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A Photo is Worth a Thousand Ways to Change Your Memory
Most of us realize that memory is fallible. We forget things all the time–car keys, passwords, whether we turned off the oven, etc. But how many of us would admit that our memory is susceptible… more →
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A Photo is Worth a Thousand Ways to Change Your Memory
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David DiSalvo wrote 4 days ago: Most of us realize that memory is fallible. We forget things all the time–car keys, passwords, … more →
Watching Too Much Crime TV Skews Views for the Worse
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David DiSalvo wrote 1 week ago: If you watch prime-time television, chances are you watch at least one crime drama. Most of us do. Y … more →
The Words You Choose in an Argument Can Literally Break Your Heart
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David DiSalvo wrote 3 weeks ago: In the middle of a fight with your significant other, word choice is usually not foremost on your mi … more →
Thinking You're in Control Can Lead to an Impulsive Demise
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David DiSalvo wrote 1 month ago: For six months you’ve worked really hard to stick to a diet, and it’s paying off. Not only have you … more →
Is the First Spot Always Best in a Preference Test?
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David DiSalvo wrote 1 month ago: Does someone interviewing for a job stand a better chance of getting the position if she’s fir … more →
Just How 'Blind' Are You When Talking on a Cell Phone?
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David DiSalvo wrote 1 month ago: Everyday in the news we see stories decrying the use of cell phones while driving. Research reports … more →
Zetoc - Electronic Table of Contents
nuffieldcollegelibrary wrote 1 month ago: http://zetoc.mimas.ac.uk Zetoc provides access to the British Library’s Electronic Table of Co … more →
When the Powerful Feel Incompetent, the Rest of Us Feel Their Wrath
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David DiSalvo wrote 1 month ago: You’re sitting at your desk when the phone rings. It’s your boss and he wants to see you in his offi … more →
Once You Start Trusting a Source, Beware the Trust Trap
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David DiSalvo wrote 2 months ago: If you follow a news commentator closely, reading everything he or she writes in whatever venue it a … more →
How to Copy Legally
nuffieldcollegelibrary wrote 2 months ago: The issue of copyright is one that we encounter a lot at Nuffield College Library. In particular, we … more →
Got Pain? Take Two Photos of Your Loved One and Call Me in the Morning
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David DiSalvo wrote 2 months ago: Before our first son was born, my wife and I took labor preparation classes at the hospital. The in … more →
If You Want to Catch a Liar, Make Him Draw
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David DiSalvo wrote 2 months ago: A man accused of a crime is brought into a police interrogation room and sits down at an empty table … more →
When it Comes to Trusting Authority, Moral Conviction and Religiosity Part Ways
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David DiSalvo wrote 2 months ago: One of the consistent elements in political discussions is the influence of religious belief on atti … more →
The Closer You Are, the More I Believe You
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David DiSalvo wrote 3 months ago: Let’s say that you’re watching a taped television show in which someone is being interviewed about a … more →
How to Find UK Official Publications Online
nuffieldcollegelibrary wrote 3 months ago: A huge number of British official/government publications are available on the web. Knowing how to f … more →
If You're Feeling Warm and Fuzzy, It Might Just be the Coffee
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David DiSalvo wrote 3 months ago: If you have a falling out with someone and they start ignoring you, they’re “giving you … more →
How to Use Intute
nuffieldcollegelibrary wrote 3 months ago: Intute is a free, UK-based website aimed at students, teachers and researchers in further and higher … more →
I Must Be Guilty - the Video Says So
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David DiSalvo wrote 3 months ago: A minor landslide of research from the past few years points to a dismaying fact about memory … more →
Judgments Get Heavy When Weight is on Your Mind
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David DiSalvo wrote 3 months ago: A few years ago I was part of a group that was making a presentation to state health agencies on eff … more →
