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When Banaji, along with cognitive neuroscientist Liz Phelps of New York University, conducted brain scans of subjects using functional magnetic resonance imaging, they uncovered the reasons for the results. White subjects respond with greater activation of the amygdala--a region that processes alarm--when shown images of black faces than when shown images of white faces. "One of the amygdala's critical functions is fear-conditioning," says Phelps. "You attend to things that are scary because that's essential for survival." Later studies have shown similar results when black subjects look at white faces...
...When junior skipper Liz Powers suffered an MCL injury that will keep her out of competition for a few more weeks, Lambert and DeAngelo were both asked to step...
...sophomore Meghan Wareham said. “The difference in conditions between the first and second days were extremely tough to work with,” freshman sensation Annie DeAngelo added. Overall, the Crimson finished 11th in a field of 20, nine points behind tenth-place Yale. With junior Liz Powers out with an MCL injury, DeAngelo and fellow freshman Emily Lambert were called upon to step up and fill in. After winning their B-division race last week, Lambert was moved up to division A and DeAngelo manned the fort in division B, skippering for the first time...
...successes, however, as women’s captain Megan Watson earner a fifth-place finish in the New England Women’s Singlehanded Championship in New London, Conn., qualifying for the National Championship. NEW ENGLAND WOMEN’S SINGLEHANDED CHAMPIONSHIP With a knee injury to junior Liz Powers, Watson was the Crimson’s sole competitor at the Singlehanded Championship, hosted by Connecticut College. Watson did not disappoint, however, placing fifth and qualifying for the Women’s Singlehanded National Championship.Like in the weekend’s other regattas, weather was a factor in Connecticut?...
...Watson and junior Liz Powers will sail next weekend in the New England Singlehanded Championships, a qualifier for singlehanded nationals...