Tag: communication

Study looks at how differences in tolerance for undone housework affect relationships between partners, roommates

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From the Kansas State University press release via ScienceDaily: One area that can contribute to relational satisfaction between romantic partners or roommates can be division of household labor. Studies have… Read more »

Study suggests using present verb tense can positively affect substance abuse

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From the University of Pennsylvania press release: The use of present versus the past tense in recalling an experience with binge drinking can positively influence behaviors, an important development in… Read more »

Study suggests playing music together strengthens empathy in children

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From the Cambridge University press release via MedicalXpress: A year-long study on children’s music-making indicates that playing music in groups on a regular basis greatly improves a child’s ability to… Read more »

Study suggests patient mental health more likely to be overlooked by physician in presence of family member

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From the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health press release: Existing research shows that it is beneficial to have a loved one present when visiting the doctor, but a… Read more »