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AS many as 200 psycho-logy pupils attempted “unethical” experiments, it has emerged. Kids also tried to rope younger children and strangers into their wayward studies, according to a review of school ...
Researchers outline a roadmap for applying transcranial focused ultrasound, a noninvasive technique for stimulating the brain ...
A new study examined the mechanisms of the Flashed Face Distortion Effect, finding that the effect is greatly diminished when ...
When we assign work or chores in social units like our workplaces and households, feelings of unfairness are inevitable.
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When we assign work or chores in social units like our workplaces and households, feelings of unfairness are inevitable.
Understanding how the brain creates conscious experience remains one of science’s most difficult challenges. Brain scans and ...
Economics often borrows ideas from the sciences, yet unlike physics or chemistry, no country has ever run a controlled, pure economic experiment on a national scale. A pure experiment requires ...
A new study suggests that encountering reminders of romance can lead individuals to take greater risks. This influence ...
Virtues such as compassion, patience and self-control may be beneficial not only for others but also for oneself, according ...