We are all everyday psychologists . . .

We are all everyday psychologists. Psychology, the study of human behavior, is something all we use every day of our lives whether we realize it or not. The aim of this blog is to gather and reflect upon web-wide information about human behavior to enhance understanding of ourselves and others.

Monday, June 20, 2011

Why Seeing (The Unexpected) Is Often Not Believing

Here's an interesting article from NPR describing an experiment to illustrate why, among other things, eyewitness testimony is not as accurate as we might think it is. Also check out the neat embedded video of the classic selection attention procedure.
Posted by Linda Krajewski at 10:59 AM
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