Good News Is No News
How many upbeat articles have you come across since the COVID-19 pandemic emerged? Not many, probably. While the pandemic hasn’t exactly been a cheerful time, consider what should have been…
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Mane Kara-Yakoubian
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Mane Kara-Yakoubian is a graduate student in clinical psychology, with research interests in judgement and decision making across the lifespan.
Brain Enhancement: Is It Ethical?
Our scientific advancements have made it possible to alter brain function and to monitor and manipulate the human mind. Neurocognitive interventions can assist those who seek to regain normal brain…
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Salvaging Mental Health Amid the Covid-19 Pandemic
Mental health is health is an aphorism with which young Canadians have grown familiar over the past decade. The sentiment has been reiterated by high school teachers, professors, counsellors, family…
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Why Do Women Orgasm?
Researchers have long been fascinated by the female orgasm. It isn’t necessary for a woman to orgasm during sexual intercourse in order to become pregnant. By contrast, in men, orgasm…
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Combating Psychology’s Replication Crisis
Replicability is the ability to obtain consistent results across studies that use different data sets to address the same hypothesis. This allows us to determine whether a certain effect, e.g.…
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