Psychology

Magazine articles on psychology.

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Scientific American January 2006 Michael Shermer	Murdercide Science unravels the myth of suicide bombers.
Pharmaceutical Executive December 1, 2005 Larry Star	Marketing to Professionals: Appealing to Doctor's Emotions Borrowing from the disciplines of cognitive psychology and cultural anthropology, marketers can identify the emotional triggers that will evoke feeling and empathy in medical specialists, helping to overcome a doctor's initial resistance to a new product or concept.
Financial Planning December 1, 2005 Gay Jervey	Family Matters Wealth managers who find themselves stymied by clients' family issues -- sibling rivalries, estrangements or simmering tensions -- now have the option to consult with a financial therapist, a new niche service for financial planning firms.
Investment Advisor December 2005 Olivia Mellan	The Psychology of Advice: Under the Affluence When financial advisory clients come to you wondering what they should do with their money, help them identify the values and goals that are most important to them. Explore their feelings and desires on the deepest level, so you can help them move from fantasies to goals that are grounded in reality.
American Family Physician December 1, 2005 Lawvere & Mahoney	St. John's Wort The herb has been found to be superior to placebo and equivalent to standard antidepressants for the treatment of mild to moderate depression. St. John's wort is generally well tolerated, although it may potentially reduce the effectiveness of several pharmaceutical drugs.
Scientific American November 28, 2005 Christine Soares	Cold War Clues Atomic tests allow carbon dating of baby boomers and enable neuroscientists to track brain tissue regeneration.
BusinessWeek December 5, 2005 Arlene Weintraub	Men In White World as Laboratory: Experiments with Mice, Mazes, and Men by Rebecca Lemov is a well-researched history of behavior-modification experimentation.
Fast Company November 2005 Kerry J. Sulkowicz	The Corporate Shrink Advice to the sole woman on a five-person sales team on the probable psychology behind, and how to handle strip-club invites.
Inc. November 2005 Keith McFarland	The Psychology of Success Why do some entrepreneurs thrive while others struggle? The answers might surprise you. Myth: They thrive on risk... Myth: They're control freaks... etc.
American Family Physician November 15, 2005 Haas et al.	Management of the Difficult Patient All physicians must care for some patients who are perceived as difficult because of behavioral or emotional aspects that affect their care. Specific communication techniques and greater patient involvement in the process of care may enhance the relationship.
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