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Emotionally attuned managers are better at judging workgroup effectiveness: Novel experiment shows an ability to detect others’ reactions is critical
People who are naturally more attuned to others’ emotions are better able to judge how well small groups are performing,
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People link body shapes with personality traits
When we meet new people, our first impressions of their personality may depend, at least in part, on their body
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The six types of teenage spirituality in Australia
The 2016 Census suggested about a third of Australian teens had no religion. But ask a teenager themselves about religion,
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Making love can make men sad too
A world-first study by QUT researchers concludes men can and do suffer from Postcoital Dysphoria (PCD) which results in feelings
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Nature programs could put a spring in your step: New study shows that watching films set in a natural environment boosts body image
New research shows that watching TV programmes such as the BBC’s Springwatch and Countryfile might actually be good for you.
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Neuronal activity sheds light on the origin of consciousness: Electrodes in patients with epilepsy register neuronal activity underlying emergence of conscious experience, Tel Aviv University researchers say
Consciousness is everything people experience — from the taste of chocolate to the pain of a migraine, the disappointment of
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Coffee helps teams work together: Caffeine makes people more positive by making them more alert
Good teamwork begins with a cup of coffee for everyone, a new study suggests. Researchers found that people gave more
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Handgun purchaser licensing laws linked to fewer firearm homicides in large, urban areas: States that adopt handgun licensing laws see fewer gun homicides in their urban centers
State laws that require gun purchasers to obtain a license contingent on passing a background check performed by state or
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Your body is transparentized in a virtual environment: Active method to induce illusory ownership of an invisible body at a distance
A Ph.D. candidate, Ryota Kondo, and Professor Michiteru Kitazaki at Toyohashi University of Technology, in cooperation with Professor Masahiko Inami
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