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  Brain Center for Social Choices Discovered: Poker-Playing Subjects Seen Weighing Whether to Bluff

  July 5, 2012 — Although many areas of the human brain are devoted to social tasks like detecting another person nearby, a new study has found that one small region carries information only for decisions during ... > full story
• Social Psychology
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  Like It or Not, Facebook and Friends Can Be Used to Influence Health Behavior

  July 5, 2012 — Whether the goal is to curb smoking at a local school or to reduce the spread of sexually transmitted diseases within a community, it is important to understand the social structure of the group and ... > full story
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  Teen Sexting Prevalent: Nearly 30 Percent Send Nude Pictures Despite Being 'Bothered' by Requests

  July 2, 2012 — A study of students at seven public high schools in Texas suggests that "sexting" was prevalent and may be linked to teens' sexual ... > full story
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  Moderate Doses of Alcohol Increase Social Bonding in Groups

  June 29, 2012 — A new study reveals that moderate amounts of alcohol -- consumed in a social setting -- can enhance positive emotions and social bonding and relieve negative emotions among those ... > full story
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  Seeking Solace: Celebrity Deaths Often Have Pronounced Effects on Their Audiences

  June 28, 2012 — According to a cognitive psychologist, the common responses to celebrity deaths demonstrate important realities about how people build relationships with the media they ... > full story
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  Facebook Makes Us Feel Good About Ourselves, Research Finds

  June 26, 2012 — People love social networks. That's the obvious conclusion from Facebook's 900 million active users and its current standing as one of the most visited sites on the web, second only to Google. New ... > full story
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  Romancing the Firefly

  June 26, 2012 — While a female firefly's initial assessment of potential mates is based on males' luminescent flashes, once a pair makes physical contact, sexy flashes no longer matter. Instead, it's males that have ... > full story
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  Respect Matters More Than Money for Happiness in Life

  June 20, 2012 — New research suggests that overall happiness in life is more related to how much you are respected and admired by those around you, not to the status that comes from how much money you have stashed ... > full story
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  I Want to Know Where Love Is: First Brain Map of Love and Desire

  June 20, 2012 — Thanks to modern science, we know that love lives in the brain, not in the heart. But where in the brain is it – and is it in the same place as sexual desire? A recent international study is ... > full story
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  Mother Goats Do Not Forget Their Kids

  June 19, 2012 — Mother goats remember the calls of their kids for up to 11-17 months, scientists have ... > full story

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