r/mathpsych

326 archived posts · Nov 2010 – May 2026

Mathematical Psychology

r/mathpsych

Using mathematical models to talk about the mind, brain, consciousness, reaction times, memory, neurons, emotions, ... anything psychology related, which uses mathematics. Also, statistics for use in psychological research (also known as psychometrics).

Created Nov 1, 2010

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If you like to read about mathematical models of the brain, thought, or brain processes.

For example:

Diffusion models
Reaction times
Decision theory
Dynamical systems
Mind/body dynamics
Subjective probability
Sensation & perception
Memory & learning
Connectionism
Neural nets
Gestalt
Mental representations
Psychometrics

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