by Craig Marker | May 14, 2008 | Uncategorized
An excerpt from BPS Reasearch Digest Blog:The tactic used by most researchers is to recruit from the wider community, for example by advertising in the local paper. But Thurston’s team argue a large proportion of the general community actually have their own...
by Craig Marker | May 7, 2008 | Uncategorized
An excerpt from the “How of Happiness” Blog regarding the book, the Secret:…the law of attraction [which argues that you can manifest or attract whatever your heart desires, from Prada bags to husbands] sounds ridiculous. But it works! It has truly,...
by Craig Marker | Apr 14, 2008 | Uncategorized
An excerpt from the Psychology Today Blog:Over the next month I want you to develop the habit of confronting fear. It’s my opinion that the human body needs fear. You may not have noticed, but on the government’s chart of recommended daily allowance of...
by Craig Marker | Apr 10, 2008 | Uncategorized
Below is an excerpt from the Social Sciences Statistics Blog regarding the differences in countries who have a opt-in versus and opt-out policy on organ donation. Here are links to the original paper.The results on organ donation in Europe are particularly striking,...
by Craig Marker | Apr 1, 2008 | Uncategorized
Here is an interesting excerpt from the MindHacks Blog:You’re on the side of rock-wall, and you have to go up (or down) by looking around you for somewhere to move your hands or feet. If you can’t see anything then you’re stuck and just have to count...
