Using certain phrases in conversation can reveal a lack of social awareness and empathy. Expressions such as "No offense, but...", "I don't care," or "You always..." often indicate insensitivity,...
Psychology
Dark traits
5 common phrases that sound passive aggressive, and what to say instead
Public speaking trainer John Bowe explains on CBNC that some everyday lines can sound passive aggressive. Passive aggressive speech is when someone hides anger or pressure behind polite words. It...
Neglect or overpraise in childhood can foster narcissistic adults
Children are not born narcissistic; they learn to prioritise themselves through the way they are treated. Psychologists point to two opposite, but equally damaging, parenting extremes that can plant...
Decisions
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Intelligence
Genetic variations and the link between cognitive ability and political liberalism
Genetic predictors of intelligence linked to liberal political beliefs A study investigated the relationship between intelligence and political beliefs using data from over 300 biological and...
Benefits of light and sound stimulation for enhancing brain function
Systematic review suggests that brain stimulation through light and sound can enhance cognitive and motor functions, potentially aiding in the treatment of disorders like Alzheimer's and improving...
AI accurately predicts narcissism from LinkedIn profiles
Predicting narcissism and intelligence from LinkedIn profiles using machine learning Machine learning algorithms can accurately predict narcissism and intelligence from LinkedIn profiles by...
Human brain stores memories in three distinct copies
Dynamic interplay of early- and late-born neurons influences memory persistence Research reveals that the dynamic recruitment of developmentally distinct hippocampal neurons plays a crucial role in...
Intuition
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Neuroscience
Learning a second language early strengthens brain connections and efficiency
Learning a second language is linked to a more efficient brain network. A research team reports that people who speak two languages show stronger communication between distant brain regions. The...
Startup says two people sent a word to each other while dreaming
A California startup reports that two lucid dreamers exchanged a simple message while asleep. According to the announcement, sensors confirmed rapid eye movement sleep, the first sleeper received a...
Child trauma recovery depends more on thoughts than event severity
Most families want to know why some children struggle after a shocking event while others bounce back. A new study suggests that child trauma recovery depends more on how a child thinks about the...
Scientists map every neuron and connection in an adult fly brain
Researchers have produced the first complete wiring diagram of an adult animal brain, a female fruit fly brain, showing how every neuron connects to every other through synapses. This full brain...
Various Psychology
Arthur Brooks advises acting happy to feel happy and managing wants to find satisfaction
Happiness is often misunderstood as a fleeting feeling, but experts argue it is a tangible state you can build through specific habits. Harvard professor and social scientist Arthur Brooks suggests...
A clear sense of purpose helps your personality grow at any age
Many people believe that personality is set early in life. A growing line of research suggests otherwise. New evidence shows that building a clear sense of purpose can gently shift key traits over...
Stopping at a clear next step helps you finish work, as shown by classic psychology and a new “Hemingway effect”
Ernest Hemingway advised writers to stop when they are still going well and know what will happen next, so it is easy to start again the following day. Recent coverage explains how this simple rule...
Adjusting your environment can help you achieve your goals
A simple way to stay motivated is to change the world around you. Instead of relying only on willpower, set up your environment so the healthy or helpful action is the default. First, make the...