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White lies and black lies: What they have in common and how they differ

... other words, the deceiver exploits the deceived out of self-interest. A classic example is the notorious used car dealer, who lies to ... deceive a human competitor by hiding. Cognition, 101, p. 495-514. 3 Melis, A. P., Call, J., & Tomasello, M. (2006). ... / more

How to get into shape like the Hulk

... people seem to be more successful at achieving their health-related goals than others [1] .   Health psychologists commonly ... get into shape like the Hulk!   [1] Tangney, J. P., Baumeister, R. F., & Boone, A. L. (2004). High Self-Control Predicts ... / more

Refugees wel(l)come: The impact of social support on refugees’ well-being

... with several challenges. This article focuses on the well-being of refugees as a basis for successful integration. In particular, it ... coherent and stable life context” for refugees (p. 32). Furthermore, through professional treatment strategies, preventive ... / more

Can vacations live up to their reputation?

... other hand, recent research shows that vacation effects fade-out quite quickly after returning to work. As such, this raises an important ... [7]   Vrijkotte, T.G.M.; Van Doornen, L.J.P., De Geus, E.J.C. (2000). Effects of work stress on ambulatory blood ... / more

Just a compliment? Why positive gender stereotypes can be more harmful than they seem

... well as institutional and cultural practices. The decisive factor is that they reflect the (often negative) evaluation of a person based ... criterion in particular is often met by unconscious or well-intended actions. Using the hahstag #metoo, people shared ... Newbury Park, CA: Sage.   [viii] Glick, P., & Fiske, S. T. (1996). The Ambivalent Sexism Inventory: ... / more

Are you Instagram-official? - Love, social media, and their impact on each other

... by his/her ex? Maybe you used social media after a break-up to snoop on someone you suspected to be your successor? If the answer is ... in Everyday Life . Garden City, NY, Doubleday. Sheldon, P., Bryant, K. (2016). Instagram: Motives for its use and relationship to ... / more

How much does the menstrual cycle affect emotional life?

... the premenstrual phase. As with many female-dominated psychiatric and medical conditions throughout history, society’s ... The Clinical psychologist , 72 (1), 5–17. Schmidt, P. J., Nieman, L. K., Danaceau, M. A., Adams, L. F., & Rubinow, D. R. (1998). ... / more

Learning styles: Why they don't exist but still persist

... Forbes published an article with 15 suggestions for cost-effectively enhancing learning through technology (Forbes Technology Council, ... and acting and thus become meaningful" (Kahlert, 2007, p. 1). Whether information passes from short-term ... / more

Is there an art center in our brain? That’s bananas!

... reviewed and is published in the German version of In-Mind. When the artist Maurizio Cattelan unveiled his latest ... 10.1146/annurev-psych-120710-100504. [7]       P. A. van der Helm, „Symmetry perception“, in The Oxford Handbook of ... / more

Context matters: Why women are not worse negotiators than men

... situation: Alma is a respected software engineer at a well-known IT company. She’s currently applying for a senior lead position in her ... [3] J. Mazei, J. Hüffmeier, P. A. Freund, A. F. Stuhlmacher, L. Bilke, and G. Hertel, "A meta-analysis ... / more