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Behavioral Economics: This Is Your Brain On Money | World of PsychologyFor decades, economists did not find much merit in connecting psychology with finance. That changed when a young economics professor from the University of Chicago, Richard Thaler, introduced himself to two Israeli psychologists, Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky. Together they are credited with ...
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Study to explore if more sleep will help teens shake off depression
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Key excerpt from: “Born to Perform - Psych.Today” + my footnote on why you can train yourself to have nerves of steel | Business Mind HacksPsychology Today's "Born to Perform" article highlights new research on the mechanism underlying anxiety control. It explains how some people appear It explains how some people appear to show "nerves of steel", even thrive on being the center of massive attention, while others can never seem to ...
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Clever fools: Why a high IQ doesn't mean you're smart - life - 02 November 2009 - New ScientistIS GEORGE W. BUSH stupid? It's a question that occupied a good many minds of all political persuasions during his turbulent eight-year presidency. The strict answer is no. Bush's IQ score is estimated to be above 120, which suggests an intelligence in the top 10 per cent of the population. But ...
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Science Centric | News | Study shows that sleep deprivation can negatively affect information processingA study in the 1 November issue of the journal Sleep shows that sleep deprivation causes some people to shift from a more automatic, implicit process of information categorisation (information-integration) to a more controlled, explicit process (rule-based). This use of rule-based strategies in ...
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In Defense of DistractionThis is a compelling and wonderfully written article about the impact and utility of our polyphasic distribution of attention. Since there appears to be no going back on our industrial approach to multitasking, it is helpful to know more about it benefits...David Solie added 3 months ago
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Cognitive Enhancement: Methods, Ethics, Regulatory ChallengesPreprint of Science and Engineering Ethics (2009) articleG. H. Chinoy added 3 months ago
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3Ability to literally imagine oneself in another's shoes may be tied to empathyMore proof of the connection of the "physical" (projected spatial awareness) to the "mental" (empathy)!?JDP added 4 months ago
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91Power Mind Mapping video based training courseAny really original feature in Novamind, compared to other mindmapping tools?François Dongier added 7 months ago
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Power Mind Mapping video based training courseCovers: * How to take notes effectively using Mind Mapping * How to prepare and deliver great presentations using Mind Mapping techniques * How to create Mind Mapped to do lists * Problem solving using Mind Maps - from simple to complex problems * Decision making - how to ...botheredbybees added 7 months ago
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