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Objective. This meta-analysis integrates the
available empirical evidence of the past 35 years and critically discusses the
current state of knowledge on children raised by gay or lesbian parents. ...
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Un reciente estudio dede dos universidades americanas informand de que es posible corregir algunos problemas relacionados con los primeros síntomas de la enfermedad de Alzheimer
Cuando uno piensa e...
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Un estudio realizado desde la Universidad de Málaga encuentra diferencias en cuanto al género, en lo que se refiere a la relación entre la inteligencia emocional e indicadores de bienestar.
La Inte...
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In a newly published paper, Colin Camerer, Michael McCullough and yours truly have reviewed the literature linking the neuropeptide Oxytocin with trust in humans.
As I often find myself in conver...
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In November 2015 I gave a workshop at the University of Toronto Mississauga on "Doing Open Science" (slides: https://osf.io/kz2u5/). During, and following, the workshop I spoke with attendees and h...
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I saw the movie that Saavedra (2015) referred to. In Colombia, it
was called “Intensamente” and in my opinion as a spectator the movie is
amazing. I make this judgement
as father that takes...
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One reason why so many psychologists believe in separate, specialized auditory and visual short-term memory systems is that occasionally a patient presents with deficits that seem consistent with t...
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TL;DR summary: it’s perfectly possible to do a within-subject design for ‘social’ priming.
This is going to be an attempt at a more serious post, about some actual research I have done. Moreover, I...
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In the United States, while deaths
of Black individuals at the hands of the police occur at unbelievable rates,
many continue to proclaim that we live in a post-racial society or that racism
is an ...
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First a brief review of how researchers typically decide if their research findings do or do not support their hypotheses:
Consider the simple example where a researcher has created a new way to te...
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At the close relationships pre-conference (#RRIG2015), taking place on February 26th prior to the conference of the Society of Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP: http://spspmeeting.org/2015/G...
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