If you're like 88% of the population you have failed at least one New Year's Resolution and being that February is right around the corner, you're probably already loathing in your failure or feel success slipping away. Don't let that happen, be a 22%er with these 6 easy tips to keep you moving...
When I yawn you yawn. Hey, stop that, you're making me tired. Yawning is clearly contagious, but why? The following article digs deep into the studies that give us some insight to why we are prone to yawn in response to other's yawns. One word: Empathy.
The human reaction to tragedy and the panic that ensues is an ancient biological response that is hardwired in our brain. In spite of our ability to think far more critically than any other organism on the planet, our basic reactions to the simple aspects of living on the planet are driven by...
Charlie Sheen has been making the rounds on TV and Radio and seems to be coming off as if he's going crazy. Laymanpsych looks at his behaviors to attempt to find an answer.
The prisoners dilemma sets the odds in the houses favor by pitting human nature vs human nature. Ultimately, humans typically fail but through a little experience it is possible to maximize returns by considering the decision of the counterpart.
In the context of a hyper-active world in which people are often running in many directions at once, text messaging appears to be a viable way for people to not just remain in touch with each other but actually increase their social productivity. Perhaps for a new form of communication (text messaging), for...
Violence sells but many fear it may negatively impact those who partake in watching violent movies, television shows, and especially video games. It seems plausible that if violence in fact increases brand awareness when combined with video games that we will see more violent video games capitalizing on in-game advertisement. Is this a bad...
America. Is. Fat. In fact, America is only getting fatter. Volp et al. discovered that those individuals who were given a cash incentive to lose weight performed significantly better than those given no incentive other than their good health.
Swat teams, Oakland Raiders fans, The Wicked Witch of The West, the Russian MIGs in Top Gun, ninjas, and L.L. Cool Jay in Any Given Sunday all have two things in common; they all wear black and they are all pretty intimidating.
The internet has made it possible for humans to remain connected. Individuals who have problems finding friends or romantic partners by "normal means" may go to the internet and unleash the narcissism within themselves in an attempt to grab the worlds attention.