Taken from Mindless Eating: Why We Eat More Than We Think by Brian Wansink
Aaron Grant's List: Psychology Links
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Oct 13, 09
Why have kids lost the art of play? By Jim Taylor, Ph.D....
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Schools also contribute to the problem by increasing class and study time and reducing the amount of free time at school. For example, the Atlanta school system dropped recess altogether from its school day. Contrary to the views held by many schools, periodic breaks actually help children's academic efforts. Breaks relieve stress, refresh and stimulate the mind, release pent-up energy, increase interest, and improve attention. And remember how fun it was during recess when you were young?
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Oct 08, 09
Newsweek magazine online plus daily news, features and commentary from our global network of correspondents
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Oct 08, 09
Newsweek magazine online plus daily news, features and commentary from our global network of correspondents
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Brownell and Thomas Frieden, who now heads the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, have argued for a tax on one of the biggest contributors to obesity: sugar-sweetened beverages.
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They advise, for instance, reducing portion sizes, keeping tempting food out of sight, never eating directly out of a package, and asking waiters to remove the chips or bread from the table.
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Oct 26, 09
Surely one of the best ways to generate motivation in ourselves and others is by dangling rewards? Yet psychologists have long known that rewards are
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Jan 18, 10
A guide to the academic research literature in personality and personality theory. Meant for those with a serious interest in current personality theory and research.
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