December 2009
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Nominate your favourite school to win a Lexmark... →
Lexmark are giving away 100 printers (with scanner/copying functionality)- all you have to do is nominate for your favourite school and invite your friends to nominate too before the 31st December.
UK only :)
Rejection massively reduces IQ (New Scientist) →
psychotherapy:
Rejection can dramatically reduce a person’s IQ and their ability to reason analytically, while increasing their aggression, according to new research.
“It’s been known for a long time that rejected kids tend to be more violent and aggressive,” says Roy Baumeister of the Case Western Reserve University in Ohio, who led the work. “But we’ve found that randomly assigning students...
According to Greek mythology, humans were originally created with four arms,...
– Plato’s Symposium (via pit-a-patwenttheheartofmissmouse)
How Other People’s Unspoken Expectations Control... →
psychotherapy:
A good exercise for learning about yourself is to think about how other people might view you in different ways. Consider how your family, your work colleagues or your partner think of you.
Now here’s an interesting question: to what extent do you play up to these expectations about how they view you?
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