Perception

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• Auditory Perception in Individuals with Friedreich’s Ataxia

  
  COMD News — Authority: 451
  Introduction: Friedreich’s ataxia (FRDA) is an inherited ataxia with a range of progressive features including axonal degeneration of sensory nerves. The aim of this study was to investigate auditory perception in affected individuals. Methods: Fourteen subjects with genetically defined FRDA participated. Two ...
  6 hours ago

• Color perception

  
  Alexander Pruss's Blog — Authority: 126
  Heres another data point towards a theory of perception. My son, 4, is colorblind (or color perception deficient or whatever the right term these days is). He was looking at the dark red flowers on his moms blouse, and said they were black. He was told they were red, and he accepted that—he is very accepting of ...
  8 hours ago

• Council On Foreign Relations Symposium on Pandemic Influenza: Science, Economics and Foreign Policy: Fake Scarcity of H1N1 Vaccine to Convince People to Take It (Laughter)

  
  cryptogon.com — Authority: 146
  Lone Simonsen, Research Professor and Research Director, Department of Global Health, George Washington University:I think what would work better would be to say that there was a shortage and people tend to buy more of something that’s in demand. (Laughter.) We saw that — there was one season where, really, people ...
  12 hours ago

• Money Changes Physician-Patient Relationship

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 563
  As medical costs escalate employers and insurers are requiring individuals to pay more of the bill with increased deductibles and out of pocket co-pays. This new consumerism may call for physicians to talk to patients about money, according to researchers at Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Requiring ...
  12 hours ago

• Workplace Aggression on the Rise

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 563
  As economic hardships force more companies to downsize, an expert warns that employers should be on the alert for disgruntled employees, especially those who exhibit a “hostile attribution style.” Paul Harvey, assistant professor of management at the University of New Hampshire cautions employers about what to do ...
  12 hours ago

• Autism Research Update

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 563
  A recent meeting by The Autism Consortium gave scientists, clinicians, advocates and parents an opportunity to share the latest information on causes of autism and their implications for diagnosis, prognosis and therapies. The symposium’s scope and attendance doubled this year, with an increase in scientific ...
  12 hours ago

• Tattoed or Not Tattoed – Nursing Students Asked The Question

  
  Nursing Show Podcast for RN (Registered Nurse) and Student Nurses — Authority: 423
  With tattoos becoming more and more noticeable, the question is being debated about whether having a tattoo affects patient care.  One Missouri nursing school recently implemented a policy that stated that all tattoos must be able to be hidden by the standard student nurse uniform requirements outlined by the ...
  12 hours ago

• Information Reduces Elderly Depression

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 563
  New research suggests elders over age 85 benefit when relatives keep them updated about important family matters. Scientists from the University of Michigan and Kyungpook National University looked at how stress and depression affected elders over age 85. Changes in positive life events — such as a new baby in ...
  12 hours ago

• Strong companies kept hiring during slowdown: Genpact CEO

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Back office service provider Genpact Monday said the companies that kept hiring during the economic slowdown were viewed as “strong” firms and would benefit from this perception when the economy begins recovering.“People know that you (hiring companies) would look after them. You would ...
  17 hours ago

• Juvenile and Restless

  
  PSYCHE ANALYZED — Authority: 110
  9-November 2009Back in the days when girls were supposed to be all sugar and spice and everything nice, we were the clueless angst-ridden rebels who thought its more fun to defy the norms. Some of us were merely getting back at overly stringent parents, others were just into the identity crisis bandwagon and a few ...
  18 hours ago

• NASCAR Perception and the Media

  
  The NASCAR Insiders — Authority: 423
  Following Talladega and comments by NASCAR spokesman Ramsey Poston on his blog , there has been a lot of discussion of the coverage of NASCAR races; more importantly how that coverage is shaping the audience’s perception of what they’re seeing. All I can say is, it’s about time. Earlier this year I took up the ...
  19 hours ago

• China’s 2009 Military Recruitment Propaganda Posters

  
  chinaSMACK — Authority: 591
  From Mop : Extremely shocked! Didn’t think China’s military recruitment posters this year could be this fierce! 2009 military recruitment propaganda wallpaper – Second Artillery Force [above]. Intercontinental nuclear missiles is the most fundamental difference between nuclear countries and non-nuclear ...
  21 hours ago

• DO YOU KNOW WHAT THIS FANCY PICTURE SAYS?

  
  BRAINDANCING SMORGASBORD — Authority: 135
  To answer the question, you have to stand on your head and read the image. Or maybe turn your computer screen upside down. Or, easiest of all, visit this link . The URL is the answer. [ Source : Innovation strategist Stephen Shapiro , writing in the Blogging Innovation weblog .]
  22 hours ago

• Libel in Fact: Intuitive Judgments

  
  Blogs — Authority: 159
  In recent posts , I have been examining a 1964 poll conducted by Fact magazine. The poll asked psychiatrists to comment on then-Senator Barry Goldwaters personality.  The comments published in Fact provide some useful illustrations of how people judge one another. In 2007, Arie Kruglanksi and Edward ...
  1 day ago

• Obstacles, Opportunities and the Notion of One Truth

  
  Blogs — Authority: 159
  Within the Hindu pantheon, Ganesh (pr., ga-NESH) is the deity of obstacles. Most see this elephant-headed fellow as one who simply overcomes obstacles, but - all things occurring in balance - he can also present us with obstacles, or even be the obstacle himself, when there is a lesson to be learned. This brings us ...
  1 day ago

• Help me be more sensuous.

  
  Ask MetaFilter — Authority: 634
  What suggestions do you have to help me be more sensuous? My sense perceptions are less refined than I would like. Some things Id like to be able to do are to identify specific ingredients in the foods I am eating through taste, to distinguish one instrument from another in the music I am listening to, to judge ...
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• Profit ‘Not Satanic,’ Barclays Says, After Goldman Invokes Jesus

  
  cryptogon.com — Authority: 146
  Via: Bloomberg:Barclays Plc Chief Executive Officer John Varley stood at the wooden lectern in St. Martin-in-the- Fields on London’s Trafalgar Square last night and told the packed pews of the church that “profit is not satanic.”The 53-year-old head of Britain’s second-biggest bank said banks are the ...
  1 day ago

• How to include aging population in the technology revolution

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 726
  Washington, Nov 8 (ANI): While technology has opened newer avenues for youngsters and working adults, the same doesn’t hold true for the aging population.Now, in recent study, psychologists Neil Charness and Walter R. Boot from Florida State University have outlined these limitations and suggested improvements. They ...
  1 day ago

• YouTube video sinks Turnbull minder

  
  Ohaiyo Business Magazine — Authority: 432
  A media minder for Federal Opposition Leader Malcolm Turnbull has reportedly quit his job after being linked to an online bout of Liberal factional warfare. The video parodies Liberal MP Alex Hawke by portraying him as an enraged Adolf Hitler, echoing a YouTube trend of dubbing Hitler biopic Downfall with fake ...
  2 days ago

• Menu of Options

  
  Spirituality for Living — Authority: 125
  I am venturing into a sort of complex area. We are often very used to looking at our own behaviour more from an externalized view. We are so used to it that we don’t often see that our perception is disconnected from our internal being. That we are seeing more how the world works and little or nothing of our own ...
  2 days ago

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