From the Association for Psychological Science press release: We all desire self-control — the resolve to skip happy hour and go to the gym instead, to finish a report before checking Facebook, to say no…
From the Indiana University press release via HealthCanal: “If you can make women feel powerful, then maybe you can protect them from the consequences of stereotype threat,” IU social psychologist Katie Van Loo said. In…
From the Cardiff University press release via MedicalXpress: Injections of botulism toxin A (often referred to as Botox) to reduce crows’ feet leaves people feeling more depressed, according to new research by a Cardiff University…
From the Journal of Consumer Research press release via AlphaGalileo: Certain physical acts of completion provide consumers with a sense of closure that makes them happier with their purchases, according to a new study in…
From the University of Alabama press release via Newswise: No mother wants to see her child hospitalized, but how she copes with it could impact the child’s anxiety level, a recent study by a University…
From the Washington University in St. Louis press release by Melanie Bauer via ScienceDaily: Why is it so hard for some people to resist the least little temptation, while others seem to possess incredible patience,…
From the Keele University press release via ScienceDaily: Men are almost as likely as women to want children, and they feel more isolated, depressed, angry and sad than women if they don’t have them, a…
From the SMU press release via ScienceDaily: On average, young newlyweds who are satisfied with their marriage gain weight in the early years after they exchange vows, putting them at increased risk for various health…
From the University of Toronto Rotman School of Management press release via ScienceDaily: Imagine you have a choice to make. In one scenario, you’d get $8 and somebody else — a stranger — would get…
From the British Neuroscience Association press release via ScienceDaily: Fascinating new studies into brain activity and behavioural responses have highlighted the overlap between pathological gambling and drug addiction. The research, which is presented at the…