From the Cornell University press release via Newswise: Maybe the powerful really do feel bigger than the rest of us: A recent study led by a Cornell University researcher finds… Read more »
From the Association for Psychological Science press release: People aren’t very good at making decisions that involve risk. Many people are afraid of airplanes, although accidents are extremely rare; some… Read more »
From the University of Nebraska-Lincoln press release via EurekAlert!: Quick, come up with an imaginary co-worker. Did you imagine someone who is positive, confident, and resourceful? Who rises to the… Read more »
From the Association for Psychological Science press release: Widow. Bite. Monkey. What word goes with these three words? This is the kind of question on the Remote Associates Test, which… Read more »
From the University of Haifa press release: Confronting an abusive boss is easier said than done: employees coping with the stress of abusive treatment prefer to avoid direct communication even… Read more »
From the Association of Psychological Science press release: For decades, science has suggested that when people make decisions, they tend to ignore logic and go with the gut. But Wim… Read more »
From the Association for Psychological Science press release: Why do we stick up for a system or institution we live in—a government, company, or marriage—even when anyone else can see… Read more »
From the University of Buffalo press release: Humble leaders are more effective and better liked, according to a study forthcoming in the Academy of Management Journal.”Leaders of all ranks view… Read more »
From the Economic and Social Research Council (UK) press release: New research suggests that far from disengaging young people from real life, virtual worlds can provide unique environments that can… Read more »
From the Hebrew University of Jerusalem via EurekAlert!: Basketball fans everywhere recognize the following scenario: Their favorite player scores a three-point shot. A short time later he regains control of… Read more »
