lundi 9 août 2010

BPS Research Digest: That's not a poker face, this is a poker face

BPS Research Digest: That's not a poker face, this is a poker face: "What does your poker face look like? If it's the traditional, stern, emotionless expression, you may want to consider practising a new one. Erik Schlicht and colleagues report that a friendly, trustworthy face is more likely to influence your opponents, leading them to think that you've got a good hand - that you're not bluffing."

dimanche 8 août 2010

Art

"For my self directed study I chose to investigate luck. I have explored the psychology behind gambling, the element of play, the chance, the taking risks, the faith that you can beat the odds. These are a few selected pieces..."

jeudi 5 août 2010

The conservation of luck - Telegraph

The conservation of luck - Telegraph: "In the first of a new series, Ian Stewart, a professor of mathematics at Warwick University, takes a look at how we perceive luck and chance."