Archive for August 2014

Link feast

Our pick of the best psychology and neuroscience links from the past week : Uta and Chris Frith: A Partnership of the Mind Mo Costandi profi...

Computing eyewear such as Google Glass can record information far more discreetly than a handheld camera. As a result, privacy concerns have...

Christian Bale played the archetypal psychopath in American Psycho (2000). Mention psychopathic personality traits and the mind turns to cri...

Human infants are helpless. At first they can't even support the weight of their own heads. Crawling and walking take months to master. ...

As our modern world relies overwhelmingly on sight and sound to transmit information, it might not strike you quite how acute our sense of ...

No matter where you travel on earth, you'll likely have no problem recognising when someone is angry with you. From the plains of Russia...

Our pick of the best psychology and neuroscience links from the past week : Finding a Good Therapist Jules Evans' (author of Philosophy ...

After viewing images of terrorists, people reported feelings of anger and fear How readers' emotions are affected by media reports of te...

Speakers of English and many other languages refer to the future as being in front, and the past behind (e.g. "I look forward to seeing...

"... forming a relationship with an interesting but potentially dangerous character does not present the same obstacles in the narrativ...

They've barely taken their seat, but it's obvious that your interviewee is nervous. You give her a reassuring smile and nod affirmat...

How most of us choose to behave is shaped powerfully by the behaviour of others (or, more specifically, our perception of their behaviour). ...

Our pick of the best psychology and neuroscience links from the past week: One Death Too Many Clinical neuropsychologist Vaughan Bell critic...

It's become a truism that humans are "social animals". And yet, you've probably noticed - people on public transport or in...