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Michele Bachmann gets God’s help for election
By, Adam K. Fetterman Associated Press Making appeals to religion is nothing new for American politics. Nearly every candidate makes statements such as “God bless America” or claims that their...
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The Pursuit of Happiness
By: Megan Birney We all want to be happy. It’s something we’ve learned to strive for and likely the primary motivator for trying to land that perfect job, find your soul mate, start a family, get...
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Truck driver… no wait a professor! Can glasses really change impressions of you?
By Erica Zaiser I came across this cartoon recently from Funnymos.com: Obviously it is meant to be humorous but it also made me wonder: Does having a trait like glasses change people’s initial...
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Don’t be a hero! Benefits of the bystander effect
Patrons exit a crowded soccer stadium By Kevin R. Betts I started reading a book this weekend titled, “The Perfect Swarm: The Science of Complexity in Everyday Life.” Author Len Fisher’s central idea...
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Social Networking: Is my child going to become a narcissist!?
By Erica Zaiser An article on Science Daily discusses a recent presentation given at the APA annual conference on the good and bad effects of social networking. Now, I wasn’t at the conference so I...
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Scholarly Content on the Impact of 9/11
Navy videographer at Ground Zero In the 10 years since the events of September 2001 a vast amount of scholarly research has been written on the impact of 9/11. Wiley-Blackwell is pleased to share with...
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How Netflix just made a bad thing worse
By Kevin R. Betts Netflix witnessed a storm of customer outrage and tumbling stock prices this month as they dramatically increased their price for subscription to the service. Early this morning, CEO...
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Social and Personality Psychology Compass © Blackwell Publishing Ltd Volume 5, Issue 10 Pages 694 – 823, October 2011 The latest issue of Social and Personality Psychology Compass is available on...
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Are you afraid to go to Mexico? Mental shortcuts may promote misperceptions...
By Kevin R. Betts Whenever I mention growing up in Metro Detroit to people in my current city of Fargo, I find myself begrudgingly answering questions about street crime and gang violence — regional...
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When “The Black Sheep” Is White
By: Megan E. Birney 2011 marks 10 years since the mixed-race category was added to the U.K.’s annual censes. To commemorate this event, BBC Two has been running a series of programmes documenting the...
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