Is “power posing” really a thing? Maybe. Here’s what seems to work
New research shows that instead of trying to power pose, just focus on not slouching your shoulders or crossing your arms..
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Being old and alone: loneliness among the elderly doubled during pandemic, this new study shows
Results from a new poll show loneliness has more than doubled among older people during recent months, but technology is helping.
Pandemic-related school closures had positive effects on some teens, this new study shows
A new study finds that lockdown-related school closures may have protected some teens from factors that can lead to poor mental health.
New study shows that bed-sharing couples sleep better
Couples that sleep in the same bed show increased REM sleep and "sleep synchronization."
Can you lose your social skills? Yes, and they start to decline in your late 30s.
Can you lose your social skills? Yes: our social skills start to decline in our 30s, and we begin to miss out on valuable social information.
Can money buy happiness? A new study says yes, at least more than it used to
Can money buy happiness? Yes, somewhat. The "happiness plateau" formerly found at higher levels of income seems to have disappeared.
A new study shows how sharing dreams can help you have a happier relationship
A new study shows that sharing dreams, and listening to other people’s dreams, can boost your empathy levels, and improve your relationship.
The psychology behind hoarding: what were the traits of hoarders during the pandemic?
People who hoarded during the early days of the coronavirus pandemic tend to score high in the traits of extraversion and neuroticism.