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For Immediate Release

October 28, 2003

annual psychology fair to explore sleep, dreams, lies, and more

LINCOLN, Neb. —The public is invited to come explore the study of sleep and dreaming, lie detection and perceptual illusions at Nebraska Wesleyan University’s annual psychology fair on Thursday, November 6.

The event will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Smith-Curtis Administration Building, located one block east of 50th Street and St. Paul Avenue on the Nebraska Wesleyan University campus in Lincoln.

In the past, more than 1,500 people have attended the psychology fair, which is designed to demonstrate psychology’s scientific side to students, teachers, and the public through a variety of hands-on demonstrations. Exhibits will include studies of sleep and dreaming, lie detection, the effect of delayed feedback on speech, and perceptual illusions. Demonstrations on attention and problem solving will also be available.

The event is free and open to the public.