Social Science
Seeing others makes people very confident in their abilities
According to research published in Psychological Science, viewing YouTube videos, Instagram demos, and Facebook tutorials may influence us to feel as if we're getting...
People show automatic biases towards darker-coloured robots, Study
A research by the University of Canterbury found that individuals have comparable automatic biases towards darker-colored robots as they do toward individuals with darker...
Customer-facing companies have happier workers
According to a new study by Andrew Knight, associate professor of organizational behavior at Washington University in St. Louis, people working in customer-facing companies,...
Scientists found how bright light keeps preschoolers wired at night
According to a new study, presenting preschoolers to an hour of brilliant light before sleep time totally close down their production of the sleep-promoting...
New survey says, jobs, wages, higher after-tax pay keeps consumer confidence high
According to the University of Michigan Surveys of Consumers, consumer sentiment has remained at very favorable levels for more than a year. In the...
Re-thinking on energy charging could reduce bills for 70% of households, study found
Researchers from the University of Leeds have discovered that 70 percent of UK households would be enhanced if the costs of government energy policy...
Responsible behavior in high school, life success 50 years later
A study conducted by specialists from the University of Illinois psychology, University of Houston and University of Tuebingen links being interested and behaving responsibly in high...
The universal language of emotion
Scientists at Washington University in St. Louis identified vocal expressions uttered by individuals in the United States, Australia, India, Kenya, and Singapore, and found...
Lesbian and bisexual girls are at greater risk for school discipline, study
A new study by the scientists at Princeton University, teen girls who are attracted towards other young girls is significantly more probable than different understudies to...
Study suggests how companies repair the trust after CEO misconduct
President transgressions are a typical storyline in the present business press. Such episodes result in the need to repair trust for both the CEO...
People find comfort listening to the same songs over and over
In a new study at the University of Michigan, researchers have discovered that people enjoy replaying favorite songs hundreds of times even after the novelty...
Research outlines fake news production and social media ‘trolls’
In accordance with a recent study by scientists from the University of Leeds, a network of digital workers is designing political disinformation campaigns, creating...