A newly published study provides evidence indicating another on-screen behavior that could be added to this list: reckless driving. The study shows that children exposed to reckless driving in movies may end up emulating that behavior once they’re old enough to borrow the keys.
Date Posted: December 22, 2014
Categories: Child Development
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Several studies have found that open office layouts can negatively impact employee performance. Environmental noise and interruptions can become distracting, impairing workers’ productivity. Employees in open offices have also been found to have ...
Dec 22
Categories: Personality problems, Workplace Issues
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More than 6 percent of people worldwide suffer Internet addiction, according to a new study.
Researchers explain that Internet addicts suffer an impulse-control problem characterized by being unable to curb their Internet use. The latest study, ...
Dec 20
Categories: Addictions
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Teacher training doesn't usually include a module on how to arrange the seating of pupils. Perhaps it should - a new study by psychologists finds that where children are placed in the classroom is associated with how well-liked they are by their ...
Dec 20
Categories: Child Development
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Biological psychiatry is actually testing Ketamine or 'Special K' for depression
Dec 19
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Outgoing or introverted? Which personality types are best at fighting off infection?
Dec 19
Categories: Health / Illness / Medical Issues, Social Isolation
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Missing out on this kind of sleep can lead to poor memory and dementia.
Dec 19
Categories: Dementia, Sleep Disorders
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Instead of an apple, could a hug-a-day keep the doctor away? According to new research from Carnegie Mellon University, that may not be that far-fetched of an idea.
Dec 18
Categories: Health / Illness / Medical Issues, Stress Management
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Research identifies the key belief that makes us take responsibility.
Dec 18
Categories: Self-Criticism
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Levels of a protein fragment in the blood paralleled how long head injuries benched hockey players.
Dec 18
Categories: Health / Illness / Medical Issues
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If you're older than 9, it's hard to resist the urge to roll your eyes when someone at the Thanksgiving table suggests, "Let's all go around the room and share what we're thankful for!" It's a pretty corny holiday ritual you mostly do to keep your ...
Dec 17
Categories: Happiness
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Steam power sets massive, clunky turbines into motion. Horsepower involves explosions of work, with engines hurtling cars down a freeway. Solar power taps the awesome might of the sun itself and may someday light entire cities.
But willpower seems ...
Dec 17
Categories: Control Issues
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You are what you see and what you choose
Dec 16
Categories: Friendships, Happiness
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How to learn while distracted as if you were totally focused.
Dec 16
Categories: Learning Difficulties
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Regular physical activity may correct the brain's metabolism to stave off dementia
Dec 16
Categories: Health / Illness / Medical Issues
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Does your pace of life in the city impact your health?
Dec 15
Categories: Anxiety, Depression, Health / Illness / Medical Issues, Stress ...
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