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Media Coverage of Mass Shootings Contributes to Negative Attitudes Towards Mental Illness
March 20, 2013 — News stories about mass shootings involving a shooter with mental illness heighten readers' negative attitudes toward persons with serious mental illness, according to a new report. The researchers ... > full story -
Different Camera Angles May Evoke Emotion in Audiences
March 20, 2013 — Camera angles may play a significant role when organizations are trying to convince TV viewers to support a cause, according to a new ... > full story -
Do We Forgive Television Characters for Their Bad Actions?
March 20, 2013 — When watching a television show, the bad decisions that characters make are more likely to be forgiven if you think they have a good reason for their behavior, according to a new ... > full story -
Knowledge of the Game Is Not an Advantage in Sports Gambling
March 19, 2013 — Scientist have found that neither betting experience nor knowledge of the details of the game provides an advantage to strategic sports gamblers. He says that they operate under an illusion of ... > full story -
Why Irish People Feel They Have No Alternative but to Celebrate St Patrick's Day
March 12, 2013 — Research into why Irish people feel they have no alternative but to celebrate St Patrick's ... > full story -
Some Biologists Shun New Media
March 8, 2013 — An online survey of neuroscientists in Germany and the United States found that, although in both countries researchers believe "new media" such as blogs and online social networks are important in ... > full story -
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Celebrity Endorsement Encourages Children to Eat Junk Food
March 8, 2013 — Celebrity endorsement of a food product encourages children to eat more of the endorsed product, new research shows. It also found that children were prompted to eat more of the endorsed product when ... > full story -
Limiting Access to Alcohol Reduces Violence, Experts Say
March 5, 2013 — Amending existing laws or adopting additional regulations to limit the availability of alcohol would reduce community violence, experts ... > full story -
Aggressive Advertising Makes for Aggressive Men
February 28, 2013 — Does advertising influence society, or is it merely a reflection of society's pre-existing norms? Where male attitudes are concerned, a new study implicates magazine advertisements specifically aimed ... > full story -
Camera Inside Spiraling Football Provides Ball's-Eye View of Field
February 27, 2013 — Researchers have shown that a camera embedded in the side of a rubber-sheathed plastic foam football can record video while the ball is in flight that could give spectators a unique, ball's-eye view ... > full story
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