.F., & Eich, E. (1996, November). Emotional effects on self-report: The case of memory. Paper presented at a conference, "The Science of Self-Report: Implications for Research and Practice", sponsored by the Office of Behavioral and Social Science Research of the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.

1997

Kihlstrom, J.F., & Canter Kihlstrom, L. (1997, April). Self, sickness, and systems. Paper presented at the Second Rutgers Symposium on Self and Social Identity, "Self, Social Identity, and Physical Health: Interdisciplinary Explorations", New Brunswick, New Jersey.

Kihlstrom, J.F.  (1997, June).  Attributions, awareness, and dissociation (In Memoriam Kenneth S. Bowers, 1937-1996).  Paper presented at the 14th International Congress of Hypnosis, San Diego.

Shobe, K.K., & Kihlstrom, J.F. (1997, August). Recall, recognition, and recollective experience in false memory. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Chicago.

Kim,. M., & Kihlstrom, J.F. (1997, November). Exposure, confidence, and recollective experience in episodic recognition. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Philadelphia. 

1998

Kihlstrom, L.C., Marsh, K.F., & Kihlstrom, J.F. (1998, June). Identifying individuals at risk for somatization: Comparison of DSM-IIIR and DSM-IV criteria. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Health Services Research, Washington, D.C.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1998, August). The emotional unconscious. Paper presented at the Spielberger EMPathy Symposium, sponsored by the American Psychological Foundation, at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco. (a) 

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1998, August). Interactions between implicit and explicit memory. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco. (b) 

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1998, August). Introduction to symposium: Mental health services research: A new science for practice. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco. (c)     

Kihlstrom, J.F., & Kihlstrom, L.C. (1998, August). The living material of the field. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco. (d) 

Kihlstrom, J.F., & Kim, M. (1998, November). Judgment time, learning, and recollective experience. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Dallas.  

1999

Park, L., Shobe, K.K., & Kihlstrom, J.F. (1999, May). The processing and structure of false memory. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western Psychological Association, Irvine, Ca.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1999, August). The rediscovery of the unconscious. F.J. McGuigan Lecture on Understanding the Human Mind, sponsored by the American Psychological Foundtion, presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Boston.  F

Beer, J.S., & Kihlstrom, J.F. (1999, August). Self-representation in close relationships. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Boston.

Kihlstrom, J.F.  (1999, September).  Hypnosis research in Australia.  Symposium discussion presented at the annual meeting of the Australian Psychological Society, Hobart, Tasmania.

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1999, September). Rediscovery of the unconscious. Keynote address presented at the annual meeting of the Australian Psychological Society, Hobart, Tasmania. 

Kihlstrom, J.F. (1999, November). The fox, the hedgehog, and hypnosis. Invited address prepared for the 50^th annual meeting of the Society for Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis, New Orleans. 

Shobe, K.K., Park, L., & Kihlstrom, J.F. (1999, November). Processing and structure in the false memory illusion. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Los Angeles. 

Shobe, K.K., & Kihlstrom, J.F. (1999, November). The role of list strength, structure, and presentation modality in recollective experience accompanying false memory. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Los Angeles.

2000

Kihlstrom, J.F. (2000, April). Memory, autobiography, history. Distinguished Lecture presented at the annual meeting of the Rocky Mountain Psychological Association, Tucson. 

Park, L., & Kihlstrom, J.F.  (2000, August).  The associative structure of the false memory effect.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, D.C.

Kihlstrom, J.F.  (2000, November).  Hypnosis and pain: Time for a new look.  Plenary address presented at the annual meeting of the American Pain Society, Atlanta. 

Park, L., & Kihlstrom, J.F.  (2000, November).  Social influence on the false memory illusion.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, New Orleans.

2001

Kihlstrom, J.F.  (2001, August).  Hypnosis in surgery: Efficacy, specificity, and utility. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco.  Link to illustrated text.

