Category: Communication

Study suggests unintended social exclusion in social media can lead to negative emotions

From the University at Buffalo press release: Social media sites often present users with social exclusion information that may actually inhibit intelligent thought, according to the co-author of a University… Read more »

Study suggests people who don’t read the news are better at predicting which articles will go viral

From the University of Pennsylvania press release: Figuring out how to make articles and videos go viral is the holy grail for any content creator. Although a magic formula remains… Read more »

Study examines effect of social class on communication behaviours

From the Goethe University Frankfurt press release: Are people with more money and education dominating and less warm? A social-psychological study at Goethe University scrutinizes stereotypes. How is our behavior… Read more »

Study suggests talking with children from early age could help promote language skills

From the Society for Neuroscience press release: Young children who are regularly engaged in conversation by adults may have stronger connections between two developing brain regions critical for language, according… Read more »

Study suggests lying in a foreign language is easier

From the University of Würzburg press release: Most people don’t find it more difficult to lie in a foreign language than in their native tongue. However, things are different when… Read more »

Study suggests working together is key to weight loss in relationships

From the Taylor & Francis Group press release: Couples who are trying to lose weight could be putting their relationship under strain by using unsuitable strategies to achieve their weight… Read more »