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The Science of Success
The Atlantic: In 2004, Marian Bakermans-Kranenburg, a professor of child and family studies at Leiden University, started carrying a video camera into homes of families whose 1-to-3-year-olds indulged heavily in the oppositional, aggressive, uncooperative, and Visit Page
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One-Day Holiday and Christmas Shopping Plan
Real Simple: 8 a.m. Fuel up. It’s hard to shop sensibly when your blood sugar is crashing, so skip the bagels, the donuts, and the sugary breakfast cereals, says Keri Glassman, a registered dietitian in Visit Page
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Did journalism sink your 401k? And more surprising insights from the social sciences
Boston Globe: Learning to love the rules We all chafe against the rules sometimes, but new research suggests that restrictions are a lot easier to accept than the possibility of restrictions. In one experiment, people Visit Page
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Körperhaltung trifft Entscheidungen
Men’s Health Denmark: Unsere Entscheidungsfindung hängt offenbar stark davon ab, zu welcher Seite unser Körper gerade geneigt ist. Wer mit leichtem Linksdrall ein Urteil fällt, soll zu einem anderne Ergebnis kommen, als im aufrechten oder nach rechts geneigten Visit Page
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Want a pay raise? Keep on the right side of your boss
Express: Be careful to stand upright next time your boss asks you how much you should be paid. If you are leaning to the left you will be putting a lower value on your worth. Visit Page
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The predictably irrational NBA lockout
ESPN: Dan Ariely thinks Duke basketball fans are crazy. Or at least they act a little irrational sometimes. As a behavioral economics professor at the ACC school, he noticed something interesting — that fans who Visit Page
