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The Problem with the Neuroscience Backlash - 0 views

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Aristotle thought that the function of the brain was to cool the blood. That seems ludicrous now; through neuroscience, we know more about the brain and how it works than ever before.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Aristotle thought that the function of the brain was to cool the blood. That seems ludicrous now; through neuroscience, we know more about the brain and how it works than ever before.</div>

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Whole human brain mapped in 3D - 1 views

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An international group of neuroscientists has sliced, imaged and analysed the brain of a 65-year-old woman to create the most detailed map yet of a human brain in its entirety (see video at bottom). The atlas, called 'BigBrain', shows the organization of neurons with microscopic precision, which could help to clarify or even redefine the structure of brain regions obtained from decades-old anatomical studies.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">An international group of neuroscientists has sliced, imaged and analysed the brain of a 65-year-old woman to create the most detailed map yet of a human brain in its entirety (see video at bottom). The atlas, called 'BigBrain', shows the organization of neurons with microscopic precision, which could help to clarify or even redefine the structure of brain regions obtained from decades-old anatomical studies.</div>

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Psychology 101: Intro to Psychology Course - Free Online Video Lessons | Education Portal - 1 views

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Watch free psychology video lessons and learn about psychological treatments, biological bases of behavior, human development and more. These...

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Scientific Method | The Psych Files Podcast - 3 views

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Podcast: Download Psychological Research in your life: does your local grocery store know more about you than you do? We take a look at the research that's been done to learn more about your behavior in the supermarket and how that information is used to get you to buy more than you planned for.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Podcast: Download Psychological Research in your life: does your local grocery store know more about you than you do? We take a look at the research that's been done to learn more about your behavior in the supermarket and how that information is used to get you to buy more than you planned for.</div>

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A collection of Psychology blogs - 8 views

www.psychologytoday.com/...index

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Thank you to Maria for this link.

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Case Study Collection - Search Results - National Center for Case Study Teaching in Sci... - 5 views

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shared by Laura Swash on 23 Aug 12 - No Cached

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The case study method of teaching applied to college science teaching, from The National Center for Case Study Teaching in Science. An excellent way to interest your students in Psychology.

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Psych in Action - 2 views

www.psychinaction.blogspot.pt

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shared by Laura Swash on 01 Aug 12 - No Cached

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My Psychology blog.

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Pearson baccalaureate resources - 7 views

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Thank you for these.

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Research Digest Blog - 0 views

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Always a good site with short thought-provoking clips for studnets.

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Home : Neuropod podcasts - 2 views

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About NeuroPod NeuroPod is the neuroscience podcast from Nature, produced in association with the Dana Foundation. Each month, join us as we delve into the latest research on the brain, from its molecular makings to the mysteries of the mind.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">About NeuroPod NeuroPod is the neuroscience podcast from Nature, produced in association with the Dana Foundation. Each month, join us as we delve into the latest research on the brain, from its molecular makings to the mysteries of the mind.</div>

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Laura Swash on 02 Jun 12

Once I got on this site, I was on there for nearly an hour before dragging myself away - fascinating!

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Research methods- Ethics - 4 views

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shared by Laura Swash on 29 May 12 - Cached

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Statistics Workshops Research Methods Workshops Videos NOTE: Please use Internet Explorer to display the content of these workshops correctly.

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Social Research Methods - 1 views

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Useful for choosing the correct statistical test.

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Free Online Math Calculator and Converter - 0 views

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Free online calculation of statistics.

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AS Psychology - Holah.co.uk - Experiment - 0 views

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Although this is an A level site, I have found it very helpful.

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BBC - BBC Radio 4 Programmes - Mind Changers - Episodes available now on BBC iPlayer - 2 views

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Great programmes on all aspects of Psychology

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French 'Game of Death' show - 3 views

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Some of you were asking about this. The Situationist site has a wealth of interesting links.

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