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8 TED talks that will change how you think about human psychology
Some of the talks deal with happiness and success, and others with memory and motivation. But all o…
Chris Weller
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'Everyday Sadists' Are More Common Than You Think
"Some find it hard to reconcile sadism with the concept of 'normal' psychological functioning, but …
Kelly Dickerson
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The Da Vinci of death
As I sat mulling over these grim facts, my thoughts decided to play a little game on me and asked, …
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Pixar's 'Inside Out' is a surprisingly accurate look at human psychology - here's everything it gets right and wrong
Each night, when Riley goes to sleep, the "headquarters" where her emotions live shuts down. The me…
Chris Weller
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The best way to cheer up during the holidays has nothing to do with unwrapping gifts, according to science
People who were put in an fMRI machine - a tool that measures brain activity based on blood flow to…
Chris Weller
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Want to make your brand psychologically capturing? Try using the power of ritual.
While most recognize this to be true of religious life (think ritual prayer), research tells us it'…
Nick Hobson, Nathaniel Barr, …
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COVID-19 shifted life focus from accessories to nuances: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
In an event titled 'How to remain happy while discharging duties in office, with family and society…
PTI
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A Stanford psychology experiment that went very wrong hints at something really disturbing about humans at their core
The results were pretty striking: Those who volunteered for the "prison life" study "scored signifi…
Erin Brodwin
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Why the best jobs mimic video games
"Video games like Angry Birds, Tetris, Words With Friends, and Bejeweled provide instant feedback, …
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UPenn offers 5 online courses that teach you how to lead a happier and more fulfilled life, and they're free for anyone to audit
The University of Pennsylvania offers a series of online courses about positive psychology on Cours…
Connie Chen
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These Graphics Show Why People Look More Attractive In Groups
Researchers attributed this trend to the human brain averaging out the features of people in a grou…
Kelly Dickerson
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14 Foods You Should Eat To Increase Productivity
"The human body is undeniably an energy system," says Florida State University psychologist Roy Bau…
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A Princeton psychology professor told me a truth about human behavior that's both fascinating and sad
That said, knowing you're biased, there are some steps you can take to make better decisions. In a …
Shana Lebowitz
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Business Insider is hiring a psychology and relationships reporter
Candidates should be science-writing pros, well-versed in the art of service journalism, who unders…
Lauren F Friedman
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Harvard Cognitive Scientist Shares Fascinating Insights About The Human Mind
As for the strange problem of consciousness — whether the red that I see is the same as the red tha…
Aimee Groth
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AI is learning to be 'emotionally intelligent' — here's why that matters
AI is learning to understand human emotions, which could revolutionise healthcare, education, and c…
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100 Human Brains Have Gone Missing From The University Of Texas
The University of Texas originally came to possess the brains after the Austin State Hospital trans…
Taylor Lorenz
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Martin Scorsese said Marvel movies are 'not cinema' and compared them to theme parks
"I don't see them," Scorsese told Empire Magazine. "I tried, you know? But that's not cinema. Hones…