Articles Tagged ‘human decision’
Psychiatry & Psychology | By March 08, 2008 | By Sudip Ghosh, MD | 2 Comments
Follow the Leader - Insight into Human Decision Making
Scientists at Leeds University, England believe that they have found the answer to how a lot of our unconscious actions are generated — by simply following our herd of brethren!
A new study demonstrates that it only takes about 5% of people to have a decisive influence on the direction that a crowd of people would take, and the rest simply follow. Read more →
Thursday, November 20, 2008
- The Anti-Psychiatry Movement
- Should Doctors Have Guns?
- Vaccines - A Two-Edged Sword
- Extremist Muslim Doctors Do More Than Heal
- Woman Comparable to Men in Domestic Violence: Stereotypes and their Consequences
- God And Religion: Is It All In Our Heads?
- Anti-Smoking Campaign Doesn't Mess Around
- The Bipolar Trend
- Are You Vegetarian? How Do You Get Enough Protein?
- The Implications of Implanted Chips
- The Science of Brain Freeze
- Is War A Psychosis?
- The Biopsychosocial Model of Health & Illness
- Unhinging from Theory: Autism and Opinions
- Mind-Body: We Want Evidence, Don't We?
- Meditation for Troubled Minds: Can the Mind Heal the Mind?
- Encephalon, Thirty-Third Edition
- Acknowledging Vaccination Concerns
- Health Care and Politics II - The Democrats
- Usually It's Cheaper to Pay Than to Go To Court
- Are We Worshipping Celebrities or Heroes?
- Alcohol 101 - the Best Class on Campus
- School Bullies - Is the Amygdala to Blame?
- Reversing the Irreversible - Neuromotor Prostheses for Spinal Cord Injury
- How Much is a Pound of Prevention Worth?
- Electrical Brain Stimulation Improves Hand Motor Skills
- New Drug Approval - Lacosamide for Epilepsy
- Why Infidelity May Not Be Cheating Anymore
- Alzheimer’s Drug to Treat Binge Eating Disorder
- Brain Blogging, Forty-First Edition
- Diagnosing Child Abuse
- Hypnosis and Chronic Pain
- Hitler’s Guide to Propaganda - The Psychology of Coercion
- McCain’s Health Issues Reflect His Character
- Obama and McCain - Friend or Foe of Science?
- My Amygdala Made Me Vote for McCain/Obama
- Meditate to Learn Compassion
- Drugs and Pharmacology, Eleventh Edition
- What is Intelligence?
- A Unique Struggle Against Juvenile Huntington’s Disease
- MCT oil? How is it derived, where can I get it, how much should I take, and doe...
- Second hand smoke kills...WOW
I wonder how many dead bodys they will find whe...
- Are you worried about your right to breath clean air? I wouldn’t mind a little o...
- Theoretically this application would work for existing SCI patients, although th...
- You're only saying it's good because they link to you...:P
Although to be fair,...
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- "There was no significant change in BMI, body weight, depression, or anxiety. "
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- The smoke stinks.
It turns everything yellow.
It makes it dificult to breath...
- If you want to escape from reality and stress listen to some good music and exer...
- our best fight against high fructose corn syrup might be the advancement of ...
- Woah! This is amazing!!!
Will this technology be able to be used in the cas...
- Iraq War in 1991 need Medical History of the effects....
- Hi MV - I appreciate yr lengthy reply - thanks!
Well, I found an article that...
- fnx3, I'm sorry to hear about your condition, but I am puzzled. The best source...
- For a couple of skeptical discussions of this see:
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- CharlesMartel, that's a preceptive phrase 'so they can feel exceptionally filled...
- Although I thought the end of the article was rather dramatic, I think you misse...
- Interesting study, though definitely needs to be on a larger scale. My feeling ...
- I agree with everything Guy says. AS always, people do their uthmost to demonize...
- Hmm - that's interesting. I wonder how it works (if it does?) I'd have thought t...
