What follows is a response to a recent article in ScienceNews on the replicability of priming effects in social psychology. [Also relevant is a new article in Nature online by Ed Yong concerning the ...

The input of fresh carbon can either enhance or suppress the mineralization rate of native soil organic carbon (SOC), a process known as the priming effect. The priming effect plays a crucial role in ...

“Social priming” has been the punching-bag of psychology for the past few years. The term “social priming” refers to the idea that subtle cues can exert large, unconscious influences on human ...

A key uncertainty in climate projections is the amount of carbon emitted by thawing permafrost in the Arctic. Plant roots in soil stimulate microbial decomposition, a mechanism called the priming ...

Whittler (1994) highlighted the effect of priming in personal selling when he examined the use of subtle or unobtrusive primes in sales interactions. Stafford (1996) emphasized the implicit assumption ...

Time to put your thinking cap on Neuro-Insight uses a technology called steady-state topography to measure electrical activity in the brain. "Steady-state topography is a refinement of EEG," ...

Christopher Latella receives funding from the National Strength and Conditioning Foundation Krissy Kendall receives funding from National Strength and Conditioning Foundation As humans, it is in our ...