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How Disasters and Trauma Can Affect Children’s Empathy

Psychological Science in the News - TIME

January 25, 2013

Cites: Psychological Science
Member in the News - Kang Lee, Jean Decety

Counseling center cares for people with ‘complicated grief’

Psychological Science in the News - The Washington Post

January 23, 2013

Member in the News - George Bonanno

Unshakable Humanity: Altruism and Disaster

Psychological Science in the News - The Huffington Post

January 17, 2013

Cites: Psychological Science
Member in the News - Jean Decety

Member Article

Donations to Disaster Victims

By Hanna Zagefka

Observer Vol.26, No.1 January, 2013

We are frequently asked to donate money to disaster relief appeals and other charitable causes. Why does someone who wells up with empathy for one victim turn the other way when witnessing the plight of others? ... More>

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Why Older Minds Make Better Decisions - Forbes - May 2, 2013
Members in the News - Alan Castel, Gregory Samanez-Larkin, Michael Cohen, Jesse Rissman
Negative Emotions are Key to Well-Being - Scientific American Mind - May 2, 2013
Members in the News - Jonathan Adler, Scott Lilienfeld, Hal Hershfield, Richard Bryant
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Of course you’re stressed. Just look at you. - Los Angeles Times - May 2, 2013
Member in the News - Sheldon Cohen
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The Crisis in Social Psychology That Isn’t - The New Yorker - May 2, 2013
Members in the News - Gary Marcus, Bobbie Spellman, Brian Nosek, Dan Simons, Uri Simonsohn
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Depressive Thinking Can Be Contagious - TIME - May 1, 2013
Cites: Clinical Psychological Science
Members in the News - Gerald Haeffel, Jennifer Hames
Everyday Sadism: Throwing Light on the Dark Triad - The Huffington Post - May 1, 2013
Members in the News - Erin Buckels, Delroy Paulhus
MIND Reviews: Drunk Tank Pink - Scientific American Mind - May 1, 2013
Member in the News - Adam Alter
Can clenching fists improve memory? - Los Angeles Times - May 1, 2013
Member in the News - Ruth Propper
Gli spazi verdi in città fanno bene all’umore (The green spaces in the city do good for your mood) - La Stampa - May 1, 2013
Cites: Psychological Science
Why people believe in conspiracy theories - Salon - April 30, 2013
Member in the News - Stephan Lewandowsky
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Why using a mobile phone can be contagious - The Telegraph - April 30, 2013
Member in the News - Daniel Kruger
Poker Players’ Arms Give Away Their Hands - Scientific American - April 30, 2013
Cites: Psychological Science
Member in the News - Michael Slepian
Can Tylenol Dissolve Feelings of Dread? - TIME - April 30, 2013
Cites: Psychological Science
Members in the News - Daniel Randles, Tor Wager
Shhh, The Kids Can Hear You Arguing (Even When They’re Asleep) - NPR - April 30, 2013
Members in the News - Alice Graham, Philip Fisher
Is Retail Therapy for Real? 5 Ways Shopping Is Actually Good for You - TIME - April 29, 2013
Member in the News - Kit Yarrow