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...designed to psych the defense more," Leverett Coach and Co-Captain Dick Lannon said of the hand-holding. "In our last game against Quincy, our defense started off well but couldn't keep it up because they got tired. Matt decided to circle the huddle because he thought it would get the defense psyched and keep them psyched...

Author: By Ted Ullyot, | Title: House Football Nears Playoffs | 11/1/1985 | See Source »

...reports that students in every subject are expressing themselves with more clarity and coherence. Psychologist Doug Chute uses the Mac to replace polygraph machines and other behavioral lab paraphernalia. No longer dependent on limited laboratory space and equipment, he can now assign individual research projects to 1,200 introductory-psych students a year. History Professor Eric Brose discovered that by displaying on a Mac the political boundaries and disarmament terms established by the 1919 Treaty of Versailles, he was able to skip his usual map lecture and concentrate on the underlying causes of World War II. "I tell them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: A Machine on Every Desk | 10/21/1985 | See Source »

WHRB News, Student Chair--Comm. on Undergraduate Instruction (Psych. Dept.), PBH Legal Comm. Chair, Room 13, Summer School Proctor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1985 Candidates for Harvard Class Marshal | 10/2/1985 | See Source »

...client, customer or business colleague. The program records which traits fit the subject and then, after a suitable pause for reflection, prints out concrete advice on how best to manipulate that person into making a sale, negotiating a contract or agreeing to hand out a hefty salary increase. Business-psych programs like the Human Edge series (Sales Edge, Management Edge, Negotiation Edge and Communications Edge) have been available for more than a year, although at $250 and up they have never sold particularly well. But Human Edge recently came out with a $50 program called Mind Prober that took...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Computers: The New Breeds of Software | 3/18/1985 | See Source »

...format devised as an upshot of this bit of pop-psych market research pits He-Man's Heroic Warriors against the forces of evil every weekday on 166 television stations. In each half-hour segment, He-Man starts out as a mere wimp of a kid named Adam. When he raises his sword and utters the magic incantation, Adam turns into a hero who looks like Prince Valiant with Arnold Schwarzenegger's physique. Since the animated cartoon premiered 15 months ago, it has gained 9 million viewers, most of them boys ages four to seven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: A He-Man for All Seasons | 1/7/1985 | See Source »

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