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Cognitive psychologists now tell us that the brain doesn't actually see the world as it is, but instead, creates a series of mental models through a collection of "Ah-ha moments," or moments of discovery, through various processes.
So 70 years on, there's been some research where cognitive psychologists have actually sussed out the extent to which, you know, L, M and B are more associated with shapes that look like this, and P, T and K are perhaps more associated with shapes like this.
In 1905, psychologists Alfred Binet and Théodore Simon designed a test for children who were struggling in school in France.
In the mid-twentieth century, psychologists also attempted to use IQ tests to evaluate things other than general intelligence, particularly schizophrenia, depression, and other psychiatric conditions.
Psychologists around the world still use IQ tests to identify intellectual disability, and the results can be used to determine appropriate educational support, job training, and assisted living.
They didn't know any psychologists.
And evolutionary psychologists think that these intuitions have a basis in the genes.
Psychologists call this amplification.
But when you tell someone your goal and they acknowledge it, psychologists have found that it's called a "social reality."
The research that my laboratory has been doing, that economists and psychologists around the country have been doing, has revealed something really quite startling to us, something we call the "impact bias," which is the tendency for the simulator to work badly, for the simulator to make you believe that different outcomes are more different than, in fact, they really are.
When psychologists show you bars, you know that they are showing you averages of lots of people.
We are evolved to second-guess the behavior of others by becoming brilliant, intuitive psychologists.
What made it worse was how ABC swept the whole incident under the rug; instead of taking charge and seeking true professional help for these disturbed individuals, they had some pop psychologists send stern warnings TO THE AUDIENCE about how they shouldn't judge these poor angels too harshly.
She goes to an asylum, makes a best friend out of Amy (Karen Russell) and the two blackmail their way out of a mental institution by sleeping with their psychologists (one is played by "Carol Burnett Show" regular Lyle Waggoner).
Was it just ignorance ("I remember something about Noah and animals, and Lot and Canaanites and all that stuff from Sunday School") or were they trying to offend the maximum number of people on the planet as possible- from Christians, Jews and Muslims, to historians, archaeologists, geologists, psychologists, linguists ...as a matter of fact, did anyone not get offended?
The audience will buy it because, well, none of us are psychologists, and none of us are suffering from schizophrenia (not that we know about) so we take the story and believe it.
Are police psychologists so easily taken in?
The "scientists" Gore says have signed onto the validity of global warming include social workers, psychologists and psychiatrists.
Constant vigilance or accrued information in the realm of Pyschosis, have kept psychologists, counselors and psychiatrists busy with enough work to last them decades.
What's worse, the entire British police force and its detectives and psychologists can't figure the mystery out, and are deceived by a half-crazed teen who hasn't eaten or drank much for a fortnight!
Psychologists and computer scientists like to talk about analysis and common sense as if they were salt and steel, or apples and oranges.
Psychologists tried for generations to understand creativity, which is distinct from analytical thinking.
As psychologists have shown, people are susceptible to "wishful thinking bias," wishing away possible future problems that they would rather not think about.
For example, long before the financial collapse, experimental economists joined psychologists in attempting to measure varying propensities to greediness.
The old version of the European response--what psychologists might call "dollar envy"--will only become more acute.
Thus, evolutionary psychologists infer what makes us who we are from the remains of our Stone Age ancestors (including their DNA), whereas humanists focus on artifacts of a more recent and literate age.
At the same time, natural scientists must become better educated to work effectively with engineers, public administrators, and social scientists (for example, economists, demographers, and psychologists) to communicate the consequences of scientific findings, especially when high risks are involved.
Psychologists have long studied the effects of prejudice on the ability to identify bias in images.
In 2008, a team of psychologists at Northeastern University discovered that people who are more prejudiced toward Jews are less accurate in discerning whether a photograph is of a Jewish or non-Jewish person.
Although the causes of anti-Semitism’s evolution remain unclear, psychologists contend that, today, people who are openly anti-Semitic may be more psychologically different from the rest of the population than they were in the past.
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