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Scientific American Mind
| Mind & Brain
Pleasant people enjoy many advantages in life and, with some effort, can even make it to the top
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Daisy Grewal
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Jun 15, 2012
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Scientific American Mind
| Mind & Brain
Scientists have mapped the innovative mind so that we can remake our own in its image
By
Evangelia G. Chrysikou
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Jun 7, 2012 |
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Scientific American Mind
| Mind & Brain
Slumber may loosen the links that undergird knowledge, restoring the brain daily to a vibrant, flexible state
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Jason Castro
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May 24, 2012 |
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Scientific American Mind
| Mind & Brain
Psychiatry's diagnostic guidebook gets its first major update in 30 years. The changes may surprise you
By
Ferris Jabr
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May 7, 2012 |
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Scientific American Mind
| More Science
Genes and personality influence our attitudes toward religion
By
Vassilis Saroglou
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May 5, 2012 |
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Scientific American Mind
| Mind & Brain
Who is better off: the religious or atheists? Cultural values determine the answer
By
Sandra Upson
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May 3, 2012 |
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Scientific American Mind
| Mind & Brain
Can subliminal advertisements influence our behavior? New research says yes—but only under certain circumstances
By
Wolfgang Stroebe
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Apr 20, 2012 |
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Scientific American Mind
| Mind & Brain
A little-known sense that monitors how we feel inside can go awry, potentially distorting body image
By
Carrie Arnold
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Apr 19, 2012 |
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Scientific American Mind
| Mind & Brain
Physics and neurobiology can help us understand whether we choose our own destiny
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Christof Koch
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Apr 12, 2012 |
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Scientific American Mind
| Mind & Brain
Signs of incipient psychosis show up early in life. Reading them is key to rescuing kids from the abyss of a serious mental illness
By
Victoria Costello
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Apr 11, 2012 |
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Scientific American Mind
| Mind & Brain
Your senses bridge the boundary between you and the world
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The Editors
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Apr 2, 2012
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Scientific American Mind
| More Science
Forming new habits that last requires setting realistic expectations
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Marina Krakovsky
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Mar 22, 2012
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Scientific American Mind
| Mind & Brain
Our sense of smell sways our memories and thoughts
By
Maria Konnikova
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Mar 9, 2012 |
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Scientific American Mind
| Mind & Brain
Good social skills depend on picking up on other people's moods—a feat the brain performs by combining numerous sensory clues
By
Janina Seubert
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Christina Regenbogen
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Feb 27, 2012 |
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Scientific American Mind
| Mind & Brain
The discovery of multitasking masterminds is revealing how the brain works when it strives to do several things at once
By
David L. Strayer
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Jason M. Watson
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Feb 16, 2012 |