Here is what I am reading today: Ole Ivar Lovaas died Laura’s Note: ‘Ivar’ Lovass was an extraordinary psychologist while I was attending UCLA for 9 years (B.A. ,M.A. and Ph.D.), he was brilliant in the area of behavior motification… and while we were at UCLA, he was my husband’s weightlifting Read more…
Here are a couple of readings for today: obesity rates continue to rise! “The increases mean that 2.4 million more people became obese from 2007 to 2009, bringing the total to 72.5 million, or 26.7 percent of the population. The numbers are part of a continuing and ominous trend.” cash Read more…
Roger & I share a single iPad and we both enjoy it’s wide and varied aps from FLIPBOARD to Sudoku and all the many aps available! CLICK on the above picture to see how iPad works! Here are a few fun readings for today: people reject popular opinions if they Read more…
Here is what caught my eye today: relatives of those with autism show the same eye movement deficits “New work examining the subtle symptoms shared by close relatives has underscored the disease’s heritability” curbing domestic violence in chickens “”Free-range” chickens are the gold standard for consumers interested in humanely raised Read more…
Here is what I am reading today: sadness response increases with age “As people grow older, sad films seem sadder. In a recent study, people in their sixties felt sadder than people in their twenties did after viewing an emotionally distressing scene from a movie. This heightened emotional response to Read more…