2015 volume of Policy Insights from Behavioral and Brain Sciences<\/a>. Every article seems to address a real-world problem. Pretty cool. Check it out.<\/p>\nPolicy Insights from the Behavioral and Brain Sciences
\nVolume 2, Number 1, October 2015<\/p>\n
Education<\/b>
\nMath Anxiety: A Factor in Math Achievement Not to Be Ignored
\nby Sian L. Beilock and Erin A. Maloney<\/p>\n
The Value of Standardized Testing: A Perspective From Cognitive Psychology
\nby Aaron S. Benjamin and Hal Pashler<\/p>\n
Simple Practice Doesn\u2019t Always Make Perfect: Evidence From the Worked Example Effect
\nby Julie L. Booth, Kelly M. McGinn, Laura K. Young, and Christina Barbieri<\/p>\n
Research on Learning and Instruction: Implications for Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment
\nby Susan R. Goldman and James W. Pellegrino<\/p>\n
Deeper Learning With Advances in Discourse Science and Technology
\nby Arthur C. Graesser<\/p>\n
Cognitive Science Research Can Improve Undergraduate STEM Instruction: What Are the Barriers?
\nby Charles Henderson, Jos\u00e9 P. Mestre, and Linda L. Slakey<\/p>\n
Health<\/b>
\nUsing Behavioral Insights to Increase Vaccination Policy Effectiveness
\nby Cornelia Betsch, Robert B\u00f6hm, and Gretchen B. Chapman<\/p>\n
Improving Patient Care Through Medical Image Perception Research
\nby Elizabeth A. Krupinski<\/p>\n
From Cognitive Science to Dementia Assessment
\nby Robert H. Logie, Mario A. Parra, and Sergio Della Sala<\/p>\n
The Potential for Literacy to Shape Lifelong Cognitive Health
\nby Elizabeth A. L. Stine-Morrow, Erika K. Hussey, and Shukhan Ng<\/p>\n
The Impacts of Video Games on Cognition (and How the Government Can Guide the Industry)
\nC. Shawn Green and Aaron R. Seitz<\/p>\n
Evaluating and Mitigating Risk
\nAccuracy of Intelligence Forecasts From the Intelligence Consumer\u2019s Perspective
\nby David R. Mandel<\/p>\n
Multiple-Target Visual Search Errors: Overview and Implications for Airport Security
\nby Stephen R. Mitroff, Adam T. Biggs, and Matthew S. Cain<\/p>\n
Debiasing Decisions: Improved Decision Making With a Single Training Intervention
\nby Carey K. Morewedge, Haewon Yoon, Irene Scopelliti, Carl W. Symborski, James H. Korris, and Karim S. Kassam<\/p>\n
The Cognitive Psychology of Sensitivity to Human Fatalities: Implications for Life-Saving Policies
\nby Christopher Y. Olivola<\/p>\n
Meeting Three Challenges in Risk Communication: Phenomena, Numbers, and Emotions
\nby Tim Rakow, Claire L. Heard, and Ben R. Newell<\/p>\n
Is the Technology in Your Car Driving You to Distraction?
\nby David L. Strayer<\/p>\n
Law<\/b>
\nThe Policy Implications of Research on Fingerprint Examination Tasks
\nby Brandi Emerick, John Vanderkolk, and Thomas Busey<\/p>\n
Eyewitness Identification and the Accuracy of the Criminal Justice System
\nby Steven E. Clark, Aaron S. Benjamin, John T. Wixted, Laura Mickes, and Scott D. Gronlund<\/p>\n
Improving Society<\/b>
\nGendered Language: Psychological Principles, Evolving Practices, and Inclusive Policies
\nby Rebecca S. Bigler and Campbell Leaper<\/p>\n
Video Captions Benefit Everyone
\nby Morton Ann Gernsbacher<\/p>\n
Increasing Donations and Improving Donor Experiences: Lessons From Decision Science
\nby Daniel M. Oppenheimer<\/p>\n
Improving Social Measurement by Understanding Interaction in Survey Interviews
\nby Michael F. Schober and Frederick G.Conrad<\/p>\n
Information about the Issue<\/b>
\nEditor:
\nSusan T. Fiske
\nPrinceton University<\/p>\n
Head Guest Editor:
\nJeremy M. Wolfe
\nPsychonomic Society, Brigham & Women\u2019s Hospital and Harvard Medical School<\/p>\n
Guest Editors:
\nKenneth J. Malmberg
\nSociety for Mathematical Psychology, University of South Florida
\nNora S. Newcombe
\nCognitive Science Society, Temple University
\nMandeep K. Dhami
\nSociety for Judgment and Decision Making, Middlesex University
\nDanielle S. McNamara
\nSociety for Text and Discourse, Arizona State University<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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