Posts in: psychology

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Playing the Name Game

Playing the Name Game

How trend-averse parents came to live in an Emily-saturated society

By | Posted March 24, 2010

Memory’s Molecules: Learning the Brain’s Vocabulary

Memory’s Molecules: Learning the Brain’s Vocabulary

Scientists struggle to explain the mind in terms of the molecule

By | Posted March 19, 2010

A new study suggests that this eco-friendly bag, while good for the earth, can be used to justify bad behavior [Credit: Tanacollins, Wikimedia]

Going Green Can Make You Mean

The presence of green goods makes people kinder, but purchasing them gives people license to behave badly.

By | Posted March 16, 2010

How Does Your Brain Keep Track of Time?

How Does Your Brain Keep Track of Time?

A new finding challenges conventional wisdom about the mind’s internal clock

By | Posted February 22, 2010

Jersey Shore Juice Heads: More Than A Fad?

Jersey Shore Juice Heads: More Than A Fad?

Shifts in male body image may lead to lower self-esteem and more frequent supplement use

By | Posted February 19, 2010

Grasslands survival scenarios can give memory a boost. [Image Credit: Wellcome Library, London. Wellcome Images W0011158.]

Legacy of the Stone-Age Mind

Research suggests we remember better when we’re in survival mode

By | Posted January 29, 2010

Getting Scientific With Psychotherapy

Getting Scientific With Psychotherapy

Science-based accrediting system emerges in clinical psychology

By | Posted January 20, 2010

Revealing Same-Sex Attraction’s Evolutionary Role

Revealing Same-Sex Attraction’s Evolutionary Role

One researcher brings back a dead hypothesis

By | Posted January 6, 2010

Internet-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is a New Option for Depression

Internet-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is a New Option for Depression

Study shows treatment options aren’t limited to the therapist’s couch

By | Posted November 22, 2009

Screening for Domestic Violence May Not Help

Screening for Domestic Violence May Not Help

Study finds limited benefit to women screened compared to those who weren’t.

By | Posted October 22, 2009

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