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Exercise and Mental Stimulation Both Boost Mouse Memory Late in Life
(08/05/07)

Diagnostic Dilemma: Cognitive Scores Vary As Much Within Test Takers as Between Age Groups, Making One-Session Testing Less Valid
(07/01/07)

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Psychologists demonstrate simplicity of working memory
April 24, 2008, ScienceDaily

Infant language and the imperfect human mind
April 23, 2008, Scientific American

Newspaper readers more 'rational', psychologist finds
April 19, 2008, Vancouver Sun

Too many choices can be mentally exhausting
April 15, 2008, ScienceDaily

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President's budget grim for psychology
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It's fun, but does it make you smarter?
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Your brain counts on gestures
(September 2007)

Robots lend insight to human development and learning
(March 2007)

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Intelligence, Race, and Genetics
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Stimulation Seeking and Intelligence: A Prospective Longitudinal Study
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Understanding the Nature of the General Factor of Intelligence: The Role of Individual Differences in Neural Plasticity as an Explanatory Mechanism
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