The Psychwatch Newsletter
Volume 11, December 12, 2008
Editors: Chris Nuesell, Ph.D. and Fritz Galette, Ph.D.

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Psych in the News:  1) "Thinking Like a President : How Power Affects Complex Decision Making"- APS, 12/9/08. 2) "Caffeine No Substitute for a Nap to Enhance Memory"- NIMH, 12/8/08. 3) "Siblings of Mentally Disabled Face Own Lifelong Challenges, According to Researchers "- APA, 12/9/08. 4) "Conscious vs. Unconscious Thought in Making Complicated Decisions"- APS, 12/9/08. 5) "When 2 + 2 = Major Anxiety: Math Performance in Stressful Situations"- APS, 12/9/08. 6) "Strategic video game improves critical cognitive skills in older adults"- Eurekalert, 12/11/08. 7) "Not All Antipsychotics Created Equal: Analysis Reveals Important Differences"- NIMH, 12/9/08. 8) "Standing in Someone Else's Shoes, Almost for Real"- NYT, 12/2/08.

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