Category: Psychology
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Do You Answer The Question Or The Person Asking?
I just saw this interesting post titled “How a Self-Fulfilling Stereotype Can Drag Down Performance” by Shankar Vedantam from Washington Post’s Department of Human Behavior….
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How Are You Primed Today?
Picture this. You walk from home to the movie theatre which is a block away. You watch a movie that has a very sombre story…
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How Eyewitnesses Are Affected By Confessions
I was just browsing through my Google Reader this morning, and this MedicalNewsToday article caught my eye. There is an experiment described in the article. A…
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Implicit Association Tests: Do You Know What You Really Think?
While listening to the audio book “Blink” by Malcolm Gladwell (review coming soon), I came across some examples of IAT tests. These are tests where…