The Rough Guide to Psychology An Introduction to Human Behaviour and the Mind (Rough Guides)
ROMANTIC INTEREST results showed that male orgasm was associated with a rush of activity in reward-related regions – no surprise ...
THE ROUGH GUIDE TO PSYCHOLOGY swathe of brain regions, perhaps reflecting an abrupt loss of inhibition. Other research on the fe ...
ROMANTIC INTEREST higher than among their married peers. The unmarried participants were at greater risk of death from infectiou ...
Talking to each other Words enable me to share with you my innermost thoughts. I can describe my own sensations, such that you’r ...
TALKING TO EACH OTHER sounds denoting “R” and “L”, which don’t exist in Japanese. Babies who were younger than nine months could ...
THE ROUGH GUIDE TO PSYCHOLOGY focused on. So if the child glances at Ruby the dog, the parents tend to go “Ooh, there’s Ruby the ...
TALKING TO EACH OTHER Language and the brain The most widely known fact about language processing is that, for most people (over ...
THE ROUGH GUIDE TO PSYCHOLOGY On the other hand, they can read most words that they know “whole”, without having to decode them ...
TALKING TO EACH OTHER Corbett provided evidence for this by comparing the anomia displayed by eight patients who had a form of d ...
THE ROUGH GUIDE TO PSYCHOLOGY language tasks. This line of work has comple- mented the patient findings, suggesting that syntax ...
TALKING TO EACH OTHER about Eskimos having more words for snow than the rest of us, thus enabling them to identify differences i ...
THE ROUGH GUIDE TO PSYCHOLOGY one, two or three batteries, but for any numbers greater than this their performance grew progress ...
TALKING TO EACH OTHER given situation. As you might expect, native speakers of this language have been shown to have extraordina ...
THE ROUGH GUIDE TO PSYCHOLOGY for example, we invoke the metaphor of height – we talk about someone being on the bottom rung of ...
TALKING TO EACH OTHER language may have evolved through gestures first, with spoken language only emerging later on. Consistent ...
THE ROUGH GUIDE TO PSYCHOLOGY of an actor uttering different sentences while making either a mean- ingful or a meaningless gestu ...
Part III Same difference ...
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In the making of a human, how much is nature, how much is nurture? That is to say, what is the relative influence of genetic inh ...
THE ROUGH GUIDE TO PSYCHOLOGY Consider the gene that codes for brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) – a protein that encoura ...
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