Kihlstrom, J.F.  (2001, August).  Foxes and hedgehogs and hypnosis: Oh my!  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco.  

Kihlstrom, J.F.  (2001, August).  Memory in personal and social contexts.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco. 

Park, L., & Kihlstrom, J.F.  (2001, August).  Social influences on false memory.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco.

Kihlstrom, J.F.  (2001, October).  Has science solved the mind-body problem?  Discussion with John Searle at "Wonderfest 2001", University of California, Berkeley. 

2002

Mullane Swar, M., & Kihlstrom, J.F.  (2002, April).  Flashbulb memories: Historical and personal memories and flashbulb quality.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Western Psychological Association, Irvine, Ca.  

Miranda, R.M., & Kihlstrom, J.F.  (2002, June).  Mood congruence in childhood and recent autobiographical memory.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Society, New Orleans.

Panteleakos, F.N., & Kihlstrom, J.F.  (2002, August).  Betrayal trauma vs. violent trauma: A comparison using the IAT.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Chicago.

Kihlstrom, J.F., & Dorfman, J.  (2002, October).  Priming, familiarity, and recognition.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Memory Disorders Research Society, San Francisco. 

2003

Kihlstrom, J.F.  (2003).  Personal and Social Memories.  Paper presented in a lecture series on The Biology of Memory.  UC Berkeley Retirement Center.  

2004 

Park, L., & Kihlstrom, J.F.  (2004, July).  The language of memories.  Paper  presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Honolulu.

Kihlstrom, J.F.  (2004, July).  Training for science, training for practice.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Honolulu. 

2005

Kihlstrom, J.F.  (2005, March).  Trauma and memory revisited.  Paper presented at the 6th Tsukuba International Conference on Memory, Tsukuba, Japan. 

Park, L., & Kihlstrom, J.F.  (2005, November).  Remembrances of French things past.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Psychonomic Society, Toronto.

2006

Kihlstrom, J.F.  (2006, March).  A new reversible figure and an old one.  Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society of Experimental Psychologists, La Jolla, California. 

2007

Kihlstrom, J.F.  (2007, May).  The footprints of Phineas Gage.  Keynote address presented at a conference on The Neural Bases of Social Behavior, University of Texas, Austin. 

Kihlstrom, J.F.  (2007, August).  What hypnosis does for experimental psychology.  Paper presented at a symposium on "What Hypnosis Does for Psychology" at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, San Francisco. 

Kihlstrom, J.F.  (2007, October).  What revisions are necessary in scientific models of unconscious mental activity?  Paper presented at the Vienna Conference on Consciousness 2007: Dissecting Consciousness with Four Questions, held at the University of Vienna, Austria.  Link to precis distributed prior to the conference.

2008

Kihlstrom, J.F.  (2008, January 17).  What is cognitive science?  And what does it have to do with religion?  Paper presented at at conference on "Religion and Cognitive Science: From Conflict to Connection" co-sponsored by the Graduate Theological Union and the University of California, Berkeley.  Berkeley, California.  Link to paper.  Link to audiofiles from the conference.

Kihlstrom, J.F.  (2008, November 10-14).  A Short Course on Consciousness.  Lecture series presented under the auspices of the Budapest Semester in Cognitive Science, Eotvos University of Budapest, Hungary.

2010

Kihlstrom, J.F.  (2010).  An Introduction to Social Cognition.  Presentation to the Berkeley Social Ontology Group.  Link to updated written version.

2011

Kihlstrom, J.F.  (2011, March 8).  How Students Learn: A Perspective from Cognitive and Social Psychology (Learning -- Not Just for Cognitive Psychologists Anymore!).  Paper presented to a workshop of the Working Group on How Students Learn sponsored by the GSI Teaching and Resource Center, University of California, Berkeley, March 8, 2011.  

Kihlstrom, J.F.  (2011, December 2).  Reason and emotion in moral psychology.  Presentation to the Moral Psychology Group, University of California, Berkeley.