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Mother Jones/Slate/CNN and more: Studying the internet trolls among us

February 14, 2014 — 
The science of Internet trollology, PhD candidate finds they are narcissistic, machiavellian and psychopathic

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Today’s Parent: Teaching kids sarcasm

January 15, 2014 — 
Not a bad skill to have, or teach

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Teaching students how they can do better in university

November 25, 2013 — 
Studying the 'paradox of failure', a lesson for students at exam time

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Ottawa Citizen: Veterans at risk

November 11, 2013 — 
Prof shares ideas for helping veterans deal with mental health

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Research and International

Deconstructing John Wayne

November 6, 2013 — 
Profs recently received nearly $3 million in funding from the Movember Foundation to help men deal with mental health issues

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Research and International

Do you know an everyday sadist?

September 12, 2013 — 
Some of your colleagues or friends may get pleasure from hurting and watching others suffer, new study suggests.

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