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Complex decision? Don't sleep on it
... et al., Science, 2006). But in the new study, to be published in The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, scientists ran four experiments in which participants were presented with complex ...How you spend affects how much you spend: Non-cash purchases found to be higher than cash buys
... to estimate expenses in detail. These findings appear in the September issue of the Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, published by the American Psychological Association. The conclusion ...Older adults can take medicines more safely and effectively by charting their daily routines
... help to prevent medication-related problems. A report appears in the September issue of Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, published by the American Psychological Association. As they age, ...Drivers make more errors when talking on cell phone than to a passenger
... or conversation generally. A full report appears in the December issue of the Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, published by the American Psychological Association. Even when drivers ...Older air traffic controllers perform as well as young on job-related tasks
... controllers, who can work up to age 65, appears this month in the Journal of Experimental Psychology. The researchers found that while older air traffic controllers experience normal age-related ...Experienced air traffic controllers work smarter, not harder, making up for normal mental aging
... the pool of skilled professionals. These findings appear in the March issue of The Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, which is published by the American Psychological Association. There ...It pays to compare: Comparison helps children grasp math concepts
... in two studies, one recently published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology and the other in press at the Journal of Educational Psychology. "In U.S. math classes, teachers typically demonstrate ...Exposure to 2 languages carries far-reaching benefits
... their children and inhibit subject learning. In research presented in the May issue of the Journal of Experimental Psychology, however, the two co-authors demonstrate that bilinguals actually are ...Psychologists find that head movement is more important than gender in nonverbal communication
... in San Francisco. A paper detailing the results is scheduled for publication in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance. The study, funded by the National Science ...Longer high-stakes tests may result in a sense of mental fatigue, but not in lower test scores
... authors Phillip Ackerman, PhD, and Ruth Kanfer, PhD. The study, in the June Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, stemmed from concerns that when taking longer tests over several hours in one ...When it comes to going green, people want smaller gains now, not bigger gains later
... Ph.D., of Columbia University, report in the August Journal of Experimental Psychology: General. Just how much people downplay what would happen in the future is called the discount ...Picking quality health care: New study shows a little context makes a big difference
... moment, said a report on the research, which was published in the September issue of the Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied. In four different studies, researchers asked people to pick ...Our emotions can lead us astray when assessing risks, says new CU-Boulder study
... study, which involved undergraduate students as subjects, was published in the August edition of the Journal of Experimental Psychology: General. Michaela Huber, a doctoral student of psychology and ...
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