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Seeing the world from the perspective of another person may be a good thing, but is it possible?... <<Read Article>>

When the scent of a fragrant product triggers a fond memory that a customer holds, it is more likely to be a hit...   <<Read Article>>  

Researchers test which works better, positive messages about healthy foods or warnings about what not to eat... <<Read Article>>

If you want to strike up a new relationship, simply smile. It works because people are much more attuned to positive emotions when forming new bonds than they are to negative ones such as anger, contempt or sadness...   <<Read Article>>

A new study finds that glancing at a grassy green rooftop for only 40 seconds can result in fewer errors and better concentration in attention-sapping mental tasks...   <<Read Article>>

People who post Facebook status updates about their romantic partner are more likely to have low self-esteem, while those who brag about diets, exercise, and accomplishments are typically narcissists, according to new research...   <<Read Article>>

A recent study may have solved the psychological mystery of why good people do bad things. This question has haunted humankind for centuries, but these new findings offer new insights into what causes people to resist or give into temptation, the Society for Personality and Social Psychology reported... <<Read Article>>

In a new study led from Sweden's Karolinska Institutet, researchers report that people can be conditioned to associate images with particular pain responses - such as improved tolerance to pain - even when they are not consciously aware of the images...   <<Read Article>>