psychology

04/02/2015 - 14:16

Forgotten food The same is true of the food they eat. One of the key studies involved a former musician and a former banker, both of whom... →

25/01/2015 - 14:39

A sense of control This phenomenon gives rise to a few questions. Why do children prefer to communicate in writing, and does that... →

25/01/2015 - 13:48

In a study published in 2008, the University of California’s Sara Mednick – author of Take a Nap! Change Your Life – and her colleagues... →

21/01/2015 - 13:02

Bored to death Boredom is such a large part of day-to-day existence that it is somewhat surprising the word only entered the language with... →

11/01/2015 - 16:40

What the researchers discovered was that: 1.Slightly more than 2/3 of the children peeked at the toy (67.5 % or 251 children out of the... →

26/12/2014 - 17:52

Even if a child doubts the plausibility of Santa Claus, it's hard to argue when Mom, Dad, Grandma, Grandpa, and all the other authority... →

18/12/2014 - 14:27

The point isn’t to blame men. In my view, there has been way too much man-shaming as it is. My aim instead is to demystify women. The... →

01/12/2014 - 17:39

Dogs and Humans Are Hardwired to Listen The researchers observed general biases in the dogs' responses to particular aspects of human... →

26/11/2014 - 12:41

So not much difference among kids, but what about adults? When Campbell Leaper from the University of California, Santa Cruz, the... →

21/11/2014 - 18:12

4. They don't surround themselves with negative people. Pessimistic people, people who whinge and complain, people who procrastinate, and... →

12/11/2014 - 14:19

Now there’s even more evidence that the neuro-revolution is on hold. Cliodhna O’Connor and Helene Joffe at UCL in London have just... →

22/09/2014 - 12:38

Researchers collected body odor samples from the 21 deeply political cohort and asked the remaining 125 participants to sniff the samples,... →

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