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People Rationalize Situations They’re Stuck With, But Rebel When They Think There’s An Out
People who feel like they’re stuck with a rule or restriction are more likely to be content with it than people who think that the rule isn’t definite. The authors of a new study, which
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Should you quit taking vitamins?
Yahoo News UAE: I’m a big fan of vitamins. And judging by the size of the vitamin and supplement industry – $20 billion in annual sales, a quarter of that in multivitamins – so are
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The New Science Behind Your Spending Addiction
Newsweek: Like many colleges, Washington University in St. Louis offers children of its faculty free tuition. So Leonard Green, a professor of psychology there, did all he could to persuade his daughter to choose the
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Con la suerte de tu lado
Yahoo News Argentina: Recuerdo que cuando iba en preparatoria tuve las clases más difíciles de mi vida: cálculo diferencial, geometría analítica y química orgánica. En ese entonces tendría diecisiete años y tres objetos “de la
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The risks of politeness: It has its place only to a point
The Windsor Star: Dr. Aidan Feeney has a few thoughts about politeness. Essentially, he thinks it has the ability to cost lives. “The more serious the situation, the more likely you are to be polite
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How rude: When politeness backfires
Canada.com: Dr. Aidan Feeney has a few thoughts about politeness. Essentially, he thinks it has the ability to cost lives. “The more serious the situation, the more likely you are to be polite and the