Channel N » book http://blogs.psychcentral.com/channeln Psychology videos, neuroscience, cog sci, neuroethics, sociology and more. Mon, 13 Feb 2012 19:50:54 +0000 en hourly 1 Why Everyone’s a Hypocrite http://blogs.psychcentral.com/channeln/2011/03/why-everyones-a-hypocrite/ http://blogs.psychcentral.com/channeln/2011/03/why-everyones-a-hypocrite/#comments Tue, 22 Mar 2011 21:24:02 +0000 Sandra Kiume http://blogs.psychcentral.com/channeln/?p=2666

Are We All Hypocrites?

The author of the new book Why Everyone (Else) Is a Hypocrite: Evolution and the Modular Mind gives an accessible talk on his area of expertise, evolutionary psychology and hypocrisy.

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There Oughta be a Law, episode 1

The devastating effects of abusive bosses on mental health, and lobbying for a law against workplace harassment. Episode one in a documentary series by director Beverly Peterson, keep watching for more. If you are struggling with depression and anxiety at work (for any reason) also check out these free self-help workbooks, Antidepressant Skills at Work: Dealing with Mood Problems in the Workplace.

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A Day in the Life of Your Brain

Medical journalist Judith Horstman writes about brain function and health and her recent book which “…discusses what your brain is doing as you go through a typical day: sleeping, waking, fighting, loving and making important decisions.” Pop sci touching on memory, sleep, meditation, diet, neuroplasticity, exercise, and more. Clip: theorizing about negative effects of the Internet.

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Pink Brain, Blue Brain

Mythbusting sex differences in the brain: author/neuroscientist Lise Eliot discusses her book.

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title The Reading Brain
description The neuroscientist describes her book Proust and the Squid: The Story and Science of the Reading Brain, on cognitive science and reading. Not to be confused with Jonah Lehrer’s Proust was a Neuroscientist, another paper book involving literature and neuroscience.
producer The Chet Curtis Report at NECN.com
featuring Dr. Maryanne Wolf
format Flash streaming in custom player
date 09/10/07
length 00:06:14
link http://www.blinkx.com/videos/cognitive/51
hardcover book link Proust and the Squid
hardcover book link Proust was a Neuroscientist

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