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PsycPORT™: Psychology Newswire Can any food really affect sexual desire and performance? And why is the idea so persistent? Go to Source 14/02/2024 – 00:02 / Twitter: @hoffeldtcom
15Five “But… where are you really from?” “You need to man up!” “You people are so aggressive.” We’ve all heard phrases and sayings around the office that made us feel uncomfortable. Microaggressions in the workplace are a common problem. A 2019 study reports that more than a quarter of Americans have experienced a microaggression at […]Continue reading
15Five Imagine a friend told you they really went the extra mile for their partner. They cooked dinner, picked up a bouquet of flowers, and spent all day cleaning their home until it sparkled. But when their husband or wife came home, they didn’t even seem to notice — let alone say thank you! You’d […]Continue reading
Leadership New research looks at whether niceness really impacts your success. We’ve all heard the saying, “Nice guys finish last,” but is it true? While past research tended to back up the adage, Rong Su, associate professor of management and entrepreneurship at the University of Iowa Tippie College of … Go to Source June 17, […]Continue reading
BPS Research Digest By Matthew Warren It’s really common to start yawning after seeing someone else do it. You might even be yawning right now, just reading about it. But we also instinctively know that there’s something a bit rude about yawning: we’re less likely to show this “yawn contagion” when we’re being watched, for instance. […]Continue reading
BPS Research Digest By Emma Young Extraverts are hugely sociable — they really care about their relationships, and possess outstanding social skills. Well, that’s how extraverts are generally portrayed. But, according to new work, that’s not exactly how other people see them. In a series of studies reported in Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, Francis J. […]Continue reading
Cats Like To Sit In Squares — Even Ones That Are Really Optical Illusions: By Emma Young The world is not exactly short of videos of cute cats up to strange antics. But one particular set of videos collected by cat owners during a COVID-19 lockdown reveals something genuinely interesting: a famous optical illusion that fools […]Continue reading