The Monthly.com, Australia, has reported on the Mind and it’s Potential Conference that took place December 2009 in Sydney, Australia. The video below of Dr. Daniel Siegel MD, a psychiatrist, is about Interpersonal Neurobiology, “We feel; therefore we learn the neuroscience of social emotion.” The video explores the mind, the brain and relationships and how…
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Is the attractiveness of a person’s face impacted by the facial expression they make? Most people think that smiling makes a person look more attractive. Is this really true? Researchers at the University of Portsmouth in the UK decided to test the theory and find out, not only if attractive people are more attractive when…
Read MoreDan Gilbert on Happiness and Bad Decisions
Happiness is something we all want even if we can only admit it secretly. It’s also the first thing most parents wish for their kids. So why do we make so many bad decisions, if being happy is our main goal ? Dan Gilbert presents research and data from his exploration of happiness — sharing…
Read More“Truth Serum” in a Court of Law?
Many of us remember the tragedy that took place last July in a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado. NewScientist has some interesting turn of events in the Dark Knight Rises shooter case . James Holmes has plead not-guilty by reason of insanity, and the judge presiding over the case has ruled that “medically appropriate” drugs could…
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