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Apr 23, 2020

From Voldemort to Vader, science says we prefer fictional villains who remind us of ourselves. According to new research published in the journal Psychological Science, people may find fictional villains surprisingly likeable when they share similarities with the viewer or reader.

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Oct 12, 2019

Under time pressure, people tell us what we want to hear, suggests a new study (n=1,500). When asked to answer questions quickly and impulsively, people tend to respond with a socially desirable answer rather than an honest one, a set of experiments shows.

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Oct 05, 2019

Touting Flavor Before Nutrition Encourages Healthy Eating. Diners put vegetables on their plates 29% more often when the food had taste-focused versus health-focused names and 14% more often when it had taste-focused versus neutral names.

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science

Aug 22, 2019

Fake news can lead people to form false memories after they see fabricated news stories, especially if those stories align with their political beliefs, suggests a new study, which indicates how voters may be influenced in upcoming political contests like the 2020 US presidential race (n=3,140).

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Jun 15, 2019

A neutral face—a face with no muscle movement or facial expression—appears to be more dominant when the head is tilted down, suggests a new study (n = 1,517), which found that tilting the head downward can have the same effect on social perceptions as does lowering one’s eyebrows.

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Apr 26, 2019

People With Happy Spouses May Live Longer

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Apr 06, 2019

Studies showing links between personality traits and life outcomes, such as marital stability and vocational achievements, provide a reasonably accurate map of the relationship between personality and various aspects of life, according to findings from a large-scale replication project (n>6,100).

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Apr 05, 2019

Data from more than 17,000 teenagers show little evidence of a relationship between screen time and well-being in adolescents. The study casts doubt on the widely accepted notion that spending time online, gaming, or watching TV, especially before bedtime, can damage young people's mental health.

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