psychology

7 posts

The Conversation: Why 40 per cent of people are avoiding the news, according to a psychologist

by Paul Henderson 3 days ago

The Conversation

When words look like their meaning, we process them faster, new research reveals

by Paul Henderson 16 days ago

The Conversation

The Conversation: Why you can remember every word of a song from 25 years ago – but not why you walked into the room

by Paul Henderson 2 months ago

The Conversation

2025 Thinky Bits: Cancel culture, elbows up, right-wingers riding democracy like a bus & left-wingers cue the circular firing squad

by Paul Henderson 5 months ago

Top Stories 2025

Performative Indigenous land acknowledgements cause a crippling cognitive dissonance

by Paul Henderson 7 months ago

opinion

Men with ridiculously loud vehicles aren't just annoying, they might be psychopaths: study

by Paul Henderson 10 months ago

opinion

Unpacking the ‘frequency illusion’: Lightning strikes, home invasions, random attacks & other things that won't happen to you

by Paul Henderson a year ago

opinion

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