About Face

Exploring the MIND

The Exploratorium is a collection of interactive exhibits that allow visitors to learn about topics ranging from global climate change to the physics of skateboarding. And now, psychological science is in the spotlight with MIND, the museum’s newest exhibit, highlighting the complex and sometimes mysterious processes that govern everyday thinking and behavior.

Claiming Credit in the Interdisciplinary Age

These days, the term “credit crisis” invokes thoughts of Wall Street and financial debt. But in the scientific enterprise, structural changes are affecting core issues of intellectual credit and indebtedness as well as taking responsibility when problems arise.

It Pays to Know Your Opponent

From the war room to the board room, negotiations are a part of everyday life. Successful negotiations demand a clear understanding of one’s opponent. But what approach should one take to achieve such an understanding of one’s opponent in everyday negotiations?

Special Issue: The Interface between Neuroscience and Psychological Science

The papers in this special issue demonstrate the breadth with which neuroscientific methods and data have penetrated psychology, as well as the ways in which psychological theory has served to foster neuroscientific advances.