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Gregory Berns
Taking the Human Mind Two Standard Deviations Above the Norm.
By Gregory Berns

The Stupidity of Crowds

By Gregory S. Berns on September 23, 2008 - 6:43am in plus2sd

Like many, I've been disturbed by the roiling of the financial markets and the sheeplike stampede to let the Treasury bail out the banks. Read More

Money and Happiness - The Debate that Won't Go Away

By Gregory S. Berns on April 16, 2008 - 6:57am in plus2sd

The “can money buy happiness” question seems to stick around as long as the nature versus nurture question. A new study adds fuel to the fire. Read More

The Technology of Mind Reading

By Gregory S. Berns on March 21, 2008 - 9:42am in plus2sd

A recent fMRI study brings us one step closer to mind-reading. Read More

Bear Stearns and the Biology of Hope: Part I

By Gregory S. Berns on March 17, 2008 - 7:24am in plus2sd

Hope, not the Fed, is the engine of the economy. Unfortunately, the Fed's move doesn't go nearly far enough in restoring hope that the economy will improve in the near future. It smacks of desperation more than anything else.

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