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Use Counterfactual Thinking for a Creativity Boost
You always want creativity to come naturally but sometimes you need to give it a push. Thoughts and ideas blog the 99u suggests that counterfactual thinking can help give you a boost when you need it....
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20 Interesting Facts You Didn’t Know About Human Behavior
1. People with high levels of testosteroneget pleasure from the anger of others. 2. People with low self-esteem tend to humiliate others.Subjects who were told that the results of their IQ test were...
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Everyone Thinks Everyone Else Has Less Free Will
The debate over whether people have free will could depend on the difference between how we see ourselves and how we see others. The subject of individual free will — whether our fates are beyond our...
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VICE.COM: Sensory Deprivation Tanks [Documentary]
PART 1 PART 2 PART 3 Filed under: Documentaries, Health, Psychology, Science Tagged: Health, Psychology, SCIENCE, sensory deprevation, sensory deprevation tank, VICE, vice.com
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The Science of Breaking Out of Your Comfort Zone (and Why You Should)
You’ve seen inspirational quotes that encourage you to get out and do something strange—something you wouldn’t normally do—but getting out of your routine just takes so much work. There’s actually a...
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Placebo and Nocebo Effects: How Your Thoughts Influence Your Health
We have all heard of the miraculous placebo effect:you take a simple aspirin strongly believing that it will reduce your cholesterol and it does! While the positive effects of placebo pills or...
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How Your Brain Tricks You Into Thinking You Lost a Sock
We’ve all lost a sock or two in the laundry, but as author Dan Ariely points out in The Wall Street Journal, missing socks aren’t always missing. Sometimes it’s just a trick of the brain. When we...
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How Clutter Affects Your Brain (and What You Can Do About It)
A few years ago, I worked at a web design agency as a product manager. The part of the job I loved the most was working on product with our design team and clients. Unfortunately, this was only about...
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Phoenix Jones mini-doc peeks into the psyche of a real-life superhero
Phoenix Jones‘ tenure as a “real-life superhero” patrolling Seattle’s streets has not been without controversy, but it’s still fascinating to hear him talk about his costumed crimefighting in his own...
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How to Trick Your Brain Into Thinking Your Day is Longer
How many times have you wished for more hours in a day? Though adding time isn’t possible, it is possible to trick your brain into feeling like the day is longer. The team at social sharing app Buffer...
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