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Poor People Value Marriage as Much as the Middle Class and Rich, Study Shows
July 16, 2012 Poor people hold more traditional values toward marriage and divorce than people with moderate and higher incomes, psychologists report. The findings are based on an analysis of a large survey about ... > full story -
Borderline Personality Disorder
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Advertisers Could Target Online Audiences More Efficiently With Personality Scale
July 12, 2012 A new study has developed a method that could help advertisers target online audiences easier by knowing their personality ... > full story -
Helping Family Is Key for Social Birds
July 12, 2012 Social birds that forgo breeding to help to raise the offspring of other group members are far more likely to care for their own close relatives than for more distant kin, a new study has found. The ... > full story -
For Romantic Partners Left out of a Meal, Lunch Is Not 'Just Lunch'
July 11, 2012 If you’re meeting an ex lover plan on coffee instead of lunch if you’d like to keep the peace at home: When it comes to consuming calories with a person of the opposite sex, sharing meals ... > full story -
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Redefining What It Means to Be Narcissistic in a Social Media World
July 11, 2012 A new study shows that Facebook users are not as narcissistic as once thought. The researchers focused on whether social networking sites like Facebook were promoting narcissism in college-aged users ... > full story -
The Old Primates' Club: Even Male Monkeys Ride Their Fathers' Coattails to Success
July 10, 2012 The significant advantages enjoyed by the male offspring of long-reigning alpha male capuchin monkeys evoke the good old boys' network enjoyed by human males, suggests a new study by a ... > full story -
Facebook Use Leads to Depression? No, Says Study
July 9, 2012 A study of university students is the first evidence to refute the supposed link between depression and the amount of time spent on Facebook and other social-media ... > full story -
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Dieting and Weight Control
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Obesity Linked to Circle of Friends
July 9, 2012 A study of high school students provides new evidence that a person's circle of friends may influence his or her weight. Students were more likely to gain weight if they had friends who were heavier ... > full story -
Poker Faces May Distort Facial Features More Than Smiles in Passport Photos
July 9, 2012 Photographs of faces may not be adequate proof of a person's identity and this could have serious implications for the accuracy of passport photographs in determining identity. Research has shown ... > full story -
Patients Trust Doctors but Consult the Internet
July 6, 2012 Patients look up their illnesses online to become better informed and prepared to play an active role in their care -- not because they mistrust their doctors, a new study suggests. The study ... > full story
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