Why Mental Health Counseling is Something We Should Support
Despite the growing awareness of mental health and mental health treatment options, counseling is one of those professions where there are still misconceptions and...
Don’t Shop Travel Deals at Work
It is probably not a good idea to shop travel deals and leisure travel from the office during business hours, according to a new...
8 Facts about Smiling That Will Make You Smile
What makes you smile? A comedy movie, a cheerful song or being surrounded by your friends? There are many things that can bring a...
Remote Workers Often Feel Shunned, Left Out
When it comes to virtual teams, if you’re out of sight, you’re also out of mind. While more and more people are working remotely,...
General Goals Setting Make Happiness Last Longer
For most people, the sense of happiness derived from a luxurious vacation, a good movie or a tasty dinner at a restaurant may seem...
What Leads Certain People to Seek Vengeance?
People who enjoy hurting others and seeing them in pain are more likely to seek revenge against those who have wronged them, according to...
People Became Less Intelligent, or IQ Tests Are at Fault
A defining trend in human intelligence tests that saw people steadily obtaining higher IQ scores through the 20th century has abruptly ended, a new...
Online Social Communities Can Help You Stop Smoking
Online social networks designed to help smokers kick the tobacco habit are effective, especially if users are active participants, according to a new study...
People Get Nicer as They Age
Have you ever wondered why older people seem more responsible, kinder, and more agreeable than those still in their youth? After conducting numerous research...
Rich and Poor Equally Happy! Sadness is The Problem
One of the latest reports by Oxfam states global inequality has reached records levels. According to the research, the richest 1% of the population...
How Anxiety Can Be Good for You
The reason that some things instill fear and anxiety is because they can cause us harm, either physically or psychologically.
Valuing Your Time More Than Money is Linked to Happiness
Valuing your time more than the pursuit of money is linked to greater happiness, according to new research published by the Society for Personality...
Customers Who Pay By Card Less Likely to Remember Paid Amounts
The transparency of spending money depends on the mode of payment used: cash, single-function cards that offer only a payment function, or multifunctional cards...
How To Deal with Embarrassing Situations
Feelings of embarrassment can be overcome through mental training. This is the finding of a study published in Springer's journal Motivation and Emotion. By...
Women Survive Crises Better Than Men
Women today tend to live longer than men almost everywhere worldwide -- in some countries by more than a decade.
Now, three centuries of historical...
Why Men Are More Attracted to Women Who Arch Their Backs
Men appear to be more drawn to women who slightly curve their backs, revealing what could be an evolutionary tactic used by females to...
Why Your Attitude Is More Important Than Your Intelligence
When it comes to success, it’s easy to think that people blessed with brains are inevitably going to leave the rest of us in...
Self Esteem Depends on Other People’s Judgments
Self esteem is often shaped by what other people think of us, according to a new study published in the scientific journal eLife.
Researchers from...