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Hip Hop Therapy & Hip Hop Psychology Conference at Fordham University Cutting edge interventions bring together social scientists, students and performers from around the world to New York City. Fordham University in conjunction with Hip Hop Therapy and Hip Hop Psychology present the first conference...
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"Face recognition is an important social skill, but not all of us are equally good at it," says Beijing Normal University cognitive psychologist Jia Liu. But what accounts for the difference? A new study by Liu and colleagues Ruosi Wang, Jingguang Li, Huizhen Fang, and Moqian Tian provides evidence that the inequality of abilities is rooted in the unique way in which the mind perceives faces. "Individuals who process faces more holistically"-that is, as an integrated whole-"are better at fa...
The witness points out the criminal in a police lineup. She swears she'd remember that face forever.
A recent study in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, published online October 26 addresses the influence of age-related stereotypes on memory performance and memory errors in older adults.
Contrary to what many psychological scientists think, people do not all have the same set of biologically "basic" emotions, and those emotions are not automatically expressed on the faces of those around us.
Recently the phrase “brain freeze” has taken on a new meaning and caused a bit of media frenzy...
As we get older, our cognitive abilities change, improving when we’re younger and declining as we age. Scientists posit a hierarchical structure within which these abilities are organized. There’s the “lowest” level— measured by specific tests, such as story memory or word memory;
Whether the task is flying a plane, fighting a battle, or caring for a patient, good teamwork is crucial to getting it done right. That's why team-building and training courses are big business in the U.S., and have been for decades. But lately something has changed: "There's a demand for evaluations-an emphasis on showing that team training makes a difference in safety, decision-making, communication, clinical outcomes-you name the ultimate criteria the industry has," says Eduardo Salas, an...
Other studies confirm the truth in a common complaint of pregnant women: "Mommy Brain,"
You're driving from work to pick up your kids at school.
Psychological research has found that religious people feel great about themselves, with a tendency toward higher social self-esteem and better psychological adjustment than non-believers.
How will you feel if you fail that test? Awful, really awful, you say. Then you fail the test and, yes, you feel bad-but not as bad as you thought you would. This pattern holds for most people,
In a 2007 episode of the television show Boston Legal, a character claimed to have figured out that a cop was racist because his amygdala activated - displaying fear, when they showed him pictures of black people
How do psychologists gauge scientific impact? One way is the so-called “journal impact factor,” or JIF, a ranking of a journal derived from the number of citations by other authors to all of the articles it has published in a given year.
Navy Trained Dolphins Discover Rare Torpedo 
Mediterranean Diet Trumps Low-Fat Diet in Fighting Off Dementia 
Bras Make Breasts "Saggier", 15-year French Study Reveals 
Disney Pulls "Jessie" Episode That Makes Fun of Celiac Disease 
Cool Russian Soldier Has AK-47 Bullet Pulled From His Head With Pliers [Video] 
Russian Gymnast Has the World's Strongest Vagina 
Study: Almost Half of US Children Not Receiving Vaccines, Leads to Rise in Diseases 
With Current Boom in Ticks, Girl Points to Lyme Disease, Shuns Medical Experts for Diagnosis 
Experimental Stem Cell Treatment Restores Blind Man's Sight So Well, He Can Drive 
Knee Arthritis Pain Could be Effectively Treated with Sugar Injections 
