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Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut:
Explaining differences in international tipping customs in terms of national personality types.
The
evolutionary foundations of maths.
A survey of randomly controlled trials (
RCTs) in psychology concludes: "that published
RCTs focus on statistical significance tests ('Is there an effect or difference'), and neglect other important questions: 'How large is the effect' and 'Is the effect clinically important.'"
Helping patients generate alternative solutions to interpersonal problems may help prevent repeated self-harm.
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10 Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut: A case of maths synaesthesia (seeing formulas as geometric shapes). In a new survey, females spent more time on Facebook, had more FB friends, and were more likely than men to use their profile...
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Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut: The simple act of stepping backwards seems to boost people's cognitive control, as measured by the Stroop test. More evidence for the embodiment of cognition. The objectification of women -...
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Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut: The method by which pain relief is delivered could help alleviate post-operative cognitive problems (patient controlled epidural led to fewer neuropsych problems than patient-controlled intravenous)....
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Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut: A person's hand movements affect the way we perceive their facial expression. The neural mechanisms that may mediate the enormous influence of social status on human behavior and health. The...
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Satellites Of Love: Uninterpretable Results
In llama land there's a one-man band And he'll toot his flute for you Come on fly with me, let's take off in the blueFrank Sinatra (Come Fly with Me) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for negative symptoms in psychotic disorders: a pilot...
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