NPR Launches New Show Exploring the 'Invisibilia' of Human Behavior
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What is it like to go through each day imagining…
How Psychology Can Help Ferguson Heal
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Why Governor Nixon has to remove prosecutor from Michael Brown Case
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Schadenfreude in Gaza
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Head of White House “Nudge Unit” Maya Shankar Speaks about Newly Formed Social and Behavioral Sciences Team
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Last summer, the news broke that the White House was in the process of setting up its own “Nudge Unit,” modeled after the UK’s version, officially called the Behavioral Insights Team (BIT). Public reaction to the news was a mix between hopeful anticipation on the one hand and big-government alarmism on the other [...]
NIH Requests $4.5 Billion For White House BRAIN Initiative
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