On a related note, the April 2011 *Scientific American* has an article about neuroscience in the courtroom (explanations of behavior) by Michael Gazzaniga.
RS On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 1:44 PM, David Epstein <da...@neverdave.com> wrote: > On Thu, 31 Mar 2011, Patrick Dolan went: > > Oh but pictures of brains with colored parts just screams science! >> http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17803985 >> >> [...] presenting brain images with articles summarizing cognitive >> >> neuroscience research resulted in higher ratings of scientific >> reasoning for arguments made in those articles, as compared to >> articles accompanied by bar graphs >> > > One of my favorite things about that paper is that the above result is > shown in a bar graph. > > --David Epstein > da...@neverdave.com > > > --- > You are currently subscribed to tips as: stevens.r...@gmail.com. > To unsubscribe click here: > http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13526.d532f8e870faf8a0d8f6433b7952f38d&n=T&l=tips&o=9717 > or send a blank email to > leave-9717-13526.d532f8e870faf8a0d8f6433b7952f...@fsulist.frostburg.edu > -- Rick Stevens Psychology Department University of Louisiana at Monroe stevens.r...@gmail.com SL - Evert Snook --- You are currently subscribed to tips as: arch...@jab.org. To unsubscribe click here: http://fsulist.frostburg.edu/u?id=13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df5d5&n=T&l=tips&o=9718 or send a blank email to leave-9718-13090.68da6e6e5325aa33287ff385b70df...@fsulist.frostburg.edu
