Mind & BrainJuly 1, 2010
Making Connections
The essence of memory is linking one thought to another
Volume 21, Issue 3
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Features
Mind & BrainJuly 1, 2010
Yearning for Yesterday: Should It Really Be Avoided?
Dwell on the past. It's good for you
Mind & BrainJuly 1, 2010
Speaking in Tones: Music and Language Partner in the Brain
Our sense of song helps us learn to talk, read and even make friends
Mind & BrainJuly 1, 2010
When Passion Is the Enemy
People with borderline personality disorder endure emotional extremes that can rip apart their lives
Mind & BrainJuly 1, 2010
The Mechanics of Mind Reading
Recent advances in brain scanning allow unprecedented access to our thoughts and mental states
Mind & BrainJuly 1, 2010
Me, Myself and I: How the Brain Maintains a Sense of Self
Although people change throughout their lives, most hold a steady view of who they are. How does this become unglued for some?
Departments
From the Editor
A Singular Challenge
Letters
Letters to the Editors, July/August 2010
Head Lines
Born into Debt: Gene Linked to Credit-Card Balances
Ambidexterity and ADHD: Are They Linked?
Closing the Gap: How Desire Affects Perceptions of Distance
Food for Thought
Two Sides of the Same Coin: Gym-bots and Obese People May Share the Same Brain Pathway
Sing-Song Speakers Score Highly on Measures of Empathy
Honesty Online: How Skewed Is Your Profile?
Less Sleep Linked to Blues in Teens
Status Matters
Too Much, Too Young: Brain Overgrowth Correlates with the Severity of Autism Symptoms
Skip the Small Talk: Meaningful Conversations Linked to Happier People
When I'm 64: Identification with 'Future Self' Helps with Successful Financial Habits
Color TV: Nonverbal Behavior toward Characters of Different Races Affects Viewers' Prejudices
In Stroke Rehab, Skip the ABC's
Perspectives
A Taboo Exchange
Consciousness Redux
Looks Can Deceive: Why Perception and Reality Don't Always Match Up
Illusions
Extreme Function: Why Our Brains Respond So Intensely to Exaggerated Characteristics
Calendar
MIND Calendar: July/August 2010
Facts and Fictions in Mental Health
Sex in Bits and Bytes: What's the Problem?
We're Only Human
The Willpower Paradox
Reviews and Recommendations
Books
Inside Our Emotions
DVDs
Ask the Brains
Why Do We Forget?
Head Games
Head Games
Mind in Pictures