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A cognitive scientist on what's really wrong with the New Yorker Obama cover
"For decades, psychologists have described the 'sleeper effect' -- the idea that information, even information we might reject at first blush, ends up persuading us, contrary to our inten...
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http://chronicle.com/free/v54/i47/47b01301.htm
VIDEO: What Does It Mean If You Don’t Kiss During Sex? | EmpowHer
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http://empowher.com/share/reproductive-system/sexuality/sex-dr-what-does-it-mean-if-you-don-...
Bio Mapping: Charting Emotional Hotspots in the Cityscape | PSFK - Trends, Ideas
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http://www.psfk.com/2008/07/bio-mapping-charting-emotional-hot-spots-in-the-cityscape.html
The Immanent Frame » Blog Archive » Medical materialism revisited (Wayne Proudfoot)
Proudfoot's critique of the attempt to understand Buddhist (and other) meditative states in terms of their neurobiological manifestations, without reference to their historical and cultur...
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http://www.ssrc.org/blogs/immanent_frame/2008/06/30/medical-materialism-revisited
Tom Wolfe -- Sorry, But Your Soul Just Died
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http://www.orthodoxytoday.org/articles/WolfeSoulDied.shtml
I Think You're Fat
Great article about being completely honest and why it doesn't always seem to work.
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http://www.esquire.com/features/features/honesty0707?src=del
The Ethics of a Psychologist - The Current
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http://thecurrent.theatlantic.com/archives/2008/07/martin-seligman.php
Health Directory, Fitness, Beauty, Nutrition, Weight Loss
HeavyHealth.com provides health links & resources related to health insurance, animal health, beauty, dentistry, diseases & conditions, environmental health, fitness, long term care, medi...
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http://www.heavyhealth.com
Business and Shopping Directory, Real Estate, Health, Computers
GreatPopular.com contains links to browse for general information such as worldwide business, international trade, services, social network, health, game, arts, recreation,shopping, spor...
advertising, alternative, artists, arts, autos, baby, best, business, community, computers, More... saved by: louis23186 more details ...
http://www.greatpopular.com
Why Nerds are Unpopular
Annotated link http://www.diigo.com/bookmark/http%3A%2F%2Fwww.paulgraham.com%2Fnerds.html
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http://www.paulgraham.com/nerds.html
The Urge to End It - Understanding Suicide - NYTimes.com
On the connection between the incidence of suicide and the availability of the means of suicide.
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http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/06/magazine/06suicide-t.html?ex=1216267200&en=0e618ef03df83ae...
The language you speak affects your personality
A study of bilingual women suggests that when you switch from speaking one language to another, your personality and your perceptions change as well. I've experienced this myself switchin...
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http://www.reuters.com/article/lifestyleMolt/idUSSP4652020080624
The Myth of Multitasking
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http://thenewatlantis.com/publications/the-myth-of-multitasking
The New Atlantis - The Myth of Multitasking
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http://www.thenewatlantis.com/publications/the-myth-of-multitasking
UK study reveals: religion is for stupid people!
For the record, I think this is absolutely effing ridiculous. The last paragraph of the clip pretty much sums it up. How can this kind of garbage be treated as real research?
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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/2111174/Intelligent-people-'less-likely-to-believe-in...
Uncommon Knowledge
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http://www.uncommonforum.com/index.php
Seven psychological complaints of bloggers and social media addicts « Online Journalism Blog
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http://onlinejournalismblog.wordpress.com/2008/04/28/seven-psychological-complaints-of-blogg...
APS Observer - The Myth of Prodigy and Why it Matters
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http://www.psychologicalscience.org/observer/getArticle.cfm?id=2026
Find the Perfect Colors for Your Website
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http://www.vandelaydesign.com/blog/design/find-the-perfect-colors-for-your-website
Mozilla Firefox
ROOTS IN EARLY CHILDHOODPsychoanalysts trace an extreme sense of shame to an early childhood inwhich parents did not respond with empathy and attention to the child'sstrivings to show hi...
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http://www.recovery.org/aa/aa-related/shame.html
behind the times: Rethinking the Progress Bar
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http://hamletdarcy.blogspot.com/2008/04/rethinking-progress-bar.html
Squash self-doubt, find your confidence
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http://edition.cnn.com/2007/LIVING/personal/10/03/self.consciousness/index.html
Thug Culture is Destroying Black America
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http://news.yahoo.com/s/ucas/thugcultureisacancerdestroyingblackamerica
₪₪₪ Socionics - The New Psychology ₪₪₪
Socionics is a relatively young and dynamically developing branch of psychology which is based on Carl Jung's work on Psychological Types, Freud's theory of the conscious and unconscious,...
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http://socionics.com
Get the lead out...cut the crime down
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http://environment.independent.co.uk/green_living/article3104678.ece
Memorize Anything / Wired How To's
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http://howto.wired.com/wiredhowtos/index.cgi?page_name=memorize_anything;action=display;cate...
Money doesn't buy happiness - owning your peers does
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http://www.smh.com.au/news/world/happiness-is-a-relative-thing/2007/11/25/1195975865973.html
Your Eyes Don't Lie - Reading Thoughts By Eye Movements
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http://hypnosiscontrol.com/your-eyes-dont-lie-reading-thoughts-by-eye-movements
5 Simple Tricks To Help You Win Any Argument
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http://wondr.net/2007/10/15/5-simple-tricks-to-help-you-win-any-argument
Hardballs: How To Mind Control Customer Service Reps
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http://consumerist.com/341815/how-to-mind-control-customer-service-reps
Are you hap-py in your work?
How long are we going to keep saying to ourselves, "We all have to do things we don't like to get ahead in life"? Is that really supposed to be the way it works? And if so, why do we ev...
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http://news.yahoo.com/s/csm/20080122/cm_csm/ykjerulf
The sneaky look memory trick
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http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2008/03/power-shift--ho.html
Buried Prejudice: The Bigot in Your Brain: Scientific American
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http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=buried-prejudice-the-bigot-in-your-brain&sc=rss
The potentially long-term effects of harassment
So much for the "we were only messing with them" defense.
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http://www.brainmysteries.com/Research/Study_finds_teasing_may_be_more_damaging_than_once_th...
Breakthrough: To Win Climate Policy, We Need a New Social Contract
A sense of national economic security will be a necessary precursor to strong action on global warming and a shift away from the old, fossil-fuel based energy economy.
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http://thebreakthrough.org/blog/2008/05/to_win_climate_policy_we_need.shtml