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December 8, 2009

Encephalon 79 ends the year

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The 79th edition of the Encephalon psychology and neuroscience writing carnival has just been published online with this edition appearing on the mighty Mouse Trap blog.A couple of my favourites include coverage of a fascinating experiment on Neuronarrative that managed to induce false memories of completing certain actions and another on the recent badly reported 'sweets linked to childhood viol

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November 4, 2009

IQ,SES and heritability

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A reader of this blog wrote to me recently regarding a series of posts I have written regarding IQ,SES and heritability, and I thought it would be good to share the comments with the rest of the mouse trap community and to delineate my position on the matter (and what I believe the studies show [...]Rating: 0.0/10 (0 votes cast)Related posts:IQ matters…or does it? This is just an FYI post r

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October 25, 2009

A brief history of autism

Image via WikipediaA mouse trap reader, using skribit, asked me to write a blog post about the history of madness; that is a dauting task, as she herself mentioned that Foucault wrote an entire book on the subject; so though I promise to write that post, in the meantime here is a post about the history of [...]Rating: 0.0/10 (0 votes cast)Related posts:Autism:a cognitive style and not a

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