From the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute press release: Numeric anchoring is a long-established technique of marketing communication. Once a price is mentioned, that number serves as the basis for — or… Read more »
From the University of Tokyo press release: A study of Japanese university students and recent graduates has revealed that writing on physical paper can lead to more brain activity when… Read more »
From the Oregon State University press release: A recent Oregon State University study found that when people feel they have resolved an argument, the emotional response associated with that disagreement… Read more »
From the Concordia University press release: Bring on Twilight. Lee Child’s Jack Reacher? Yes, please. More of James Patterson’s Alex Cross while we’re at it. And let’s finish off with… Read more »
From the University of Arizona press release: Those who have persistent trouble sleeping may have an especially difficult grieving process after the death of a loved one, a new study… Read more »
From the Duke University press release: For decades, psychologists’ study of emotional health and well-being has involved contrived laboratory experiments and self-report questionnaires to understand the emotional experiences and strategies… Read more »
From the North Carolina State University press release: Recent research shows that people are more likely to take “microbreaks” at work on days when they’re tired — but that’s not… Read more »
From the University of Strathclyde press release: People with high levels of emotional intelligence are less likely to be susceptible to ‘fake news’, according to research at the University of… Read more »
From the Ohio State University press release: It’s one thing to decide among two or three snacks available at a friend’s house. But what do people do when they’re faced… Read more »
From the Ohio State University press release: If you count yourself among those who lose themselves in the lives of fictional characters, scientists now have a better idea of how… Read more »
