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From the yearly archives:
This classic social psychology experiment shows how little excuse people need to form into groups and start discriminating against others.
The psychological techniques of persuasion used by Moore in Fahrenheit 9/11.
Are your conditions for happiness primarily external? Biochemist turned Buddhist monk Matthieu Ricard has a message for you.
Do we learn to laugh when tickled or is it an innate response? Professor Clarence Leuba used his own children, no less, as experimental subjects.
The idea that global evaluations about a person bleed over into judgements about their specific traits.
Neuroscientist V. S. Ramachandran provides an introduction to how we study the brain's deficits.
The Times (of London) has a good skeptical piece by Professor Raymond Tallis on the dubious rise of neurolaw.
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