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Darcy Lockman

What Fuels Urban Legends?
Emotion and caution are important ingredients in urban legends.
DEPRESSED MOTHERS
Focuses on a study which examined the association between maternal depression and television watching in children. Results of the study; Reasons for the association.
Galvanizing Ghosts
Geomagnetic fields may be the real reason people see ghosts when they go to bed. A sensitive temporal lobe-the area that is responsible for regulation of emotions and motivated behaviors-together with naturally occurring magnetic fields, can trigger a ghostly encounter.

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