Revisiting Schizophrenia – A Synopsis
by Richard Kensinger, MSW3
On Brain Blogger there is clearly an avid interest in this particular disorder. This article provides a synopsis of a recent... READ MORE →
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Psychosis and Divergent Thought
by Ann Reitan, PsyDThe proverbial beautiful mind of the proverbial schizophrenic resides in a brain that has abnormalities. This includes diminished... READ MORE →
Linguistic Relativity Today
by Daniel Albright, MA, PhD (c)Linguistic relativity is the idea that the language you speak affects how you think. A lot of people know this as the “Sapir-Whorf... READ MORE →
Better Than Average – Are Prisoners Really So Different?
by Lindsay Myers, MBA, MPHIn a study recently published in the British Journal of Social Psychology, University of Southampton researchers found that... READ MORE →
Some Potential Implications of the Label-Feedback Hypothesis
by Daniel Albright, MA, PhD (c)The important part of Lupyan’s theory is that the effect of language on thought takes place online — it does not create... READ MORE →
Language Interference and Cognition
by Daniel Albright, MA, PhD (c)At the end of the last post, I stated that linguistic interference was often used as an argument against the interaction... READ MORE →
Deceptive Psychology and Poker
by Mychal Whittle, BScDetecting when people are being deceptive is a skill that few people excel at, with an average 53% success rate when trying... READ MORE →
Is Linguistic Information Part of Every Cognitive Process?
by Daniel Albright, MA, PhD (c)When you think about a cup of coffee, what exactly are you thinking about? What sort of representations are you accessing... READ MORE →
Humans Are Primed to Buy Goods
by Richard Kensinger, MSWI came across an article written by Bret Stetka, MD, and Kit Yarrow, PhD, about the neuropsychology of consumption, offered,... READ MORE →
Remission of Schizophrenia and Defense Mechanisms
by Ann Reitan, PsyDAnna Freud (1937) created a theory of defense mechanisms that implicated the use of repression in protecting the ego or the... READ MORE →
New ‘Brain Games’ Exclusive Preview – Times Square Mass Mind Reading
This Sunday February 14th (9 p.m. ET), the Emmy-nominated Brain Games tv-show is back! Wonder junkie Jason Silva returns to our screens, teaming up with... READ MORE →
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