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Replicability

  • ‘Generous’ approach to replication confirms many high-profile social science findings

    Science, August 27, 2018
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  • "Troubling Oddities" In A Social Psychology Data Set

    Discover Magazine, February 6, 2016
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  • Social Priming: Money for Nothing?

    Discover Magazine Blog, July 23, 2015
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  • Primed for Controversy

    New York Times Sunday Review, February 23, 2013
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  • The Power of Suggestion

    Chronicle of Higher Education, January 30, 2013
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  • Psychologists do some soul-searching

    Nature News Blog, November 8, 2012
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  • Introduction to Special Issue of PoPS

    Perspectives on Psychological Science, November 1, 2012
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  • The Hot and Cold of Priming

    Science News, May 10, 2012
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Research on Learning Enhancement

  • 5 unusual, evidence-based ways to get better at a new language

    Big Think, July 7, 2019
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  • Learning Diagnostic Visual Category Features

    American Psychological Association Peeps: Issue 28, August 8, 2014
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  • The Trouble With Homework

    New York Times, Sunday Review, September 10, 2011
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  • 7 Ways to Learn Anything More Easily

    bnet.com, September 8, 2010
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  • If you’re an aural learner, read this aloud to yourself

    Maclean's, January 6, 2010
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  • Space yourself for better learning and recall

    Psych Digest, February 24, 2009
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  • The smart way to study

    EScienceNews.com, November 18, 2008
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  • Improving Long-term Learning Through Spacing Of Lessons

    Science Daily, November 8, 2008
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  • Temporal Spacing and Learning

    APS Observer, March 1, 2006
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Is "Learning Style" a Bogus Concept?

  • Tailoring Instruction To Learning Styles (Still) Doesn’t Help Students

    University of Virginia Today, July 24, 2018
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  • Are ‘Learning Styles’ a Symptom of Education’s Ills?

    New York Times Opinion Pages, February 25, 2015
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  • One Of The Most Common Theories Of Effective Education May Be A Myth

    Business Insider, January 12, 2015
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  • Is Teaching to a Student’s “Learning Style” a Bogus Idea?

    Scientific American, September 20, 2013
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  • Everything You've Ever Been Told About How You Learn Is A Lie

    Popular Science, September 12, 2013
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  • Matching Teaching Style to Learning Style May Not Help Students

    The Chronicle of Higher Education, December 15, 2009
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Multitasking Research

  • My Brain on Video Games

    New York Times, December 29, 2010
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  • The Brain: The "Router" in Your Head—a Bottleneck of Processing

    Discover Magazine, November 15, 2010
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  • The Multitasking Generation

    Time Magazine, March 1, 2006
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  • How to Multitask

    New York Times Magazine, April 1, 2001
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Wisdom of Inner Crowd Research

Voodoo Correlations in FMRI statistics

  • New findings raise questions about reliability of fMRI as gauge of neural activity

    Science News, December 19, 2009
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  • Brain scan studies busted by statistics

    New Scientist, May 3, 2009
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  • 'Voodoo' fMRI?

    APA Monitor, May 1, 2009
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  • Voodoo That Scientists Do

    Seed Magazine, February 24, 2009
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  • Of Voodoo and the Brain

    Newsweek, January 31, 2009
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  • Neuroscience and popular culture: Who do voodoo? They do! Social neuroscientists, that is

    Mind Hacks, January 20, 2009
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  • Doubts raised over brain scan findings

    New Scientist, January 14, 2009
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  • Brain imaging studies under fire

    Nature, January 13, 2009
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  • Do You Do Voodoo?

    British Psychological Society, January 1, 2009
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Other

  • You See Less Than You Think

    Wall Street Journal, August 10, 2018
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