

Molly Potter
Cognitive psychologist known for pioneering methods to study rapid visual perception and memory, including rapid serial visual presentation; recounts her career and contributions to cognitive science in this episode.
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Feb 4, 2026 • 36min
Glimpses of the Mind: Molly Potter
Molly Potter, cognitive psychologist who pioneered methods for studying rapid visual perception and memory. She recounts developing rapid serial visual presentation and experiments on what a single glance captures. She reflects on early cognitive science culture, links between perception and design, and challenges for connecting cognitive theory with neuroscience.


