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  • Discovering Behavioral Neuroscience
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  • An Introduction to Applied Behavioral Neuroscience

behavioral neuroscience

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readings in psychology for april 18th 2011

Here is what I am reading today: why we feel ’embarrassed” “Recording people belting out an old Motown tune and then asking them to listen to their own singing without the accompanying music seems like an unusually cruel form of punishment. But for a team of scientists at the University Read more…

By Laura Freberg, 14 years ago
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readings in psychology for april 13th 2011

Here are a few readings for today: opinions lead cooperation or not “The expectations people have about how others will behave play a large role in determining whether people cooperate with each other or not. And moreover that very first expectation, or impression, is hard to change. “This is particularly Read more…

By Laura Freberg, 14 yearsApril 13, 2011 ago
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readings in psychology for april 10th 2011

Here is what I am reading today: what is consciousness? “People experience perceptions such as blue, sensations such as pain, emotions such as happiness, and thoughts such as believing that spring has finally arrived. Will psychology and neuroscience ever be able to explain how people have these kinds of consciousness?” Read more…

By Laura Freberg, 14 yearsApril 10, 2011 ago
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readings in psychology for April 9th 2011

Here is what I am reading today (in Chicago): gene link to autism “With the help of two sets of brothers with autism, Johns Hopkins scientists have identified a gene associated with autism that appears to be linked very specifically to the severity of social interaction deficits.” chimps, yawning and Read more…

By Laura Freberg, 14 years ago
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readings in psychology for april 6th 2011

Here is what I am reading today: the social brain “It’s been a puzzle why our two closest living primate relatives, chimpanzees and bonobos, have widely different social traits, despite belonging to the same genus. Now, a comparative analysis of their brains shows neuroanatomical differences that may be responsible for Read more…

By Laura Freberg, 14 yearsApril 6, 2011 ago

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