From the monthly archives: July 2011

Evolutionary psychology study: Men under the observation of female researchers are more generous with money than men under the observation of male researchers. 

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Researchers at West Virginia University studied the positive effects of DHA in helping the brain recover from trauma.

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Daphne Bavelier, Professor of brain and cognitive sciences at the University of Rochester, says action-based video games enhance visual search skills in players – based on a study with gamers and non-gamers.

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The Dark Triad

July 28, 2011 by

A study indicates that women dig narcissistic, psychopathic and Machiavellian bad boys.

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A previous Cognizance post examined how will-power is an exhaustible resource. It turns out skepticism is too, if you’re gullible to begin with. 

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