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Clemson student's turtle project takes dark twist

...vehicle and squishing a defenseless creature under the tires, said Hal Herzog, a Western Carolina University psychology professor."They aren't thinking, really. It is not something people think about. It just seems fun at the time...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2012-12-27/clemson-students-turtle-proje
Killer ended lives that held dreams, promise

...remembered as an intelligent young man with a passion for living life to the fullest," said Mary Gomez, a counseling psychology professor at the University of Denver and one of Teves' graduate advisers.Gomez said Teves was a compassionate, positive...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2012-07-24/killer-ended-lives-held-dreams-prom
Online 'zombie' talk grows after gory incidents

...framed as humor?"They've heard of these zombie movies, and they make a joke about it," says Lou Manza, a psychology professor at Lebanon Valley College in Pennsylvania, who learned about the whole thing at the breakfast table Friday morning...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/bizarre/2012-06-03/online-zombie-talk-grows-af
Augusta State University professor, students conduct survey to determine funnier gender

...age-old debate of whether men or women are funnier, the answer could lie in evolution.Augusta State University psychology professor Richard Topolski and four students conducted a study to determine the funnier gender ? men won.The group surveyed...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/education/2012-02-03/augusta-state-university-
Neighbors learn to share during downturn

...society worked through the mid-20th century, when family members lived near one another, said Rosemary Hornak, a psychology professor at Meredith University in Raleigh, N.C. "Sharing only means that you have to buy less and I have to buy less...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2009/05/20/bus_524586.shtml
Business
No-spank law is needless

...Probably the foremost expert on corporal punishment in this country is Robert Larzelere, a Oklahoma State University psychology professor who has studied and researched the subject for 25 years. He rightly explains that spanking is but one of many...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2007/12/02/edi_175098.shtml
Editorials
Graduates climb volunteer ladder

...but this generation participates "to make a difference," said Jean Twenge, a San Diego State University psychology professors and author of Generation Me. "It's very consistent with individualism," she said. "The idea of working...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2007/08/27/met_141324.shtml
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Girl has an identity crisis over her sexual preference

...appreciated the female form. That's how we get great paintings and great fashion. I talked with Beverly Fortson, a psychology professor at the University of South Carolina Aiken who studies human sexuality, and she had similar insights. While she...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2007/06/05/xtr_130984.shtml
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Across the area

...2005, but recanted her statements during court. Professor will discuss causes of road rage A Clemson University psychology professor will spell out some of the causes of road rage Friday at Augusta State University. Dr. Thomas W. Britt's presentation...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2006/10/19/met_101112.shtml
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Research looks at night driving

...has been studying night driving for 20 years. Psychology professor Rick Tyrrell has conducted more than 30 experiments...he said. Mr. Tyrrell and another Clemson psychology professor, Johnell Brooks, use a driving simulator to study...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/stories/2006/10/17/met_100795.shtml
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