Neuroscience
Studies that didn't make the final cut this fortnight:
Eating disorders in women linked with having an overly protective dad, or feeling rejected by one's dad.
The personality of people who choose not to participate in psychology research.
We find faces attractive if they appear to belong to the kind of person we'd like to be.
Students who are physically active feel less hassled.
- Extras
Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut: Neurons identified that respond to scratching only when itchy. The psychophysics of brightness. People with autism and associated conditions may show deficits in emotion and face processing but...
- Extras
Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut: Without knowledge of the position they play, women consistently rate the faces of goalkeepers and strikers as more attractive than their teammates. Cognitive scientists need to polish up on their...
- Extras
Other eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut this fortnight: When we find things disgusting, is it because they remind us of our vulnerability to death? The relationship between a psychotherapist's personality and their choice of...
- Extras
Studies that didn't make the final cut this fortnight: Playing video games enhances spatial resolution of players' vision. The personality types who voted for George W and those who voted for Kerry. The neuropeptide oxytocin mediates the 'I...
- Extras
Studies that didn't make the final cut this fortnight: Girls are better at recognising faces. What kind of teenager carries a weapon? The children of fathers with stressful jobs are at increased risk of suicide. Awake rats learn new routes by mentally...
Neuroscience
Extras
Studies that didn't make the final cut this fortnight:Eating disorders in women linked with having an overly protective dad, or feeling rejected by one's dad.
The personality of people who choose not to participate in psychology research.
We find faces attractive if they appear to belong to the kind of person we'd like to be.
Students who are physically active feel less hassled.
- Extras
Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut: Neurons identified that respond to scratching only when itchy. The psychophysics of brightness. People with autism and associated conditions may show deficits in emotion and face processing but...
- Extras
Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut: Without knowledge of the position they play, women consistently rate the faces of goalkeepers and strikers as more attractive than their teammates. Cognitive scientists need to polish up on their...
- Extras
Other eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut this fortnight: When we find things disgusting, is it because they remind us of our vulnerability to death? The relationship between a psychotherapist's personality and their choice of...
- Extras
Studies that didn't make the final cut this fortnight: Playing video games enhances spatial resolution of players' vision. The personality types who voted for George W and those who voted for Kerry. The neuropeptide oxytocin mediates the 'I...
- Extras
Studies that didn't make the final cut this fortnight: Girls are better at recognising faces. What kind of teenager carries a weapon? The children of fathers with stressful jobs are at increased risk of suicide. Awake rats learn new routes by mentally...