Peter Ayton

@Thruthal

Professor of Psychology, City University London

staff.city.ac.uk/~sj361/
Joined May 2010
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  1. Nov 21

    About to tweet a witticism heard @ but not after seeing "why we drop names & why it backfires" by

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  2. Nov 14

    Just settled a divorce over visitation of a parrot. Neither may teach it negative phrases about the other. I went to law school for this.

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  3. Nov 20

    The distribution of cups, teabags & hot water at teabreaks means making tea is a struggle-otherwise a totally fabulous conference

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  4. Nov 15

    Uplifting to hear Alex Kacelnik's account of tool use & tool manufacture in Goffin cockatoos

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  5. Nov 2

    You don't just use your hands to drive and 'phone-you need your BRAIN free too. The focus on handheld phones is literally mindless

    Punishing Drivers using handheld phones may INCREASE deaths-collision risk is HIGHER for hands-free phones
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  6. Oct 27

    Amartya Sen giving the 2016 Leverhulme Trust lecture: "Who exactly are we?"

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  7. Oct 13

    Harvard University just got a $10 million grant to study Black poverty in Boston area. The dining hall staff are on strike for living wages.

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  8. Oct 12

    The year is 2017, Marmite is the UK's official currency, old people are burned as fuel, an evil clown is PM, Brexit still means Brexit.

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  9. Oct 12

    You got me. I did.

    Without the subtitles I'd've thought emily maitliss called a "silly ass" rather than a "cineaste"
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  10. Oct 12

    Without the subtitles I'd've thought emily maitliss called a "silly ass" rather than a "cineaste"

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    Oct 7

    Until one of them doesn't pay off? Then your comfort zone will shrink? Surely possible-otherwise you're not really taking risks

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  12. Oct 6

    Apes can guess what others are thinking - just like humans, study finds

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  13. Sep 28

    Homeopathy sent packing from NHS Wirral thanks to evidence and reason.

    Good Thinking welcomes consultation report by NHS Wirral CCG showing “overwhelming majority…
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  14. Sep 26

    It's not just your hands you use to drive and 'phone-you need your BRAIN to be free too. The focus on handheld phones is mindless

    Punishing Drivers using handheld phones may INCREASE deaths-collision risk is HIGHER for hands-free phones
    2 retweets 4 likes
  15. Sep 24

    Evil nudges: misleading-not transparent; tricky to opt out of; & won't improve the welfare of nudgees.

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  16. Sep 19

    The met office announces the names of future storms-those with female names are NOT deadlier...

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    Sep 17

    With hand-held phone crash risk 3.9 times bigger; hands-free 5.9 times. Drivers need brain-free!

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  18. Sep 17

    Punishing Drivers using handheld phones may INCREASE deaths-collision risk is HIGHER for hands-free phones

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      Phd Candidate in Organizational Behavior at the Harvard Business School. Studying self-presentation and social cognition.

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  20. Aug 23

    But I spoke too soon finally finished 19th-Russia finished 1 place above USA

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