People who swear more are more honest, new psychology study finds

Expert says those who swear do not filter their language... or their stories. For those who are frequently told off for littering their v...

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The Psychology Of Nail-Biting, Skin-Picking And Other Compulsive Behaviors

Are you mindlessly twisting your hair or biting your nails as you read this article? New research from the University of Montreal suggests ...

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Why you should turn off push notifications right now

The cost of being distracted is much higher than we realise. More than 50 per cent of Americans keep their smartphones near them "a...

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The Behavioral Economics of Recycling

We all know we should recycle, but even committed recyclers can be erratic, cleaning and sorting bottles one day, and tossing glass in the...

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Why Is Popping Bubble Wrap So Satisfying?

Recently, the manufacturers of Bubble Wrap, the alarmingly addictive packaging that was apparently a brand name all along, announced that ...

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