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How the bilingual brain copes with aging
Written by Press ReleaseOlder bilingual adults compensate for age-related declines in brainpower by developing new strategies to process language, according to a recent study published in the journal Aging, Neuropsychology and Cognition....Written on Monday, 18 April 2011 20:00 in Psychology News Be the first to comment! Read more... -
Researchers connect electrical brain disturbances to worse outcomes following neurotrauma
Written by News ReleaseElectrical disturbances that spread through an injured brain like tsunamis have a direct link to poor recovery and can last far longer than previously realized, researchers at the University of Cincinnati Neuroscience Institute have found....Written on Thursday, 19 May 2011 05:00 in Psychology News Be the first to comment! Read more...
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Testosterone Does Not Cause Aggression
Written by Keiron WalshThe common myth that testosterone causes aggression has been challenged by new research that shows that increases in testosterone levels can lead to fairer behaviour.Written on Wednesday, 09 December 2009 08:08 in Aggression Be the first to comment! Read more... -
Artificial grammar learning reveals inborn language sense, JHU study shows
Written by Press ReleaseHow human children acquire language remains largely a mystery. A groundbreaking study by cognitive scientists at the Johns Hopkins University confirms that human beings are born with knowledge of certain syntactical rules that make learning human…Written on Friday, 13 May 2011 05:00 in Psychology News Be the first to comment! Read more...
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Win a Bobo (Bozo) doll from OCR
Written by Keiron WalshWin a Bobo Doll OCR are running a free psychology prize draw where teachers have the opportunity to win one of 25 BoZo dolls, based on the original Bobo doll used in the Bandura and Ross's…Written on Wednesday, 28 May 2008 12:02 in Latest Be the first to comment! Read more...