From the San Francisco State University press release via ScienceDaily: When Olympic athletes throw up their arms, clench their fists and grimace after a win, they are displaying triumph through a gesture that is the…
From the University of Chicago Press Journals press release via EurekAlert!: Consumers who access products in the short-term instead of owning them show greater indifference toward these products and identify less with the brand and…
From the University of Chicago Press Journals press release via EurekAlert!: Consumer decision-making is affected by the relationship between time and spatial distance, according to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research. “We…
From the University of Chicago Press Journals press release via EurekAlert!: The color red influences consumers to become more aggressive in online auctions and affects how much they are willing to pay for products as…
From the Association for Psychological Science press release via EurekAlert!: Intuitively it simply makes sense: exposure to sexual content in movies at an early age probably influences adolescents’ sexual behavior. And yet, even though a…
From the University of Montreal press release via Newswise: Each hour of TV watched by a two- to four-year- old contributes to his or her waist circumference by the end of grade 4 and his…
From the University of Western Australia press release via HealthCanal: Between five and 10 per cent of people over 60 suffer from depression – a common and disabling disorder. It is predicted that depression will…
From the Clemson University press release via EurekAlert!: Computerized aids that include person-like characteristics can influence trust and dependence among adults, according to a Clemson University researcher. A recently published study by Clemson University psychology…
From the Purdue University press release via EurekAlert!: Frequent abuse by a parent can increase a child’s cancer risk in adulthood, and the effects are especially significant when mothers abuse their daughters and fathers abuse…
From the Association for Psychological Science press release: Many people these days feel a sense of “time famine”—never having enough minutes and hours to do everything. We all know that our objective amount of time…