Many of us remember vividly being yelled at or feeling threatened by a family member, a teacher, or a boss. Terrifying experiences often get imprinted in our memory; remembering frightening events is essential to avoid them in future. It is a normal reaction that promotes our survival. This strong connection between fear and memory may lead […] … learn more→
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How effective is fear as a teaching tool? How and what do we learn when we are scared?
Shipwrecked: women and children first?
Romantic notions of heroism – the captain refusing to leave his sinking ship, women and children being ushered to safety – have been shattered by reports emerging from the Costa Concordia. … learn more→