Want to predict the result of a sporting event? Don’t even think about it:
"...people with expertise in football are better at predicting match outcomes when they spend time not consciously thinking about their predictions." Via bps-research-digest.blogspot.com: Imagine you've just paid an expert good…
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The 4 Psychological Techniques That Increased Navy SEAL Passing Rates
Ever since reading The Warrior Elite: The Forging of SEAL Class 228 I've been interested in Navy SEAL training, particularly the psychological aspects. In his blog at Psychology Today, Bakari…
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This Is How Accurate Snap First Impressions Are
via eurekalert.org: First impressions do matter when it comes to communicating personality through appearance, according to new research by psychologists Laura Naumann of Sonoma State University and Sam Gosling of…
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Can you tell if a man is dangerous just by looking at his face?
Via slate.com: Now some of the "new physiognomists" are resurrecting an old claim: that you can gauge a man's penchant for aggression by the cut of his jib. Last fall…
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