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Sleep on a Problem... It works like a dream
... other in a manner comparable to the themes and phrases in music (Krippner, 1981). The structure of the chemical benzene ...
Personality and art
... also more likely to invest time and money in others (e.g. music, performing arts, theatre, etc.) (McManus & Furnham, in ...
Interview: Fragments of the past
... – feeling shivers down the spine when moved by music or poetry – in terms of activation of the emotional ...
News, Digest and Media
... proper. The subject this year was the psychology of music and consumer behaviour, wittily titled ‘The tills are ... you by French or German wine by playing the appropriate music, David Hargreaves gave the audience examples of music on his...
The name game
... that involve grinding grain, and those called Melody to music making. This sort of influence can come from first ...
Rethinking siblings and mental illness
... gatherings, joining a yoga class together or going to a music festival. One sibling in the Sibling Network stated: ...
One to one... with Guy Claxton
... superpower Enlightenment. One cultural recommendation Any music that makes you dreamy. Japanese flute does it for me… ...
Careers
... a superb meal. Malaysia has a rich mix of cuisines. I love music and the Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra is world ...
Asylum 2- Working with refugee children and families
... helpful coping strategies, such as praying, listening to music or asking a family member to tell them a story before ...
The education of children in care
... are less important, such as sport or popular music. Pre-care experiences certainly play a part in ...
The multisensory perception of flavour
... through to the colour of the lighting and the background music all affect both the foods and drinks we choose to order ... D. (2008). The social and applied psychology of music. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Oberfeld, D., Hecht, ...
One on one... with Christopher Green
... an undergraduate student, I decided to change majors from music to something else. Wanting to slip into a large ... Here I am. One regret That I didn’t keep my music up. One proud moment Being asked to do this! ...
News, Digest and Media
... He told The Psychologist he was ‘gobsmacked’. Skoog music Edinburgh University psychologist Dr Ben Schögler and ... Skoog allows children with special needs to make their own music and Schögler says they often progress within one ... who now works full-time...
Digest
... explain the popularity of tragic art, be that in drama, music or books. ‘In fictional tragedy, people are given the ...
News and media
... that supports women prisoners during pregnancy and birth. Music therapy More better-quality research is needed to establish whether music therapy can help reduce the symptoms of depression, a ... controlled studies, four of which reported a benefit of ...
News and Media
... aspects of human nature, such as language, morality and music. Martin Seligman (University of Pennsylvania) no longer ...
Increasing happiness in lasting ways
... to higher pleasures like those afforded by great art, music or natural beauty. And although pleasure is an ...
Event
... in his talk, is the deafening noise of prayers, chants and music – around 80–85 decibels, with only some respite at ...
Society
... on collaborative working in creative areas such as music making. She is particularly interested in processes of ...
‘Science is international’
... dealing with a chosen psychologist’s favourite books, music and films. But it confirmed that despite his incredible ...
Society
... of many jokes for his anorak-level knowledge of old pop music and steam trains. Andy Young has continued his ...
Interview: From 'year Dot' to the future
... collaborations in their science, creative writing and music classes; interviewing women about their difficult ...
Coach your cortex
... been shown to be more generalised – action video games, music and athletics. Action video games were shown to be ...
Neuroscience for the soul
... who sensed a presence during seizures must have come as music to the ears of one Canadian neuroscientist in ...
Media
... the breadth of interviewees; even the choice of background music (from producer Victoria MacArthur). Perhaps most ...