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“James felt the fines would make you work harder. He was using that reverse psychology on us, and we didn’t understand at the time”: Bootsy Collins on why James Brown’s fines worked for his musicians

Plus how he found someone to make his ‘space’ bass

MusicRadar

Graham Spiers: Scotland coach's Lennon Miller comments a total failure in psychology

Graham Spiers looks ahead to Scotland's visit to Greece and bemoans coach John Carver's comments about talented midfield youngster Lennon Miller.

The National (Scotland)

Why Are Experiments the Preferred Research Method for Psychology?

Psychology focuses on human behavior, thoughts, and emotions. But studying the mind isn’t as simple as observing a rock or a chemical reaction. People are unpredictable, their actions influenced by countless factors: some obvious, others hidden beneath the surface. That’s where experiments come in.

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‘You have unmet needs’: the psychology behind Australia’s love affair with big cars

The promise of adventure, attention, muscle and safety is driving consumers towards large vehicles – even as they fuel congestion and outstrip the size of car parks

The Guardian - AU

The psychology behind anti-trans legislation: How cognitive biases shape thoughts and policy

A state law signed Feb. 28, 2025, removes gender identity as a protected status from the Iowa Civil Rights Act, leaving transgender people vulnerable to discrimination. The rights of transgender people – those who present gender characteristics that differ from what has historically been expected of someone based on their…

The Conversation

6 'Energetic Colors' for Vitality and "Sophisticated Interiors", According To Psychologists And Design Experts

Need an energy boost? These hues do far more than add gusto to your interiors, here's how to shake up your home's vibe

Livingetc

Susan Iversen obituary

Pioneer in the field of neuropsychopharmacology who trained a generation of scientists

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Five years on from the pandemic, how has Covid changed our world?

We asked a group of experts on politics, trade, literature, psychology, work and more: what has been the most surprising or shocking consequence of Covid-19 in your field?

The Guardian - UK

5 'Motivating' Colors That Will Make Your Home Feel Inspiring and Give You a Productivity Boost

When it comes to boosting motivation levels at home, color experts suggest these encouraging shades

Livingetc

Banks’s album Off with Her Head has plenty of atmosphere, but no spark

3/5 The album’s title nods to the psychology graduate’s determination to bypass her head and write straight from her body, heart and soul, yet the Los Angeles artist sounds oddly detached

The Independent UK

Child given detention for getting less than 90% on a test – psychology shows there are far better ways to motivate students

An 11-year-old at a school in Essex was recently reported to have been given a detention for not achieving 90% on his maths homework (he got 81%). This measure by his school comes in an environment when schools in England seem to be increasingly reaching for severe methods of punishment:…

The Conversation

Psychology of a Great Newsletter - Make People Open, Read, and Click

Uncover the elements that capture the audience’s attention through effective newsletters. Understand what drives curiosity toward high engagement.

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The Psychology of Gambling – Why Our Brain Loves Rewards

Why does gambling feel so exciting? Discover the psychology behind risk, reward, and anticipation, and how casino bonuses influence decision-making.

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7 'Unhappy' Colors That Color Psychology Experts Would Never Paint Their Walls

Color plays the biggest role in dictating the mood of a space — and these seven shades can read a bit depressing

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"It's Not Just About Being Loud" — 5 Positive Colors Design Experts Say Give Us All the (Good) Feels

Do you have a room that just feels good to be in? Chances are it's got one of these positive colors in it

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53 Times Parents Thought Outside Of The Box And Discovered Game-Changing Hacks

From time to time, you might wonder whether there are any parenting hacks or shortcuts to motivate your kids to behave just a bit better. The post 53 Times Parents Thought Outside Of The Box And Discovered Game-Changing Hacks first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Why colour is such a powerful tool in UX design

How to harness psychology to make your digital products better.

International Business Times

AI Meets Psychology: Solsten Issues A New Era Of Instant Audience Intelligence

Helping companies constrained by insights that focus on what people do, this AI-powered platform uses psychology to reveal the very reasons why they do it, completely reworking how businesses can understand and connect with their customers.

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Taliban suspends Afghanistan's only radio station run by women

Kabul-based Radio Begum was educating Afghan women on health, psychology, and spiritual programmes

The Conversation

Psychology in democratic South Africa: new book explores a post-apartheid journey

When apartheid ended in 1994, South Africa underwent significant social and political transformation. A key aspect of this shift was the push for greater inclusion and representation of Black South Africans across all sectors – including psychology.

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The Science Behind Behavioral Assessment Tests and Their Impact on Hiring

In the evolving landscape of hiring practices, today's world is witnessing a surge in companies embracing talent search techniques to identify top candidates for their teams. Behavior assessments have emerged as a tool in this pursuit, providing insights into an individual's traits, motivations, and suitability for a company. Understanding the…

The Conversation

How psychologists kick-started AI by studying the human mind

Many people think of psychology as being primarily about mental health, but its story goes far beyond that.

The Conversation

The weird psychology of airports

Many of us have witnessed unusual and even anti-social behaviour at an airport or on a flight. These may range from benign acts such as sleeping on the floor or doing yoga in front of the flight information display system to serious incidents like early morning drunken arguments or even…

Livingetc

A Design Psychologist Just Explained Why the Color of My Bed Sheets Matters — Now I Need to Buy a New Set

Colors matter more than you realize when it comes to bed linen, from helping you sleep better and feeling calmer, to how you regulate your temperature as a hot or cold sleeper

Salon

"Political grief": You're not alone

Collective mourning at this four-year horror show is real, and highly understandable. But we're not helpless

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