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The Bigger the Group, the Smaller the Chance of Interracial Friendship
April 15, 2013 The larger the group, the smaller the chance of forming interracial friendships, a new study ... > full story -
In Sex, Happiness Hinges on Keeping Up With the Joneses
April 15, 2013 In sex, happiness hinges on keeping up with the Joneses, a new study finds. Sex apparently is like income: People are generally happy when they keep pace with the Joneses and they're even happier if ... > full story -
Tourist's Trust Is Based on Social Media and the Web
April 15, 2013 Does social media and internet based information sources such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Blogs and many more influence our decision on where we travel to and how we share our experiences with ... > full story -
Strong Urban Cores Promote Socializing in the City
April 15, 2013 Opportunities for social interaction -- which are important for individual, economic and social well-being -- are hampered in decentralized cities, even more than by fragmented urban layouts and long ... > full story -
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Teenage Smoking Behavior Influenced by Friends' and Parents' Smoking Habits
April 12, 2013 The company you keep in junior high school may have more influence on your smoking behavior than your high school friends, according to newly published ... > full story -
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Romantic Comedies Affect Beliefs About Relationships Less Strongly Than Expected
April 12, 2013 Romantic-comedy films are not a major source for developing unrealistic expectations about relationships among young adults, finds a new study to be published online this week in the National ... > full story -
New Research Examines the Spiritual, Psychological and Other Under-Appreciated Effects of Opioids on Patients With Sickle Cell Disease
April 11, 2013 Researchers sought to shed light on the biopsychosocial and spiritual effects of taking prescribed opioids to treat noncancer pain. Such questions have received little examination and impact the ... > full story -
Doctors Urged to 'Pause Before Posting' and Not 'Friend' Patients
April 11, 2013 New recommendations offer physicians ethical guidance for preserving trust in patient-physician relationships and the profession when using social ... > full story -
Texting, Social Networking and Other Media Use Linked to Poor Academic Performance
April 11, 2013 Freshmen women spend nearly half their day -- 12 hours -- engaged in some form of media use, particularly texting, music, the Internet and social ... > full story -
Individual Donation Amounts Drop When Givers Are in Groups
April 11, 2013 An anthropologist recently found that even when multiple individuals can contribute to a common cause, the presence of others reduces an individual's likelihood of ... > full story
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