Perception

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Identity: Life's Superimposed Sex vs. Love Scale

Lisa Guest | Posted 11.13.2009 | Living

Read More: Marriage, Relationship, Oprah, Identity and Identification, Sex, Dr. Laura Berman, Bargains and Balance, Vibrators, Perception, Orgasms, Commitment, Love, Living News

I remember first hearing the following phrase: "Women give sex to get love. Men give love to get sex." Back then I didn't agree or disagree with this concept. I think it registered more as a curiosity. Is this true?

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Categorical Eating

Pavel Somov, Ph.D. | Posted 10.08.2009 | Living

Read More: Pattern Formation, Mindless Eating, Mindful Eating, Perception, Living News

The "clean plate" syndrome, at least in part, has to do with how our minds work, with our minds' reliance on the notion of a category.

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Rennie Davis 3.0

Alexia Parks | Posted 11.21.2009 | Denver

Read More: John Lennon, Celebrity, Consciousness, Rennie Davis, Copernicus, Human Evolution, World Peace, Perception, Longmont, Denver News

These days Rennie Davis, one of the Chicago 7, tells listeners from his home base in Longmont that world is "not solid, objective or real, but a psychological construct" whose origin lies within each one of us.

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"It Is What It Is" Is the Only Truth, the Rest is Interpretation

Pavel Somov, Ph.D. | Posted 11.17.2009 | Living

Read More: Reality, Nonduality, Judgement, Idealism, Perception, Perfectionism, Epistemology, Tautology, Truth, Living News

When you and I look at one and the same object of reality, say a hat, and you think it is great looking and I think it's heinous, the only thing that both of us can agree on is that "it is what it is."

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Believing Is Seeing, Psychologists Find

medicalnewstoday.com | Posted 10.19.2009 | Living

Read More: Seeing Is Believing, Perception, Psychology, Mental Health, Viewpoint, Living News

An international team of psychologists from the United States, New Zealand and France has found that the way we initially think about the emotions of ...

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Why Life Does Not Make Sense: Overcoming The Attentional Blink Through Meditation

Srinivasan Pillay | Posted 09.26.2009 | Living

Read More: Srini Pillay, Concentration, Meditation, Attention, Perception, Focus, Srinivasan Pillay, Attentional Blink, Living News

When we are watching something with our eyes open, even if our eyes do not blink, our attention does. Either way, eye-blinks and "attentional blinks" mean that there is some period of time when we are missing seeing something.

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Nissan Cubism

Pavel Somov, Ph.D. | Posted 07.25.2009 | Style

Read More: Attention, Mindfulness, Auto Insurance, Safety, Nissan, Car Design, Edward De Bono, Perception, Zeigarnik Effect, Cubism, Mindlessness, Cube, Style News

No question: the Cube's asymmetry - design-wise - will evoke attention and intrigue. But will this visual pattern interruption mean more or less safety for the drivers behind the Cube?

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Train Your Brain Playing this Game!

www.mochiads.com | MochiAds | Posted 03.09.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Vision, Test, Games, Brain, Reaction, Brain Training, Iq, Perception, Puzzles, Flash Game, Iq Tests, Comedy News

This game will help you not only remove the nervous strain and have interesting time, but will also allow you to train your memory and reaction. It is very easy - use your visual perception and memory to match the pairs.

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The Power Of Perception

Gretchen Rubin | Posted 02.25.2009 | Living

Read More: Psychology, Daily Life, Perception, Happiness, The Balanced Life, Living News

I'm working on my Happiness Project, and you could have one, too! Everyone's project will look different, but it's the rare person who can't benefit. ...

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Top 11 Books for Brain Health

Alvaro Fernandez | Posted 02.12.2009 | Living

Read More: Brain Trust Program, Norman Doidge, Judith Beck, Thanks, Executive Brain, Brain Science, Perception, Brain 101, User Guide to the Brain, Train Your Brain, Brain Fitness, The Executive Brain, Brain, Frontal Lobes, John Medina, Learning, Teaching, Gratitude, Spark, Brain Rules, Elkhonon Goldberg, Robert Emmons, Positive Psychology, Beck Diet Solution, Larry MccCleary, Cognitive, Brain Fitness Books, Attention, Sharon Begley, Health, Exercise, Beck Diet, James Zull, Books, John Ratey, Cognitive Health, Living News