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Volume 36, No. 6 June 2005

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In Brief

A different environment may break habits

Social comparison can highlight similarities as well as differences

In sports, self-taught strategies may trump explicit instruction

Practitioners report widespread use of homework assignments

Bilingual speakers find proper names easiest to remember

Self-reflection may lead independently to creativity, depression

Teen distress peaks prior to parental AIDS-related death

Preparation, knowledge may prevent homesickness

New statistical method expands possibilities for structural equation modeling

APA's Newman advocates for mental health patients' privacy

Emotionally loaded topics may impair speech

Apply for student and early-career Latina/o leadership award

Suicide watches by inmates benefit all

Peace psychologists, military leaders highlight soldiers' ethical dilemmas

Perceptions of enemies differ across cultures

Older adults need full attention to juggle multiple tasks

 

 
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