Psychology Magazine

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• Life is Unfair…but It’s OK

  

  I ran across this beautiful Mother Theresa quote on FaceBook and thought I’d share it …“People are often unreasonable and self-centered. Forgive them anyway.... Read more

  The 15 November 2012 by   Intuitivepsychology
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• Scouting- Women Spend Longer Looking at Other Women

  Women spend longer looking at other women than they do at men, a study has shown. Researchers found women are far more interested in checking out what ‘the... Read more

  The 14 November 2012 by   72point
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• Short Subjects

  

  Brief news on drugs and addiction. The editorial staff at Addiction Inbox (see photo), occasionally finds itself overwhelmed with news and opinion worth... Read more

  The 12 November 2012 by   Dirkh
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• Rethink the Way We Give Gifts Nowadays

  

  SERENADE 2 SENIORSNowadays, the ancient, charming custom of exchanging gifts is deteriorating into simply paying people by giving checks. It has eliminated any... Read more

  The 12 November 2012 by   Gran13
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• Physiological Benefits of Leadership - Importance of a Sense of Control

  An edited paste-up from Sapolsky's brief review pointing to work of Sherman et al. showing that leaders feeling a sense of control have lower stress levels. Read more

  The 06 November 2012 by   Deric Bownds
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• Oxytocin Facilitates Protective Responses to Aversive Social Stimuli in Men..

  More in the thread from last Friday's post, in this case on how our brain biases responses to positive and negative social stimuli. Read more

  The 05 November 2012 by   Deric Bownds
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• Looking For the Science Behind the Twelve Steps

  

  Transcendence, or nonsense? What is it with the Twelve Steps? How, in the age of neuromedicine, do we account for the enduring concept of spiritual awakening... Read more

  The 29 October 2012 by   Dirkh
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• Creative People More Prone to Mental Diseases.

  

  Creative people are more prone to mental illness. It was found in a research conducted by researchers from Karolinska Institute, Sweden, in a large-scale study... Read more

  The 29 October 2012 by   Atulsharmasharma
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• 10 Unforgettable Facts About Our Brains & Memories

  

  The human brain, our mind and our memories are an interseting subject. Most of us don’t even know why we remember what we do, why we forget what we don’t and... Read more

  The 27 October 2012 by   Ningauble
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• Giving Children with Movement Problems a Leg up with Robots

  

  Developmental coordination disorder (DCD) is a surprisingly common problem; it's thought that 6-8% of school aged children are diagnosable. Read more

  The 24 October 2012 by   Andrew D Wilson
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