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Psychological Science in the News

The Mental Strain of Making Do With Less - The New York Times - October 1, 2013
Members in the News - Eldar Shafir, Jiaying Zhao
The science of introverts and the workplace - The Washington Post - October 1, 2013
Member in the News - Adam Grant
Older Workers Should Think Young - The Wall Street Journal - October 1, 2013
Member in the News - Ellen Langer
Poker pros’ arms betray their hands - ScienceNews - October 1, 2013
Cites: Psychological Science
Member in the News - Michael Slepian
Qui sont les sadiques ordinaires? (Who are the everyday sadists?) - Le Figaro - September 30, 2013
Cites: Psychological Science
Members in the News - Delroy Paulhus, Erin Buckels
Gratitude Is About the Future, Not the Past - The Huffington Post - September 30, 2013
Member in the News - David DeSteno
Fear memories can be overcome during sleep, researchers say - The Washington Post - September 30, 2013
Member in the News - Elizabeth Phelps
Rethinking the Poker Face and Plans for a Cat in Space - The New York Times - September 27, 2013
Cites: Psychological Science
The Friendship Bank: How and Why Even the Most Giving Friend Expects Payback - The Wall Street Journal - September 27, 2013
Member in the News - Bonnie Le
The Problem with Death Tolls - Slate - September 27, 2013
Cites: Psychological Science
Members in the News - Ioannis Evangelidis, Bram Van den Bergh
How to Stop Chasing Self-Esteem - Scientific American Mind - September 27, 2013
Member in the News - Jennifer Crocker
Stellvertreter helfen, Ängste zu überwinden (Other people help to overcome fears) - ORF Austria - September 26, 2013
Cites: Psychological Science
Who’s Afraid of a Cluster of Holes? - The Atlantic - September 26, 2013
Cites: Psychological Science
Book Review: ‘Behind the Shock Machine’ by Gina Perry - The Wall Street Journal - September 26, 2013
Member in the News - Carol Tavris
Diet Of Defeat: Why Football Fans Mourn With High-Fat Food - NPR - September 26, 2013
Cites: Psychological Science
Members in the News - Yann Cornil, Pierre Chandon