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Is Neuroscience the Death of Free Will? - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Is free will an illusion? Some leading scientists think so. For instance, in 2002 the psychologist Daniel Wegner wrote, "It seems we are agents. It seems we cause what we do… It is sobering and ultimately accurate to call all this an illusion."
Natalie Stewart

Leadership Psychology Degrees | Psychology Update | Scoop.it - 0 views

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    Find out more about taking leadership psychology degrees online and on campus, locating suitable university programs, what the prospects are, and more ...
Bruno Deshayes

The Rules of Friendship - Basic Etiquette to Follow - 0 views

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    Don't you hate people who come across with a hidden agenda? What about those who give you an earful of their problems like if they never spoke to anybody for a year? Making good and reliable friends is not an overnight process. It is also a two-way street. Can you think of anybody who could benefit from your friendship?
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A Procrastination Test to Uncover Procrastination Patterns | Psychology Today - 0 views

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    When you know where you stand on procrastination, you know what to change. This crash course on procrastination shows how to identify procrastination patterns and it prescribes remedies. The Procrastination Test is a set of self-assessment questions that spotlight areas of changeable thinking, emotions, and behavior that link to procrastination. After you identify your procrastination hot spots, I'll point you to blog themes to find remedies.
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YouTube - Journey From the Psychology of Evil to the Psychology of Heroism - 0 views

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    StanfordUniversity - November 10, 2008 - WARNING: CONTAINS EXPLICIT CONTENT October 9, 2008 lecture by Philip Zimbardo during the 2008 Reunion Homecoming Classes Without Quizzes program. Why do good people turn evil? In what sense are evil and heroism comparable? How could the little old Stanford prison experiment reveal parallels and insights about the abuses by military guards at Abu Ghraib? Philip Zimbardo, professor of psychology, emeritus, is internationally recognized as a leading "voice and face of contemporary psychology" through his widely seen PBS-TV series, Discovering Psychology, his media appearances, best-selling trade books on shyness, and his classic research, The Stanford Prison Experiment.
José Cavalcante

What Caffeine Actually Does to Your Brain - 0 views

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    For all of its wild popularity, caffeine is one seriously misunderstood substance. It's not a simple upper, and it works differently on different people with different tolerances-even in different menstrual cycles. But you can make it work better for you.
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Birth and Death | Tricycle Magazine - 0 views

  • If you search for a buddha outside birth and death, it will be like trying to go to the southern country of Yue with your spear heading towards the north, or like trying to see the Big Dipper while you are facing south; you will cause yourself to remain all the more in birth and death and lose the way of emancipation.
  • Only when you don’t dislike birth and death or long for them, do you enter buddha’s mind.
  • There is a simple way to become a buddha: When you refrain from unwholesome actions, are not attached to birth and death, and are compassionate toward all sentient beings, respectful to seniors and kind to juniors, not excluding or desiring anything, with no designing thoughts or worries, you will be called a buddha. Do not seek anything else.
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    An inquiry into the nature of birth and death. Concepts take us away from life. Anyone who seeks to be what he is not, contradicts his essential nature.
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Does Your Language Shape How You Think? - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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    Benjamin Lee Whorf let loose an alluring idea about language's power over the mind, and his stirring prose seduced a whole generation into believing that our mother tongue restricts what we are able to think.
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YouTube - Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi: Creativity, fulfillment and flow - 0 views

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    http://www.ted.com Mihaly Czikszentmihalyi asks, "What makes a life worth living?" Noting that money cannot make us happy, he looks to those who find pleasure and lasting satisfaction in activities that bring about a state of "flow."
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YouTube - Dan Gilbert: Why are we happy? Why aren't we happy? - 0 views

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    http://www.ted.com Dan Gilbert, author of Stumbling on Happiness, challenges the idea that well be miserable if we dont get what we want. Our "psychological immune system" lets us feel truly happy even when things dont go as planned.     TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and perfor
Sue Frantz

Microsoft Examines Causes of 'Cyberchondria' - NYTimes.com - 1 views

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    Kahneman and Tversky's cogntion research makes an appearance in this article.
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    The study suggests that self-diagnosis by search engine frequently leads Web searchers to conclude the worst about what ails them.
Sue Frantz

Tracing The Roots Of 'Irish Madness' : NPR - 0 views

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    " For more than five generations, Patrick Tracey's family has been plagued by what he calls "a perfect storm of schizophrenia." In his new book, Stalking Irish Madness, he traces his family lineage - and the roots of the disease - all the way back to Ireland."
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7 Important Tips For Yoga Success | Blog Of Sport - 0 views

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    1. Talk to your doctor and explain what type of yoga poses you intend to practice. Show your doctor pictures of the poses for illustration. Your doctor may rule out specific poses if you have high blood pressure, glaucoma, a history of retinal detachment, or heart disease. Make sure you follow your doctor's recommendations…
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