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Current Position

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (PD)

Neuroscience Research Institute, Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
[Supervisor: Kazuhisa Niki]

Davis School of Gerontology, University of Southern California
[Working with Dr. Mara Mather]

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Research Interests

Cognitive Psychology, Social Cognition, and Neuroscience

 

Education

  2001

B.S., Education, the University of Tokyo

  2003

M.D., Education, the University of Tokyo

  2007

Ph. D., Education, the University of Tokyo

 

 Employment

 2004-2005

Teaching Assistant, University of Tokyo

 2005-2007

Lecturer (Statistics; Research methods), National Rehabilitation Center

 2006-2007

Assistant, University of Tokyo

 2006-2007

Lecturer (Computer literacy), Tokyo Kasei University

 

 Honors and Awards

 2005

Best Presentation Award, Japanese Society for Cognitive Psychology

 

Peer Reviewed Papers (Written in English)

Sakaki, M. (2007). Mood and recall of autobiographical memory: The effect of focus of self-knowledge. Journal of Personality , 75, 421-449.[ abstract ]

Sakaki, M. (2007). Semantic self-knowledge and episodic self-knowledge: Independent or interrelated representations? Memory, 15, 1-16. [ abstract ]
Sakaki, M. (2004). Effects of self-complexity on mood-incongruent recall. Japanese Psychological Research, 46, 127-134. [ abstract ]

 

Peer Reviewed Papers (Written in Japanese)

Sakaki, M. (2007). The organization of emotionally autobiographical memories: How emotional knowledge for personal events is represented in autobiographical knowledge base? Japanese Journal of Educational Psychology , 55, 184-196. [ abstract ]

Sakaki, M. (2006). Distinction between semantic and episodic memory: The underlying mechanisms for autonoetic consciousness. Japanese Psychological Review, 49, 627-643. [ abstract ]

Sakaki, M. (2006). The measurement of self-complexity: A comparison of H and SC measures. Japanese Journal of Personality, 15, 58-60. [ abstract ]

Sakaki, M. (2006). Effects of structure of self-knowledge on mood-incongruent effect. Japanese Journal of Psychology, 77, 217-226. [ abstract ]

Sakaki, M. (2005). Nature of autobiographical memory that facilitates improvement of negative moods. Japanese Journal of Psychology, 76, 169-175. [ abstract ]

 

Chapters in Edited Books (Written in Japanese)

Sakaki, M. (2006). Emotion and memory. In H. Kitamura & H. Kimura (Eds.), Advances in research on emotion (pp. 93-111). Kyoto: Nakanishiya.
Kimura, H., Sakaki, M., & Kitamura, H. (2006). Research methods for emotion studies. In H. Kitamura & H. Kimura (Eds.), Advances in research on emotion (pp. 43-64). Kyoto: Nakanishiya.

 

Translations

Chapter 5. Emotion. In J. P. Byrnes (2001). Minds, brains, and learning¡§Understanding the psychological and educational relevance of neuroscientific research. Guilford Press. (Translated in 2006)

 

International Conference

Sakaki, M. (2008). The effects of emotion on memory: Distinct mechanisms for biologically emotional information and socially emotional information. 9th Annual Meeting of Society for Personality and Social Psychology. Poster Session, E158, Albuquerque, USA.

Sakaki, M. (2007). The attentional holding effect for emotional pictures: Do biological emotional stimuli and social emotional stimuli equally hold attention? 8th Annual Meeting of Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Poster Session, E78. Memphis, USA.

Sakaki, M. (2006). Mood and recall of autobiographical memory: The effect of structure of self-knowledge. 7th Annual Meeting of Society for Personality and Social Psychology, Poster Session, E107. Palm Springs, USA.
Sakaki, M. (2005). The impact of mood on recall of autobiographical memory: The effects of structures of self-knowledge. 6th Tsukuba International Conference on Memory, Paper Presentation, 1. Tsukuba, Japan.  
Sakaki, M. (2005). Nature of autobiographical memory that facilitates improvement of negative moods. International Symposium on New Perspectives in Affective Science.¡¡Poster Session.¡¡Kyoto, Japan.
Sakaki, M. (2004). Structures of self-knowledge:¡¡Relation between self-concept and autobiographical memory. 5th Tsukuba International Conference on Memory, Poster Session, 48. Tsukuba, Japan.

Sakaki, M. (2004). Structure of self-knowledge: Is self-concept represented independently of autobiographical memory. 28th International Congress of Psychology. Poster Session, 3118.79. Beijing, China.