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auditory neuroscienceFeaturedNeurosciencePsychologyvisual neuroscience·February 28, 2020How sound and visual effects on slot machines increase the allure of gamblingPeople prefer to play virtual slot machines that provide casino-related cues, such as the sound of coins dropping or symbols of dollar signs. Cues associated with money and winning makes virtual slot machines more attractive and bigger wins more memorable. Read More
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FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·October 1, 2018Insufficient Sleep Associated with Risky Teen BehaviorA new study reports teens who sleep for less than 6 hours per night are at greater risk of mental health issues, substance abuse, accidents and other risk taking behaviors. Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·September 5, 2018Does Neuroscience Hold the Key to Understanding the Criminal Mind?According to a new study those with higher criminal tendencies choose to take risks and gamble more than law abiding citizens. Read More
FeaturedPsychology·June 2, 2018Dieting Associated With Risky Behavior in Teen GirlsAccording to researchers, teenage girls who diet are more likely to embark on unhealthy behaviors, such as binge drinking, smoking and skipping meals. Read More
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