Psychology

Magazine articles on psychology.

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Investment Advisor July 2007 Olivia Mellan	Therapeutic Finance Once, finance was finance and psychotherapy was psychotherapy. That's different now -- to the benefit of many financial advisors and their clients.
Fast Company July 1, 2007 Heath & Heath	Leadership Is a Muscle How is your attitude about your abilities affecting your success? How you think about your skills -- as fixed or growing -- affects your success, no matter whether it's in sports or business.
BusinessWeek July 2, 2007 Susan Berfield	The Angst Of Newfound Riches Wealth can be overwhelming. Now there's a new breed of psychologist to help.
Scientific American July 2007 Michael Shermer	The Prospects for Homo economicus A new fMRI study debunks the myth that we are rational-utility money maximizers.
Chemistry World June 12, 2007 Simon Hadlington	A New Way to Look at the Brain Researchers have for the first time scanned the human brain with positron emission tomography and magnetic resonance imaging simultaneously. The work introduces the possibility of obtaining both highly specific functional data together with anatomical information in a single scan.
Science News June 9, 2007 Julie J. Rehmeyer	Musical Illusions An auditory phenomenon that resembles a familiar optical illusion sheds light on how our brains process sound.
Smithsonian June 2007 Gregory F. Treverton	Risks and Riddles The Soviet Union was a puzzle. Al Qaeda is a mystery. Americans need to know the difference because solving puzzles is useful for detection. But framing mysteries is necessary for prevention.
Wired May 22, 2007 Vince Beiser	Virtual Hallucinating Device Drives Police Insane for a Day Developed with psychiatrists and endorsed by advocates for the mentally ill, Virtual Hallucinations is being used by law enforcement, corrections, and health care professionals in at least half a dozen states.
Scientific American June 2007 Sally Lehrman	Going Beyond X and Y Babies born with mixed sex organs often get immediate surgery. New genetic studies, Eric Vilain says, should force a rethinking about sex assignment and gender identity.
Financial Planning May 1, 2007 Rick Kahler	Beyond the Numbers Financial planners are looking to the principles of psychology to help them communicate with clients about more than just money.
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