British Psychological Society Annual Conference

8 April 2005

Last weekend the British Psychological Society had its Annual Conference. It's a chance for psychologists to show off what they've been up to for the last year. Here's some of [...]

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Entering a State of Flow

7 April 2005

The experience of flow is sublimely uplifting, not only for its own sake but also for its results. Last week I spent five days working quietly and steadily on a [...]

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The Polyamorous or Ethical Sluts

6 April 2005

"Polyamory is a neologism, signifying having more than one long term sexual loving relationship at the same time, with the full knowledge and consent of all partners involved. Persons who [...]

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Brain Chip Reads Man’s Thoughts

31 March 2005

...but not against his will - they're still working on that: "A paralysed man in the US has become the first person to benefit from a brain chip that reads [...]

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Employers Relying On Personality Tests

28 March 2005

Apparently 30% of companies in the US now use personality testing as part of the recruitment process. Is it a useful tool or load of old baloney? This article highlights [...]

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Pointing Out The Truth

28 March 2005

Just a small point. You may be aware that there is some connection between relative finger lengths and the amount of testosterone you were exposed to in the womb. Testosterone [...]

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Compare Your Personality With Others

27 March 2005

As it's the Easter weekend you might have a few minutes for quiet contemplation. If so then try doing a personality test. This one is based around what psychologists call [...]

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