items tagged with Psychology
Gaming makes young kids dumber
Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2008-01-13 22:01:55
Concerns have emerged this past week during a summit at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. They centre around the continued use of electronic games and toys by an increasingly younger population. Could hardwiring of the brain by such devices be leading to shortened attention spans with no education benefit bonus?
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Written By: Mike Bantick
Section: Radioactive IT
Category: Gaming and Entertainment tech blog
2008-01-13 22:01:55
Concerns have emerged this past week during a summit at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. They centre around the continued use of electronic games and toys by an increasingly younger population. Could hardwiring of the brain by such devices be leading to shortened attention spans with no education benefit bonus?
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U.S. presidential candidates and positions on Space, Science
Written By: William Atkins
Section: UNI-verse
Category: The Science Blog
2008-01-01 10:30:47
The citizens of the United States are in the midst of its election of a new president in 2008. Their responses to the topics of space, science, and education say much about their campaigns and how they will direct the country.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: UNI-verse
Category: The Science Blog
2008-01-01 10:30:47
The citizens of the United States are in the midst of its election of a new president in 2008. Their responses to the topics of space, science, and education say much about their campaigns and how they will direct the country.
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Cramming for school tests doesn’t make the grade
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2007-12-16 18:16:31
Two studies by the same U.S. psychologist recently showed that students who study all night have lower grade-point-averages (GPAs) than those who do not pull all-nighters.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2007-12-16 18:16:31
Two studies by the same U.S. psychologist recently showed that students who study all night have lower grade-point-averages (GPAs) than those who do not pull all-nighters.
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Many of us procrastinate. Now we know why.
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2007-12-16 09:30:05
According to a ten-year-plus study by Canadian psychologist Piers Steel, postponing things is a serious problem and he has four primary reasons why it is such a serious problem for many people.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2007-12-16 09:30:05
According to a ten-year-plus study by Canadian psychologist Piers Steel, postponing things is a serious problem and he has four primary reasons why it is such a serious problem for many people.
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Study finds artificial additives reduce kids' learning ability
Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2007-12-06 07:55:12
A study of almost 300 children in England found that artificial food additives such as colorings and preservatives--which are common in candies and soft drinks consumed by kids--increase their energy levels, which increases their hyperactivity and diminishes their learning ability.
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Written By: William Atkins
Section: Science
Category: Health
2007-12-06 07:55:12
A study of almost 300 children in England found that artificial food additives such as colorings and preservatives--which are common in candies and soft drinks consumed by kids--increase their energy levels, which increases their hyperactivity and diminishes their learning ability.
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