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UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA NEWS National psychology panel recognizes UND professor for work with minority communities
Rachel Navarro, assistant professor in the Department of Counseling Psychology and Community Services, is being recognized for her significant contributions to the advancement of psychology in minor...
Posted on 1/15/13 at 4:53 PM
COBBERS ON THE BRAIN Animal models used to study alcoholism: What can we learn?
In many different areas of science, animal models are used to begin understanding of diseases and behaviors analogous to humans. This animal model concept has also been used in the understanding of al...
Posted on 12/13/12 at 5:21 PM
STAFF BLOG IN THE SPIRIT Me? Interviewed? By the best!
Meet my granddaughter Amelia, 17, the daughter of our son, Dean, and his wife, Jyl. It seems just yesterday that Amelia joined our family and now shes a high school senior at Concordia Academy in Ros...
Posted on 11/2/12 at 3:19 PM
NEW PLATEAUS Fake It 'til You Make It
We know that physical gestures are an indicator of how we feel, but can it go the other way?Is there truth to the idea that one can "act their way into being"? Social psychologist, Amy Cuddy, speaks b...
Posted on 10/9/12 at 7:25 AM
THE WEST WING My new favorite blog
Overcoming Biasblog by Robin Hanson From the site: "Overcoming Bias iseconomist RobinHanson's blog on honesty,signaling, disagreement, forecasting, and the far future." Hanson is an economist and Geo...
Posted on 6/7/12 at 4:02 PM
Sibling rivalries in childhood sometimes last a lifetime 
Sibling rivalry is tied to two factors — gender and age difference — says Rick Ferraro, a UND psychology professor.
By Ryan Bakken , February 03, 2013
School Shootings: Predicting who's at risk for violence isn't easy
It happened after Columbine, Virginia Tech, Aurora, Colo., and now Sandy Hook: People figure there surely were signs of impending violence. But experts say predicting who will be the next mass shooter is virtually impossible — partly because as commonplace as these calamities seem, they are relatively rare crimes.
By Associated Press , December 22, 2012
Modern males forge deep bonds with core friends
The average man has six defined types of friends, according to a new report on male friendship, which says most men rely on the pilot, rock, explorer, wit, hero and coach for moral guidance and emotional support.
By Isla Binnie , November 18, 2012
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U of Minnesota sues website operator over psych test posting
The university says website operator Andrew Dobson of New Zealand violated copyright law by posting the test known as the MMPI. The test was developed by the university to assess personality traits and help diagnose psychiatric disorders.
By Associated Press , January 10, 2012
Terrifying memories haunt woman to insanity, lawsuit
The memories that came flooding back were so horrific that Lisa Nasseff says she tried to kill herself: she had been raped several times, had multiple personalities and took part in satanic rituals involving unthinkable acts. She says she only got better when she realized they weren't real.
By Jim Salter , December 02, 2011
F. Richard Ferraro, Grand Forks, column: ‘Ageism’ lens sharpens our view of ‘Beer Lady’
While the recent events surrounding the Beer Lady may not fall into the category of full-blown ageism per se, I suspect that some aspects of ageism may be partly to blame.
By F. Richard Ferraro , October 30, 2011
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Carrol Rognlie, Devils Lake, letter -- Changing behavior: A long, hard road
My view is that change in human behavior takes place when a person makes the decision to improve his or her quality of life. Then the person needs to go war with himself or herself to make these life changes.
By Carrol Rognlie , May 08, 2011
Dana Siewert, Grand Forks, letter: Human error remains a big factor in aviation
Once the aviation industry is able to produce a zero accident rate, we’ll be able to designate aviation experts.
November 02, 2009
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COLUMNIST NICHOLAS KRISTOF: Hold pundits such as me more accountable
So-called experts turn out to be, in many situations, a stunningly poor source of expertise.
March 26, 2009
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