Neuroscience
Eye-catching research that didn't make the final cut:
Glucose can increase our self control.
Psychological tests shouldn't be conducted at any old time of day (pdf).
Fifty years of research into the link between intelligence and speed of information processing.
Does cyberstalking differ from stalking in the real world?
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Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut: When people are confronted by a scientific finding that contradicts their existing beliefs, they tend to conclude that the topic in question isn't amenable to scientific study. The effects...
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Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut: When testing the effectiveness of psychological therapies, does it make any difference whether the research is conducted in the unpredictable world of the clinic or if it is instead performed under...
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Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut: The effect of pregnancy on memory. How close are we to detecting lies using functional brain imaging? (See earlier). Older people define themselves through more positive memories than do university...
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Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut this fortnight: Access to this month's Nature Reviews Neuroscience is free if you register. Character strengths in the UK. How would you feel if you caught your partner being unfaithful online?...
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Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut this fortnight: Comparing how teenagers from across Europe cope with everyday stresses. Visual illusion reveals Karate athletes have enhanced eye movement control. The sad truth about depressive...
Neuroscience
Extras
Eye-catching research that didn't make the final cut:Glucose can increase our self control.
Psychological tests shouldn't be conducted at any old time of day (pdf).
Fifty years of research into the link between intelligence and speed of information processing.
Does cyberstalking differ from stalking in the real world?
- Extras
Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut: When people are confronted by a scientific finding that contradicts their existing beliefs, they tend to conclude that the topic in question isn't amenable to scientific study. The effects...
- Extras
Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut: When testing the effectiveness of psychological therapies, does it make any difference whether the research is conducted in the unpredictable world of the clinic or if it is instead performed under...
- Extras
Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut: The effect of pregnancy on memory. How close are we to detecting lies using functional brain imaging? (See earlier). Older people define themselves through more positive memories than do university...
- Extras
Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut this fortnight: Access to this month's Nature Reviews Neuroscience is free if you register. Character strengths in the UK. How would you feel if you caught your partner being unfaithful online?...
- Extras
Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut this fortnight: Comparing how teenagers from across Europe cope with everyday stresses. Visual illusion reveals Karate athletes have enhanced eye movement control. The sad truth about depressive...